Electra vs Iowa Park

A side-by-side comparison of Electra and Iowa Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Iowa Park has the higher population (6,574 vs 2,259 in Electra). Iowa Park has the higher median household income ($64,340 vs $64,125 in Electra). Iowa Park has the higher median home value ($121,800 vs $52,300 in Electra).

Population, income & housing

	Electra	Iowa Park
Population	2,259	6,574
Median age	41.6 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$64,125	$64,340
Median home value	$52,300	$121,800
Median gross rent	$761	$945
Housing units	1,220	2,957
Homeownership rate	66.0%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Electra	Iowa Park
Population	2,726 → 2,259 (-17.1%)	6,328 → 6,574 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$30,484 → $64,125 (+110.4%)	$56,800 → $64,340 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$38,000 → $52,300 (+37.6%)	$84,900 → $121,800 (+43.5%)
Median gross rent	$345 → $761 (+120.6%)	$970 → $945 (-2.6%)

Electra

Population

2,7262,259

Median household income

$30,484$64,125

Median home value

$38,000$52,300

Median gross rent

$345$761

Iowa Park

Population

6,3286,574

Median household income

$56,800$64,340

Median home value

$84,900$121,800

Median gross rent

$970$945

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Electra	Iowa Park
Under 5	7.8%	7.2%
5 to 17	18.1%	17.8%
18 to 24	5.6%	5.1%
25 to 34	10.0%	11.6%
35 to 44	13.9%	14.9%
45 to 54	11.2%	11.1%
55 to 64	16.1%	15.5%
65 to 74	10.5%	9.0%
75 and over	6.7%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Electra	Iowa Park
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	84.0%
Black or African American	4.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	21.7%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Electra	Iowa Park
No high school diploma	17.2%	8.1%
High school graduate	36.1%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Electra	Iowa Park
Drove alone	86.8%	82.0%
Carpooled	5.3%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	5.2%
Other means	0.7%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Electra	Iowa Park
1-unit, detached	88.6%	85.1%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	4.2%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	8.0%

Poverty & households

	Electra	Iowa Park
Poverty rate	20.9%	6.3%
Average household size	2.42	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	23	18
Median year structure built	1954	1975