Economy & Jobs — Ector, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $66,161 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$70,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,838 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| In Labor Force | 427 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 22.3% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
| Arts Food | 13.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Fast Food | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Convenience Stores | 7 |
| Real Estate Offices | 7 |
| Physician Offices | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Nursing Care | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.