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Ector County Independent School District

Ector County Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 164,654. The median household income is $71,536 and the median age is 31.4.

164,654

Population

183

People / sq mi

$71,536

Median Income

31.4

Median Age

Ector County Independent School District covers 898 sq mi of land at 183.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White48.1%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian34.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,536

Median Household Income

$36,118

Per Capita Income

14.0%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$200,200

Median Home Value

$1,259

Median Rent

64.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

78.3%

High School+

17.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ector County Independent School District serves a community with a population of 164,654 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Ector County Independent School District is $71,536, with a per capita income of $36,118. The poverty rate is 14.0%.

Ector County Independent School District is 48.1% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 34.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Ector County Independent School District, 78.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Ector County Independent School District is $200,200, with a median rent of $1,259. The homeownership rate is 64.7%.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for Ector County Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4818000).

Ector County Independent School District skews on age — the median resident is 31.4, younger than the national median. Ector County Independent School District is a school district in Texas with a population of 164,654.

Median household income is $71,536, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 14.0% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $200,200, with typical rent around $1,259.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US school districts: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.