City

Electra, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Wichita County  ·  Texas

👥2,692Population
💰$66,050Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$64,100Median Home Value▼ 77% below avg
🎓29.7%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.2%Hispanic: 18.4%Black: 3.6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 4.3%Race
White73.2%
Hispanic18.4%
Black3.6%
Asian0.4%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty18.3% ▲ 83% above avg
College Grads29.7% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma46 (2.7%)
HS Graduate599 (35.7%)
Some College291 (17.4%)
Associates242 (14.4%)
Bachelors169 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree329 (19.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.7%HS Grad: 35.7%Some College: 17.4%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 19.6%Edu
No HS2.7%
HS Grad35.7%
Some College17.4%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate19.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.9%Renter: 33.2%Tenure
Owner66.9%
Renter33.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
39%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,050 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$64,100 ▼ 77% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$761/mo
Total Housing Units1,507
Vacant Units406

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
61%
About Electra, TX

Electra is a city in Texas, located in Wichita County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,692 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.7 years.

Economically, Electra is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,050 is near the national average. Approximately 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Electra is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $64,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $761 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Electra is moderately educated. 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (73.18%).

Electra, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Electra
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76360 2,692 $66,050 $64,100 $761 5.0% 29.7% 66.9%