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Omaha

Texas · 936 residents · 1.45 sq mi
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With 936 people, Omaha is a city in Texas. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Households here earn about 45% less than in Texas as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $72,700. 27.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Renters pay $419 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

936
−6%since 2000
from 999 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.4
+3%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6948951K1K1K19902000201020202024Omaha
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(42)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(64)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(62)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.4%(69)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(94)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.4%(116)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(100)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(139)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.4%(107)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.5%(80)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,926
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,724 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$25,899
+76%since 2000
from $14,750 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
27.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services5.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$419
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
37.6% rent
2.40 people
−9%since 2009
from 2.63 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.1
+13%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(748)
Black20%(200)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(36)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(652)
Black15.3%(143)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(87)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other1.1%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.7%(42)
Ancestry
American39.1%(442)
German7.8%(88)
Irish4.3%(49)
English1.9%(22)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(18)
French1.1%(13)
Polish0.9%(10)
Italian0.5%(6)
Czech0.4%(5)
Dutch0.4%(5)
Welsh0.4%(5)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
+92%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
47.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 53.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.6%
US average: 73.3%
17.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
52.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
9.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
12.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.2%
US average: 91.9%
93.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.9%(151)
Married47.9%(234)
Widowed4.3%(21)
Divorced17%(83)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(112)
Married45.5%(258)
Widowed21.9%(124)
Divorced12.9%(73)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
37.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.7%
US average: 13.7%
26.6%
US average: 17.6%
27.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
47.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.2%(14)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)3%(2)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era24.2%(16)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.1%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II6.1%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 66 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Omaha, Texas?

Omaha, Texas has about 936 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Omaha, Texas?

The typical household in Omaha, Texas earns about $34,926 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 $72,700, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Omaha, Texas?

About 15.2% 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 27.0% 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 103 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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