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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Omaha

Texas · 999 residents · 1.452 sq mi
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Omaha has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,724. Population has grown 20% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $43,700. With a median age of 41.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
999
+20%since 1990
from 833 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.3
+19%since 1990
from 34.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6948951K1K1K1990201020202024Omaha
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.4%(64)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.8%(78)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(62)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(68)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(47)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.5%(95)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.9%(129)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(119)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.1%(101)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.4%(94)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.9%(79)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over6.3%(63)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,724
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,192 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,750
+76%since 1990
from $8,391 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
24.5%
−6.2 ptssince 1990
from 30.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$356
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $239 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
73.8%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
26.2% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Omaha on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(598)
Black27.1%(226)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian0.2%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(748)
Black20%(200)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(36)
Asian0.2%(2)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.9%(77)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American16.3%(214)
English8.4%(110)
German7.1%(94)
Irish4.9%(65)
Italian1.1%(14)
French0.8%(11)
Scottish0.8%(10)
Czech0.5%(6)
Norwegian0.3%(4)
Swedish0.3%(4)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.2%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.7%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
−32%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.6%(59)
Married67.9%(228)
Widowed1.5%(5)
Divorced13.1%(44)
Women 15+
Never married14.5%(68)
Married49.5%(232)
Widowed24.7%(116)
Divorced11.3%(53)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Omaha, Texas?

Omaha, Texas has about 999 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Omaha, Texas?

The typical household in Omaha, Texas earns about $25,724 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Omaha, Texas expensive?

In Omaha, Texas, the median home is worth about $43,700, and the typical rent is about $356 a month.

How educated are people in Omaha, Texas?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Omaha, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Omaha, Texas?

About 24.5% of people in Omaha, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Omaha, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Omaha, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 166 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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