Electra, Texas Population 2024

2,264

Electra is a city located in Archer County, Baylor County, Wichita County, and Wilbarger County Texas. Electra has a 2024 population of 2,264. Electra is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,295 in 2020.

The average household income in Electra is $68,248 with a poverty rate of 20.35%. The median age in Electra is 43.2 years: 43.5 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Electra Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Electra was:

  • White: 86.1%
  • Two or more races: 6.22%
  • Other race: 3.79%
  • Black or African American: 2.48%
  • Asian: 0.84%
  • Native American: 0.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
732.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.35% (-31)
The current population of Electra, Texas is 2,264 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,295.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,84086.1%
Two or more races1336.22%
Other race813.79%
Black or African American532.48%
Asian180.84%
Native American120.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Electra Population by Race

Electra Population Pyramid 2024

Electra Median Age

43.2

Total

43.5

Male

41.6

Female

Electra Adults

There are 1,614 adults, (402 of whom are seniors) in Electra.

Electra Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Electra Sex Ratio

Female1,08950.96%
Male1,04849.04%

Electra Population by Age

Electra Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9332.2666.233.8
Non Family4971.2757.142.9
Married3493.576.523.5
Female602.766.733.3
Male273.441000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

66.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Electra Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade15610.59%
Associates Degree956.45%
Bachelors Degree23015.61%
Graduate Degree684.62%
High School Graduate48933.2%
Less Than 9th Grade513.46%
Some College38426.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Electra Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Electra Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1481,019220
Hispanic21515834
2+ Races615326
Other Race423714
Black30220
Asian181818
Native American1200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Electra Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,750$27,589$53,036
Graduate Degree$70,714$0$0
High School Graduate$33,382$53,158$28,298
Less Than 9th Grade$45,956$48,438$45,074
Overall$39,833$45,051$35,972
Some College$41,250$45,026$41,125

$39,833

Average Earnings

$45,051

Average Male

$35,972

Average Female

Electra Earnings by Educational Attainment

Electra Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Electra Language

93.11% of Electra residents speak only English, while 6.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.88% of the population.

Electra Language

Electra Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,47533222.51%
Hispanic360359.72%
Black522548.08%
Multiple1331712.78%
Native1212100%
Asian18633.33%

20.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.62%

Male Poverty Rate

21.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Electra

The race most likely to be in poverty in Electra is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Electra is Hispanic, with 9.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.91%.

Electra Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.3%
High School18.66%
Some College17.48%
Bachelors or Greater14.48%

Electra Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed65.38%
Female Unemployed30.43%
Male Employed7.52%
Female Employed6.78%

Electra Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Electra Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,706$95,782
Households$44,922$68,248
Married Families$87,688$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,155$43,566

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Electra Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.7%

Male Marriage Rate

40.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Electra Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Electra Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Electra Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Electra Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

216

Number of Veterans

210

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War116
Vietnam79
Second Gulf War38
Korea0
World War II0

Electra Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5496
75+44
65 to 7441
55 to 6435
18 to 340

Electra Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2060.1437543614794138
Hispanic570.2579185520361991
Other Race50.10416666666666667
2+ Races50.07692307692307693

Electra Veterans by Race

Electra Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Electra Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.5%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Electra Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Electra Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Electra Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.94%

Born in Electra

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Electra residents were born in the United States, with 78.94% having been born in Texas. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Electra Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

29 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,226-7-0.31%
20282,233-8-0.36%
20272,241-8-0.36%
20262,249-7-0.31%
20252,256-8-0.35%
20242,264-8-0.35%
20232,272-17-0.74%
20222,289-9-0.39%
20212,29830.13%
20202,295-428-15.72%
20192,723-4-0.15%
20182,72730.11%
20172,72450.18%
20162,71930.11%
20152,716-34-1.24%
20142,750-18-0.65%
20132,768-4-0.14%
20122,772170.62%
20112,755-36-1.29%
20102,79100%
20003,168551.77%
19903,113-642-17.1%
19803,755-140-3.59%
19703,895-864-18.16%
19604,759-211-4.25%
19504,970-618-11.06%
19405,588-1,124-16.75%
19306,7121,96841.48%
19204,7442,518113.12%

Electra Population by Year