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Ector County Detention Center Inmate Services Information
Phone: 432-335-3060
Physical Address:
2500 S. US Highway 385
Odessa, TX 79764
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & SO# (call 432-335-3060 for this)
Ector County Detention Center-TX
P.O. Box 2027
Pinellas Park, Florida 33780
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & SO# (call 432-335-3060 for this)
Ector County Detention Center
P.O. Box 331
Odessa, TX 79760
(money orders for inmate may also be sent
using this address)
Every year Ector County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 22,140 offenders, and maintain an average of 1,107 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Ector County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Ector County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Texas and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
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Ector County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/28/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0 | 0.00% |
| Black | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 850 | 100.00% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 850 | 100.0% |
Ector County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/28/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 246 | 28.94% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 163 | 19.18% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 63 | 7.41% |
| State Jail Felony | 59 | 6.94% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 170 | 20.00% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 149 | 17.53% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Ector County Inmate Sex - 10/28/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 753 | 88.59% |
| Female | 97 | 11.41% |
| Total | 850 | 100.0% |
Ector County Inmate Age - 10/28/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10 | 1.18% |
| 18-20 | 39 | 4.59% |
| 21-24 | 91 | 10.71% |
| 25-30 | 185 | 21.76% |
| 31-35 | 144 | 16.94% |
| 36-40 | 120 | 14.12% |
| 41-45 | 89 | 10.47% |
| 46-50 | 57 | 6.71% |
| 51-55 | 46 | 5.41% |
| 56-60 | 39 | 4.59% |
| 61-65 | 16 | 1.88% |
| 66-75 | 10 | 1.18% |
| 76-85 | 4 | 0.47% |
| Total | 850 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 432-335-3060
- Adult Probation: 432-498-4103
- Arrest Warrants: 432-335-3584
- County Court Clerk: 432-498-4130
- District Attorney: 432-498-4230
- District Court: 432-498-4290
- Odessa Police: 432-333-3641
- Sheriff: 432-335-3050
The Ector County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Ector County: Midland and Odessa.