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Ector, Texas

Ector, Texas
City
Location of Ector shown in Texas
Location of Ector shown in Texas
Fannin County Ector.svg
Coordinates: 33°34′39″N 96°16′20″W / 33.57750°N 96.27222°W / 33.57750; -96.27222Coordinates: 33°34′39″N 96°16′20″W / 33.57750°N 96.27222°W / 33.57750; -96.27222
Country United States
State Texas
County Fannin
Area
 • Total 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Land 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 650 ft (198 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 695
 • Density 592/sq mi (228.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 75439
Area code(s) 903
FIPS code 48-22516
GNIS feature ID 1356807

Ector is a city in Fannin County, Texas, United States. The population was 695 at the 2010 census, up from 600 at the 2000 census.

Ector is located in western Fannin County at 33°34′39″N 96°16′20″W / 33.577470°N 96.272284°W / 33.577470; -96.272284 (33.577470, -96.272284).Texas State Highway 56 runs through the center of town, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Bonham, the county seat, and west 5.5 miles (8.9 km) to Savoy.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.17 square miles (3.04 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 600 people, 238 households, and 163 families residing in the city. The population density was 507.4 people per square mile (196.3/km2). There were 263 housing units at an average density of 222.4/sq mi (86.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.33% White, 1.17% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 2.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.50% of the population.


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