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Electra, Texas

City in Wichita County, Texas · ZIP 76360

  • Wichita County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 2,249 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 920Households
  • $64,125Median household income
  • $52,300Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Electra

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Population, 2000 to 2020−27.7%
2k2.5k3k3.5k2000: 3,16820002010: 2,79120102020: 2,29220203,1682,292
Population of Electra at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,168
20102,791
20202,292

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Electra
Under $50k44.9%
$50k to $100k28.1%
$100k to $150k18.3%
$150k to $200k6.6%
$200k and over2.1%

Median household income $64,125 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Electra
Owner occupied
607 units
Renter occupied
313 units
Vacancy rate
24.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Electra compared with its county and state
Electra compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElectraWichita CountyTexas
Population2,259129,84229,640,343
Median household income$64,125$62,168$76,292
Median age41.635.035.5
Median home value$52,300$141,600$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.6%24.8%33.1%
Foreign-born residents1.4%6.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes66.0%61.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work22.7 minutes15.1 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Electra, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
ELECTRA ELPublicPre-K–6ELECTRA ISD
ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGHPublic7–12ELECTRA ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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