Ector County, Texas
Total Population: 163,206
County Seat: Odessa
Median Home Value
$190,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$71,031
Across all households
Median Age
31.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
16.6%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
30.3%
65 Years and Over
9.8%
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
86.7%
No Health Insurance
21.6%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
16.6%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$71,031
Mean Household Income
$92,177
Per Capita Income
$34,459
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.6%
In Labor Force (19–64)
78.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.9%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$190,500
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Total Housing Units
67,542
Owner-Occupied
64.4%
Renter-Occupied
35.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Married Couple Households
45.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
8.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
26.1%
Average Household Size
2.58
Broadband Internet Access
85.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48135.