Omaha, TX

Census Place

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2022 Population

1,403

34% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

38.8

23.3% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

20.9%

16.3% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$55,385

8.21% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$105,900

10.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Omaha, TX had a population of 1.4k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $55,385. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Omaha, TX grew from 1,047 to 1,403, a 34% increase and its median household income grew from $51,184 to $55,385, a 8.21% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Omaha, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (34.9%), Other (Hispanic) (11.7%), White (Hispanic) (5.92%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%).

None of the households in Omaha, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.9% of the residents in Omaha, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Omaha, TX was $105,900, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in Omaha, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Omaha, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Omaha, TX is home to a population of 1.4k people, from which 89.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 10.1% of Omaha, TX residents were born outside of the country (142 people).

In 2022, there were 1.28 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (628 people) in Omaha, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 490 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 164 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89.9%

2022 Citizenship

90.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 89.9% of Omaha, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Omaha, TX was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Omaha, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Omaha, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
628 ± 176
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
490 ± 277
Other (Hispanic)
164 ± 203

17.9%

Hispanic Population

251 people

17.9% of the people in Omaha, TX are hispanic (251 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Omaha, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

10.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

142 people

9.55%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

100 people

As of 2022, 10.1% of Omaha, TX residents (142 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Omaha, TX was 9.55%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Omaha, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 46
Vietnam
22 ± 41
Korea
13 ± 20

Omaha, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Omaha, TX employs 496 people. The largest industries in Omaha, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), Retail Trade (51 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (47 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($125,769), Construction ($90,809), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,083).

Employment

Occupations

496

2022 Value

± 159

30.2%

1 Year growth

± 37.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Omaha, TX grew at a rate of 30.2%, from 381 employees to 496 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Omaha, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (105 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (77 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Omaha, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

496

2022 Value

± 159

30.2%

1 Year growth

± 37.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Omaha, TX grew at a rate of 30.2%, from 381 employees to 496 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Omaha, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), Retail Trade (51 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Omaha, TX, though some of these residents may live in Omaha, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,402

Median earning men ± $15,573

$22,305

Median earning women ± $12,702

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($100,750), Construction ($90,809), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($125,769), Other Services Except Public Administration ($47,857), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,295).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Omaha, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Omaha, TX was $105,900 in 2022, which is 0.376 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $96,000 to $105,900, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Omaha, TX is 79.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Omaha, TX have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Omaha, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$105,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$17,266

$393

Median Property Taxes

±$123

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Omaha, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Omaha, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.9%

Homeownership

2022

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 79.9% of the housing units in Omaha, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Omaha, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Omaha, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,385

Median Household Income

± $30,770

492

Number of Households

± 138

In 2022, the median household income of the 492 households in Omaha, TX grew to $55,385 from the previous year's value of $51,184.

The following chart displays the households in Omaha, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Omaha, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.5%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (5.44%)

In 2022, 84.5% of workers in Omaha, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (5.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Omaha, TX have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.18% of the workforce in Omaha, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Omaha, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Omaha, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Omaha, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Omaha, TX (258 out of 1.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Omaha, TX is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.2% of the population of Omaha, TX has health coverage, with 29.7% on employee plans, 27.8% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 8.65% on non-group plans, and 2.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Morris County, TX see 4131 patients per year on average, which represents a 33.3% decrease from the previous year (6194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2005 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3008 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Morris County, TX.

4,131 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Morris County, TX

Primary care physicians in Morris County, TX see an average of 4,131 patients per year. This represents a 33.3% decrease from the previous year (6,194 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Morris County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.4% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.8%

Uninsured

29.7%

Employer Coverage

27.8%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

8.65%

Non-Group

2.11%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Omaha, TX grew by 21.3% from 13.8% to 16.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Omaha, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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