Omaha Population
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, The city was founded along the Missouri River, Omaha glory began in 1854, when the city was founded by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs in Iowa. Omaha population in 2023 is estimated to be 492,744, covers area of 144.59 sq mi (374.48 sq km), It is fortieth largest city in the United State. Omaha ranks eighth among the 50 largest cities in US, Economy wise Omaha is the home to the headquarters of four Fortune 500 companies, some of the largest construction companies. The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha is considered one of the popular zoos in the world. Omaha has eleven colleges and universities among higher education institutions, includes the University of Nebraska Omaha and The University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Below is the Omaha population by year:
Year | Population | Change % |
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2010 | 450,887 | |
2011 | 453,217 | 0.52 |
2012 | 456,338 | 0.69 |
2013 | 459,091 | 0.60 |
2014 | 461,386 | 0.50 |
2015 | 463,472 | 0.45 |
2016 | 465,554 | 0.45 |
2017 | 466,774 | 0.26 |
2018 | 468,262 | 0.32 |
2019 | 478,192 | 2.12 |
2020 | 486,051 | 1.64 |
2021 * | 487,300 | 0.257 |
2022 * | 491,626 | 0.89 |
2023 * | 492,744 | 0.23 |
Year | Omaha Population |
1950 | 312,062 |
1955 | 341,899 |
1960 | 383,239 |
1965 | 430,311 |
1970 | 483,277 |
1975 | 500,450 |
1980 | 510,853 |
1985 | 525,740 |
1990 | 541,833 |
1995 | 577,859 |
2000 | 620,015 |
2005 | 666,686 |
2010 | 717,112 |
2011 | 727,649 |
2015 | 771,369 |
2020* | 826,241 |
2025* | 868,134 |
2035* | 950,099 |
Omaha Metropolitan
The Omaha metropolitan area is an urbanized region centered on the city of Omaha, Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont is the Combined Statistical Area includes Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), and Fremont.Omaha City(2021) | Omaha Metropolitan(2019) | |
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Population | 487,947 | 987,007 |
Area | 144.59 sq mi (374.48 sq km) | 4,495 sq mi(11,639 sq km) |
Rank | 40(US) | 59(CSA) |
Omaha Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, population of Omaha by age is 478,203, out of these 234,488 are male, 243,715 are female, The sex ratio of Omaha is 96. The median age of the Omaha population is 34.6, Omaha population by age are, under 18 years is 120,844, 16 years and over is 369,885, 18 years and over is 357,359, 21 years and over is 338,170, 65 years and over is 81,220. 49.0% are male, 51.0% are female, 25.3% are under 18 years old, 77.3% are 16 years and over, 74.7% are 18 years and over, 70.7% are 21 years and over, 13.5% are 65 years and over. There are total 203,034 housing units, The voting population of Omaha are 328,815, out of these 159,241 are male voters, 169,574 are female voters, 48.4% are male, 51.6% are female. Omaha population in 2022 is estimated to be 491,626, and in 2021 is estimated to be 487,300.
Age Group | Population | Percent |
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0 -5 | 33,611 | 7.0% |
5 - 9 | 32,788 | 6.9% |
10 - 14 | 34,403 | 7.2% |
15 - 19 | 32,778 | 6.9% |
20 - 24 | 33,206 | 6.9% |
25 - 34 | 75,196 | 15.7% |
35 - 44 | 61,352 | 12.8% |
45 - 54 | 54,829 | 11.5% |
55 - 59 | 27,148 | 5.7% |
60 - 64 | 28,361 | 5.9% |
65 - 74 | 39,434 | 8.2% |
75 - 84 | 18,195 | 3.8% |
85 and over | 6,902 | 1.4% |
Omaha Population by Race
White Population
White population in Omaha, Nebraska are 367,715, percentage wise 76.9 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in Omaha, Nebraska are 61,657, percentage wise 12.9 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Omaha, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Carribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in Omaha are 19,722, percentage wise 4.1 percent are asians, out of these 3,583 are Asian Indians, 1,523 are Chinese, 459 are Filipinos, 635 are Japanese, 2,048 are Korean, 3,363 are Vietnamese and 8,111 are other Asian nationals.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in Omaha, Nebraska are 66,448. Percentage wise 13.9 percent are hispanics, out of these 47,765 are Mexican people, 3,581 are Puerto Ricans, 736 are Cubans, and 14,366 are other Hispanic or Latinos.
