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Population Review

Census ACS · #273 MSA

Odessa Metro Area

The Odessa, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has 163,206 residents. The median household income is $71,031 and the median home value is $190,500.

163,206

Population

182

People / sq mi

$71,031

Median Income

$190,500

Median Home Value

The Odessa CBSA covers 898 sq mi of land at 181.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.3%
Black or African American5.1%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.0%

Economy & Income

$71,031

Median Household Income

$34,459

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Odessa metro's price level is 93.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 6.1% lower the US average. The local median income of $71,031 has the buying power of $75,649 in average-priced US metros.

93.9

Price Level (US = 100)

$75,649

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$71,031

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$190,500

Median Home Value

$1,284

Median Rent

64.4%

Homeownership

Education

77.6%

High School+

16.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

3.6%

Work From Home

25.3 min

Avg Commute

17.0%

Foreign Born

Odessa spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Odessa, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 163,206 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #273 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Odessa metro area is $71,031, with a per capita income of $34,459.

The Odessa, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.

Data for the Odessa, Tx CBSA (36220) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.