Texas

Ector County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Hispanic
61.6%
European
31.3%
African
4.8%
Other
2.3%

Compared with Texas and the United States

Ector Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricEctor CountyTexasUnited States
Hispanic61.6%40.9%—
Non-Hispanic White31.3%37.3%58%
Black or African American4.8%12.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%0.3%—
Indian0.7%2.6%—
East Asian0.4%1.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Ector County next to Texas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricEctor CountyTexasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.1 (−2.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—96.5 (−3.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$71,536$78,476$80,734
Median home value$200,200$283,800$332,700
Home price to income2.8×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,259/mo$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income21.1%21.5%21.0%