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The West Odessa Census Designated Place had a population of 28,764 as of July 1, 2018. West Odessa ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Texas. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for West Odessa is located at latitude 31.8423 and longitude -102.4988 in Ector County. The formal boundaries for the West Odessa Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 62.72 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Ector County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 2,963 feet.
The West Odessa Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2409558) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
Texas is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The West Odessa Census Designated Place is located within West Odessa-Goldsmith Division of Ector County.
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POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,764 |
| Population in Households | 28,738 |
| Population in Familes | 25,784 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 26 |
| Population Density2 | 459 |
| Diversity Index3 | 67 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,961 |
| Average Household Income | $70,894 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,241 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 9,438 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,641 (81.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,368 (14.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 429 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $84,722 |
| Average Home Value | $118,312 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 9,009 |
| Average Household Size | 3.19 |
| Family Households | 7,074 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2.91% | 2.06% |
| Households | 2.78% | 1.99% |
| Families | 2.71% | 1.94% |
| Median Household Income | 2.75% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.1% |
The table below compares West Odessa to the other 1,749 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Texas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 112 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 1220 | 30th |
| Diversity Index | # 409 | 77th |
| Median Household Income | # 628 | 64th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1029 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
