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Ector County, TX: growth, migration and housing
Ector County has 173,801 residents, up 5.0% since 2020 (+1.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,330 households moved in and 3,993 moved out (+337 net), while a net $50.2M of income left. Median household income is $71,536, the median home $200,200 and median rent $1,259 a month.
In Texas: 94th of 254 counties for 5-year population growth · 102nd of 245 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 74th of 254 counties for median household income · 85th of 250 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Ector County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Midland County, TX | 970 | $62.8M |
| El Paso County, TX | 220 | $9.9M |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | 152 | $4.8M |
| Harris County, TX | 119 | $5.7M |
| Lubbock County, TX | 97 | $4.2M |
| Tarrant County, TX | 82 | $4.1M |
| Bexar County, TX | 80 | $3.3M |
| Dallas County, TX | 76 | $3.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Ector County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Midland County, TX | 1,168 | $91.8M |
| El Paso County, TX | 138 | $7.2M |
| Bexar County, TX | 114 | $6.3M |
| Tarrant County, TX | 106 | $9.7M |
| Dallas County, TX | 103 | $7.2M |
| Harris County, TX | 92 | $6.1M |
| Lubbock County, TX | 81 | $4.4M |
| Travis County, TX | 59 | $3.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.