Population by Race | 478,203 | Percent |
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White | 367,715 | 76.9% |
Black or African American | 61,657 | 12.9% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,555 | 0.7% |
Asian Population | 19,722 | 4.1% |
Asian Indian | 3,583 | 0.7% |
Chinese | 1,523 | 0.3% |
Filipino | 459 | 0.1% |
Japanese | 635 | 0.1% |
Other Asian Population | 8,111 | |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 52 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 66,448 | 13.9% |
Mexican | 47,765 | 10.0% |
Puerto Rican | 3,581 | 0.7% |
Cuban | 736 | 0.2% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 14,366 |
Nativity by Place of Birth
Total Omaha native population is 423,211, out of these 276,777 born in the Nebraska state and 142,154 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 54,992, out of these 21,010 are Naturalised US citizen, 1,532 are in Europe, 8,520 in Asia, 5,779 in Africa, 4,768 in Latin America and 364 in Northern America. Total Foreigners who are non US citizens living in Omaha are 33,982, out of these 682 are from Europe, 8,753 are from Asia, 6,943 from Africa, 17,353 are from Latin America and 251 are from Northern America.
Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
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Native | 423,211 |
Born in state of residence | 276,777 |
Born in other state in the United States | 142,154 |
Northeast | 10,210 |
Midwest | 71,542 |
South | 28,257 |
West | 32,145 |
Born outside the United States | 4,280 |
Puerto Rico | 498 |
U.S. Island Areas | 764 |
Born abroad of American parent(s) | 3,018 |
Foreign born | |
Born outside of United States | 54,992 |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 21,010 |
Europe | 1,532 |
Asia | 8,520 |
Africa | 5,779 |
Oceania | 47 |
Latin America | 4,768 |
Northern America | 364 |
Foreigner | |
Not a U.S. citizen | 33,982 |
Europe | 682 |
Asia | 8,753 |
Africa | 6,943 |
Oceania | 0 |
Latin America | 17,353 |
Northern America | 251 |
Omaha Housing
Total housing units in Omaha, Nebraska are 203,034, Occupied housing units are 188,824, Rental vacancy rate is 9. Percentage of occupancy is 93, 54.31% of houses are owner occupied and 38.70% of houses are renter occupied in Omaha. There are 63.88 percent of one-unit detached, 2.98 percent of one-units attached, 2.24 percent of two-unit houses, 2.23 percent of three or four unit homes. 0.81 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 32.53 percent are available with one vehicle, 37.46 percent are available with two vehicles, 15.57 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 7.44 percent are no vehicles available.
Housing | Units |
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Total housing units | 203,034 |
Occupied housing units | 188,824 |
Occupied housing units percent | 93 |
Rental vacancy rate | 9 |
Structure Type | Units |
1-unit, detached | 129,701 |
1-unit attached | 6,050 |
2 units | 4,551 |
3 or 4 units | 4,537 |
Mobile home | 1,651 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
Owner-occupied | 110,258 |
Renter-occupied | 78,566 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 |
Omaha Housing Market
The median value of housing in Omaha, Nebraska is $175,800, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 2.00 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 6.65 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 10.96 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 12.76 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 12.59 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 6.77 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 2.14 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.43 percent are over one million and above.
Housing unit value | Units |
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Less than $50,000 | 4,058 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 13,504 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 22,258 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 25,905 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 25,562 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 13,750 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 4,343 |
$1,000,000 or more | 878 |
Median (dollars) | 175,800 |
Omaha Housing Mortgage
The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,461, 0.12 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 4.69 percent pay between $500 to $999, 14.11 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 10.12 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 3.43 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 1.65 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 1.59 percent pay between $3,000 or more.
The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $611, 0.89 percent of homes pay less than $250, 2.65 percent pays between $250 to $399, 5.40 percent pay between $400 to $599, 4.96 percent pays between $600 to $799, 2.15 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 2.44 pays between $1000 or more.
Monthly Owner costs with mortgage | Units |
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Less than $500 | 235 |
$500 to $999 | 9,526 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 28,651 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 20,549 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 6,958 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 3,351 |
$3,000 or more | 3,238 |
Median (dollars) | 1,461 |
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage | Units |
Less than $250 | 1,805 |
$250 to $399 | 5,386 |
$400 to $599 | 10,973 |
$600 to $799 | 10,064 |
$800 to $999 | 4,367 |
$1,000 or more | 4,959 |
Median (dollars) | 611 |
Total number of Omaha rental homes or apartments are 78,566, occupied by Renter, The median value of Omaha average rental rate is $940. 5.76 percent of homes are under $500, 51.73 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 38.27 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 1.69 percent are between $2000 to $3000, and 0.62 percent are above $3000.
Rental | Units |
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Less than $500 | 4,526 |
$500 to $999 | 40,643 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 24,131 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 5,934 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 1,282 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 43 |
$3,000 or more | 486 |
Median (dollars) | 940 |
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