COMPARING TWO PLACES
O'Donnell vs Lamesa
PLACE A
O'Donnell, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Lamesa, Texas
O'Donnell is 91% smaller than Lamesa. O'Donnell earns more, with a median household income $10,279 higher. Lamesa has grown faster since 2000 (-8% vs -15%).
O'DONNELLLAMESADIFFERENCE
Total population7418,103−91% vs Lamesa
Population density8621,587−725
Population growth-15.3%-7.9%−7.3 pts
Median age46.834.2+12.6
Male52.9%49.1%+3.8 pts
Female47.1%50.9%−3.8 pts
Foreign-born8.4%5.6%+2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic43.5%27.0%+16.6 pts
Black0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino56.5%68.5%−12.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Median household income$59,286$49,007+$10,279
Per capita income$32,046$29,918+$2,128
Poverty rate10.9%22.7%−11.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5030.514−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%13.8%−8.1 pts
Graduate degree0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%7.3%−5.8 pts
Labor force participation59.3%63.3%−4.0 pts
Median home value$67,600$95,000−$27,400
Median gross rent$646$813−$167
Owner-occupied81.0%69.3%+11.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate28.3%16.3%+12.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%41.5%−41.5 pts
Average commute16.824.9−8.2
Worked from home0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.0%20.1%+1.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025