Sell your house in Odessa: 122,707 residents, a principal city, Central in Ector County

The city and the county

The Census name for this place is Odessa city. It is an incorporated city. The resident population estimate for July 1, 2025 is 122,707 (column POPESTIMATE2025, level 162, file sub-est2025_48.csv; the file layout dates that column July 1, 2025).

The place crosses more than one county. The July 1, 2025 parts (level 157) are:

• Ector County: 118,390 residents in that part of the place (level 157). The July 2023 delineation labels it Central in Odessa, TX.
• Midland County: 4,317 residents in that part of the place (level 157). The July 2023 delineation labels it Central in Odessa, TX.

Most of that estimate, 118,390 residents, is in Ector County. That county is labeled Central in Odessa, TX (CBSA 36220).

OMB Bulletin 23-01 names Odessa as a principal city of Odessa, TX.

Among the 2 incorporated places whose largest population share is in Ector County, Odessa ranks 1 by the July 1, 2025 estimate.

The next smaller place is Goldsmith city, with 235.

The counties in this metropolitan area in the July 2023 delineation file are: Ector County, Texas, labeled Central; Midland County, Texas, labeled Central.

The principal cities Bulletin 23-01 names for Odessa, TX are: Odessa. Source: list 2, July 2023 and Bulletin 23-01.

The Ector County appraisal-district record is on the Texas Comptroller county directory. That section says Last Updated: 11/17/2025. It names Layne Young as chief appraiser. The phone on that record is 432-332-6834. That is not Cash Home Advisors' phone. The record links to http://www.ectorcad.org/.

The same facts in Spanish are on compramoscasastx.com.

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