Electra, TX Demographics

A map of Electra's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,647	1,722	70.1%	75.1%
Hispanic	510	309	21.7%	13.5%
Black	115	114	4.9%	5.0%
Multiracial	67	119	2.8%	5.2%
Native American/Other	7	17	0.3%	0.7%
Asian	5	11	0.2%	0.5%

Electra, Texas has an estimated population of 2,351, a slight increase from the 2,292 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.1% White, 21.7% Hispanic, 4.9% Black, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Electra, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Electra has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Electra, that probability was 41.2% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Electra is ranked the 680th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Electra was ranked the 660th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Electra's White Population

1,647 residents of Electra, or 70.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Electra is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Electra ranks 427th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's White population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. White residents' share of Electra's population has decreased from 75.1% to 70.1%.

Electra is more White than neighboring Oklaunion (44.7% White), Davidson (55% White), and Grandfield (57.6% White). Electra is less White than neighboring Harrold (88.5% White), and Iowa Park (90% White).

Electra's Black Population

115 residents of Electra, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Electra is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Electra ranks 523rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Electra's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.9%.

Electra is more Black than neighboring Harrold (0% Black), Oklaunion (0% Black), Iowa Park (0% Black), and Davidson (0% Black). Electra is less Black than neighboring Grandfield (5.3% Black).

Electra's Asian Population

5 residents of Electra, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Electra is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Electra ranks 828th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's Asian population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Asian residents' share of Electra's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Electra is more Asian than neighboring Harrold (0% Asian), Oklaunion (0% Asian), Davidson (0% Asian), and Grandfield (0% Asian).

Electra's Hispanic Population

510 residents of Electra, or 21.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Electra is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Electra ranks 1401st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 65.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Electra's population has increased from 13.5% to 21.7%.

Electra is more Hispanic than neighboring Harrold (7.7% Hispanic), and Iowa Park (6.7% Hispanic). Electra is less Hispanic than neighboring Oklaunion (31.1% Hispanic), Davidson (36.7% Hispanic), and Grandfield (28.8% Hispanic).

Electra's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Electra, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Electra is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Electra ranks 742nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 58.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Electra's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Electra is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oklaunion (0% Native American/Other). Electra is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harrold (1.3% Native American/Other), Iowa Park (1.5% Native American/Other), Davidson (1.8% Native American/Other), and Grandfield (1.4% Native American/Other).

Electra's Multiracial Population

67 residents of Electra, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Electra is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Electra ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Electra's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 43.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Electra's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.8%.

Electra is more Multiracial than neighboring Harrold (2.6% Multiracial), and Iowa Park (1.6% Multiracial). Electra is less Multiracial than neighboring Oklaunion (24.2% Multiracial), Davidson (6.5% Multiracial), and Grandfield (6.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.