Overview
965
Total Population
31.5
Median age
51.30%
Female population %
94.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
59.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ector's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ector is 31.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ector's population under 18 was 32.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ector's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ector, 26.84% were under the age of 15, 17.82% aged 15 to 29, 44.87% aged 30 to 64, 9.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 more females than males in Ector:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.30% females and 48.70% males in Ector, TX.
- The Ector, TX gender ratio is 94.9:100 i.e. 94.9 men to 100 women (0.949).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 56.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 59.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ector's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ector population: 85.18% are White, 2.18% are Black or African American, 1.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 0.31% are some other race and 10.78% are multiracial.
- Ector's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 905 (93.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ector is White with a population of 822 (85.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ector's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 770 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Ector's population increased by 70 (11.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ector's population increased by 45 (6.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ector's population was lowest in year 2000 at 624.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)