Ector County Hospital District
Ector County Hospital District is an FQHC Look-Alike in Texas: it meets every Health Center Program requirement but does not receive a Section 330 grant. In 2025 it served 15,960 patients, down 0.3% from 16,013 in 2024. 16.8% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 32.2% across Texas health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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15,960Patients served, 2025
16.8%of patients uninsured
20.0%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$671Total accrued cost per patient
$237Cost per visit
Ector County Hospital District compared with Texas and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Ector County Hospital District | Texas health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 26.8% | 37.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 11.2% | 9.3% | 12.8% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 16.8% | 32.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 20.0% | 31.8% | 47.9% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $671 | $1,509 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $237 | $441 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 78.8% | 59.1% | 57.0% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 86.5% | 77.6% | 75.3% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 15,949 |
| Dental | 134 |
| Total clinic visits | 45,254 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,960 | $671 | 16.8% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 16,013 | $630 | 17.0% | 19.5% |
| 2023 | 11,474 | $476 | 19.6% | 27.1% |
| 2022 | 8,155 | $501 | 26.9% | 29.2% |
| 2021 | 7,635 | $530 | 30.0% | 28.5% |
| 2020 | 6,516 | – | 38.6% | 25.0% |
| 2019 | 7,529 | – | 35.9% | 25.2% |
| 2018 | 9,473 | – | 35.4% | 25.9% |
| 2017 | 11,937 | – | 46.0% | 23.9% |
| 2016 | 11,806 | – | 46.2% | 25.7% |
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