Ector vs Leonard

A side-by-side comparison of Ector and Leonard: population, income, housing, and more.

Ector and Leonard are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Leonard has the higher population (2,468 vs 826 in Ector). Ector has the higher median household income ($61,731 vs $54,921 in Leonard). Leonard has the higher median home value ($156,100 vs $148,100 in Ector).

Population, income & housing

	Ector	Leonard
Population	826	2,468
Median age	36.4 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$61,731	$54,921
Median home value	$148,100	$156,100
Median gross rent	$1,094	$1,031
Housing units	336	879
Homeownership rate	52.3%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ector	Leonard
Population	862 → 826 (-4.2%)	2,481 → 2,468 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$56,042 → $61,731 (+10.2%)	$43,063 → $54,921 (+27.5%)
Median home value	$80,600 → $148,100 (+83.7%)	$89,700 → $156,100 (+74.0%)
Median gross rent	$830 → $1,094 (+31.8%)	$781 → $1,031 (+32.0%)

Ector

Population

862826

Median household income

$56,042$61,731

Median home value

$80,600$148,100

Median gross rent

$830$1,094

Leonard

Population

2,4812,468

Median household income

$43,063$54,921

Median home value

$89,700$156,100

Median gross rent

$781$1,031

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ector	Leonard
Under 5	8.7%	6.3%
5 to 17	17.1%	19.1%
18 to 24	7.5%	15.7%
25 to 34	14.2%	8.7%
35 to 44	13.4%	15.0%
45 to 54	15.3%	11.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.2%
65 to 74	6.3%	7.3%
75 and over	5.1%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ector	Leonard
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	77.8%
Black or African American	2.3%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	0.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	9.4%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	15.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ector	Leonard
No high school diploma	21.6%	18.6%
High school graduate	45.4%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	22.9%	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ector	Leonard
Drove alone	84.0%	83.0%
Carpooled	9.4%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	11.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ector	Leonard
1-unit, detached	74.4%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	15.5%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	9.5%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Ector	Leonard
Poverty rate	12.0%	18.5%
Average household size	2.74	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	25	36
Median year structure built	1982	1973