West Odessa, TX Demographic Data

West Odessa, TX Summary

West Odessa is located in Ector County in Texas
  • Population: 22,890
  • Area: 62.76 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 62.66 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.10 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 364.74 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 2,962.60 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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West Odessa, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,958
48%
50.8
Male
12,863
52%
49.2
Total Population
24,821
 
323,128,000

West Odessa, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,377
9.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,284
9.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,383
9.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,751
7.1% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,834
7.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,049
16.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,988
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,058
12.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,290
5.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
947
3.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,203
4.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
597
2.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
60
0.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
16,642
67.0%
77.2
Female
8,248
49.6%
51.3
Male
8,394
50.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
15,733
63.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,361
9.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,860
7.5%
15.2
Female
1,082
58.2%
55.8
Male
778
41.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
29
0.0%
0.0

West Odessa, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,455
98.5% 
96.8
White
22,178
89.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
460
1.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
78
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
55
0.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
55
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
2
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,682
6.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
366
1.5% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
16,945
68.3% 
17.8
Mexican
16,396
66.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
143
0.6% 
1.7
Cuban
23
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
383
1.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,876
31.7% 
82.2

West Odessa, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,876
13.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,938
20.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,636
32.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,041
21.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
811
5.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
683
4.8% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
207
1.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,814
33.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,378
66.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
890
6.3%
31.2

West Odessa, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,039
28.3%
33.7%
Now Married
9,176
51.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,135
12.0%
11.0%
Separated
360
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,067
6.0
5.8%

West Odessa, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,532
42.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12,912
57.5%
21.6%
Spanish
12,850
57.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
55
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
7
0.0%
1.1%

West Odessa, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
354
4.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
429
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
813
11.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
900
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
902
12.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,510
20.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
988
13.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,022
14.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
206
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
171
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
51,792
 
57,617
Per capita income
21,512
 
31,128

West Odessa, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,144
11.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
771
7.6%
9.8
Construction
1,008
10.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,347
13.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
366
3.6%
6.6
Information
33
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
963
9.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,255
12.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
555
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
224
2.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,141
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
881
8.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
403
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,893
18.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,674
16.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,540
25.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,250
22.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,734
17.2%
18.1%

West Odessa, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,918
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,258
83.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,194
12.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
55
0.6%
5.1
Walked
77
0.8%
2.7
Other means
29
0.3%
1.8
Worked at home
305
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.6
 
26.6

West Odessa, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
502
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,647
22.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,044
41.7%
37.1
3 or more
2,102
28.8%
21.0

West Odessa, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
7,295
92.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,760
79.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,535
21.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
595
7.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

West Odessa, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,890
1 room
138
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
261
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
352
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
1,633
20.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,217
28.1%
19.8
6 rooms
1,340
17.0%
17.8
7 rooms
949
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
447
5.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
553
7.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

West Odessa, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,890
 
 
1-unit, detached
3,260
41.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
130
1.6%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
13
0.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
36
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
31
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
4,192
53.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
228
2.9%
0.1

West Odessa, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
32
0.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
305
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
528
6.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
725
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,251
15.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,741
22.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,340
17.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,243
15.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
520
6.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
205
2.6%
1.4%

West Odessa, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,063
14.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
960
13.2%
4.7
Electricity
4,666
64.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
37
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
8
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
536
7.3%
0.5
No fuel used
25
0.3%
1.1

West Odessa, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,137
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
35
1.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
85
4.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
94
4.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
130
6.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
368
17.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
667
31.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
758
35.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,007
47.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
290
13.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
79
3.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
104
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
657
30.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

West Odessa, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,035 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
4.4%
11.9%
Less than $500
168
16.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
287
27.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
534
51.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
500
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
851
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
182
17.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
215
20.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
137
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
179
17.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
50
4.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
264
25.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
508
0.0%
0.0%

West Odessa, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,760
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,999
34.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,437
24.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
908
15.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
508
8.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
682
11.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
152
2.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
34
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
40
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
79,600
 
205,000