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Odessa

Nebraska · 130 residents · 1.824 sq mi
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Odessa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,813. Population has declined 4% since 2011. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $63,900. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
130
−4%vs 2011
vs 135 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
71 / sq mi
−4%vs 2011
vs 74 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+25%vs 2011
vs 33.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
396694122149201020202024Odessa
2024138
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,813
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,333 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,943
−4%vs 2011
vs $15,521 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.296
+12%vs 2011
vs 0.265 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing12.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services12.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $64,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$753
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $753 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.1%
−19.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.0% in 2011
31.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+26%vs 2011
vs 1.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(127)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(7)
Diversity Score
6
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.7%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 22.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
54.2%
+6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
45.8%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
4.2%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.4% in 2011
Female
30.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.0%
+7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Odessa, Nebraska?

Odessa, Nebraska has about 130 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Odessa, Nebraska?

The typical household in Odessa, Nebraska earns about $37,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Odessa, Nebraska expensive?

In Odessa, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $63,900, and the typical rent is about $753 a month.

How educated are people in Odessa, Nebraska?

About 2.5% of adults age 25 and over in Odessa, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Odessa, Nebraska?

About 2.9% of people in Odessa, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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