Census Bureau data for Odessa city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Odessa city
- What is the median household income in Odessa city?
- The median household income in Odessa city is $85,592 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Odessa city?
- The poverty rate in Odessa city is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Odessa city?
- $209,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Odessa city?
- The median gross rent in Odessa city is $998 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Odessa city residents have a college degree?
- 25.1% of adults in Odessa city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,589
Median Income
$85,592
Median Home Value
$209,600
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$32,908 (+62.5%)
Home Value:
+$71,700 (+52%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.1 pp (-77.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.8 pp (+45.1%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-100%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,589
Median Age
41.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.7%
Black 0.7%
Two or More 1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,592
±$26,347
+$16,672 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$96,139
Median Family Income
$98,212
Poverty Rate
2.1%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
5.9%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
16.4%
$100–150k
23.8%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,454
Owner-Occupied
73.8%
Renter-Occupied
26.2%
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Median Home Value
$209,600
-$6,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$998
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.9%
$50–100k
5.2%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
49.6%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.5%
$500–1k
43.9%
$1–1.5k
49.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
19.8%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
9.4%
5–19 units
3.5%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.3%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
15.3%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.1%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
20.9%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.0%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.3%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
14.1%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Retail
15.5%
Transportation
13.5%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Finance
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Construction
4.6%
Public Admin
2.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
37.9%
Sales
25.2%
Food Prep
16.2%
Production
11.7%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
88.4%
Carpool
3.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,282
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
9.1%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
10.7%
85+
8.5%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.3%
With a Disability
13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.2%
Uninsured
2.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.9%
Has a Computer
92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023