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Electra is a Census city of 2,351 people across 3.09 square miles of land, in Wichita County. Median household income is $69,167, 68.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Electra
What Electra is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.09 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land760
- County holding the largest share of its areaWichita County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Electra
- Population2,351
- Median age36.9
- Population under 18708 plus or minus 186
- Share under 1830.1 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over291 plus or minus 92
- Share 65 and over12.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households894
- Family households509 plus or minus 112
- Share of households that are families56.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Electra
- Median household income$69,167 plus or minus $16,391
- Per capita income$31,239
- Civilian labor force940
- Employed915
- Unemployed25 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over1,550
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.9 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Electra
- Housing units1,188
- Occupied units894
- Vacant units294 plus or minus 81
- Vacancy rate24.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied608
- Renter occupied286 plus or minus 101
- Ownership rate68.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$59,300 plus or minus $20,563
- Median gross rent, monthly$815 plus or minus $192
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units1,033
- Share single family87.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more101 plus or minus 53
- Share in buildings of two or more8.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Electra gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute822 plus or minus 170
- Commuting under 15 minutes407 plus or minus 125
- Share commuting under 15 minutes49.5 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more257 plus or minus 95
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.3 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone84.3 percent
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home6.7 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Electra
- NFIP communityCity of Electra
- NFIP community number480659
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/03/10(M)
The City of Electra participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480659 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Wichita County, not Electra
Wichita County context, not Electra figures
- Establishments in Wichita County3,043
- Covered employment, Wichita County53,210
- Average annual pay, Wichita County$52,232
- Housing units permitted, Wichita County201
Every figure in this section is published for Wichita County as a whole and is not a measurement of Electra.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Electra questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Electra, Texas?
2,351, in 894 households. Electra city covers 3.09 square miles of land, which is 760 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Electra in?
Wichita County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Electra?
$69,167. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $59,300. Median gross rent is $815 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Electra in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Electra appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Electra, city of, community 480659, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Electra figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wichita County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Electra.
Is zoning published for Electra?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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