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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Odessa

Delaware · 311 residents · 0.507 sq mi
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Odessa has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,462. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $112,500. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 6.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

311
+9%vs 2000
vs 286 in 2000
1990 – 2025
613 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 564 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
47.8
+14%vs 2000
vs 42.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2223374525666811990201020202024Odessa
2024409
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,462
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,269 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,093
−42%vs 2000
vs $27,662 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.5%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$112,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $143,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $567 in 2000
US average: $450
67.9%
−9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.3% in 2000
32.1% rent
4.0
+47%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(266)
Black5.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15%(43)
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(256)
Black12.2%(38)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian5.5%(17)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.1%(118)
38
+154%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.4%
−14.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.3%
−17.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.9%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Odessa, Delaware?

Odessa, Delaware has about 311 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Odessa, Delaware?

The typical household in Odessa, Delaware earns about $28,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Odessa, Delaware expensive?

In Odessa, Delaware, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Odessa, Delaware?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Odessa, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Odessa, Delaware?

About 6.5% of people in Odessa, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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