How long do people stay in their homes in Ector, TX?

Name: How long people stay in Ector, TX, 2020–2024
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20.0% (±9.0 points) of households in Ector, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.0% (±9.0 points)
Since before 2000: 21.0%

When households in Ector moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ector	Fannin County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	0.6% (±1.0 points)	2.9%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.4% (±8.9 points)	18.4%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.3% (±11.1 points)	42.7%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.6% (±10.4 points)	18.9%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.0% (±6.2 points)	8.7%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.0% (±5.4 points)	8.3%	6.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Ector, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Fannin County (21.3%).

It is also lower than in Texas (30.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Ector

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ector
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ector	—	20.0% (±9.0 points)	—
Bonham	4.8 mi	36.6% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Savoy	5.5 mi	26.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ravenna	6.6 mi	22.1% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bells	8.4 mi	25.7% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Whitewright	8.4 mi	19.5% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Trenton	11 mi	19.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dodd City	11 mi	18.6% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bailey	12 mi	21.6% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bonham, TX (36.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Fannin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Bonham	36.6% (±9.7 points)
2	Honey Grove	29.2% (±8.9 points)
3	Savoy	26.8% (±9.8 points)
4	Leonard	22.6% (±8.9 points)
5	Ravenna	22.1% (±19.1 points)
6	Bailey	21.6% (±18.4 points)
7	Ector	20.0% (±9.0 points)
8	Trenton	19.4% (±8.8 points)
9	Dodd City	18.6% (±14.8 points)
10	Windom	14.3% (±15.1 points)
11	Ladonia	10.1% (±7.1 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ector

How often do people move in Ector?

20.0% of households in Ector, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ector have?

21.0% of households in Ector have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ector city, Texas

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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