Odell, OR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,218
-16.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$97,250/yr
14.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
693
-5.7% year-over-year change

Odell population

How many people live in Odell

Odell is home to 2,218 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 61.6% of Odell locals are male, and 38.4% are female.

Total population
2,218
-16.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
61.6%
1,366
Female
38.4%
852
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,366 61.6% -4.0%
Female 852 38.4% -31.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Odell is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.2% are children under 15, then 16.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.3% of the population, while another 15.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
31.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.2%
15 to 24
16.9%
25 to 44
33.3%
45 to 64
15.9%
Over 65
12.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 471 21.2% -30.3%
15 to 24 374 16.9% -34.8%
25 to 44 739 33.3% 3.6%
45 to 64 353 15.9% -7.1%
Over 65 281 12.7% -13.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Odell, 72.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 11.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 16.5% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 38.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
72.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
11.2%
Non-citizens
16.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,604 72.3% -25.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 249 11.2% 18.6%
Non-citizens 365 16.5% 22.5%
Racial breakdown
White
41.8%
Black or African American
2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
38.6%
Other
16.7%
Value Percent
White 928 41.8%
Black or African American 61 2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.2%
Two or more races 855 38.6%
Other 370 16.7%

Households in Odell

A peek inside Odell households

Odell has 612 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 83.2% are families, while the remaining 16.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
612
-9.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
103
Family households
509
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 103 16.8% -14.2%
Family households 509 83.2% -8.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Odell

The housing landscape of Odell

Odell's housing consists of 693 units, with 67.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 27% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
693
-5.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 468 67.5%
10 to 19 units 38 5.5%
Mobile home 187 27%
Homes built since 2020
14
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Odell

In Odell, the median construction year is 1992. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 21.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 1.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 102 14.7% 21.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11 1.6% -31.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 101 14.6% -34.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 83 12% -33.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 219 31.6% 36.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 150 21.6% -5.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13 1.9% -40.9%
Built in 2020 or later 14 2% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Odell occupancy rates

Out of the 612 occupied housing units in Odell, 88.4% are owner-occupied, while 11.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 11.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
612
-9.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
71
Owner occupied
541
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 71 11.6% -12.3%
Owner occupied 541 88.4% -9.5%
Unoccupied housing units
11.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Odell housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,215/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Odell

Odell education at a glance

About 35.6% of the population in Odell went to high school, while 9.9% pursued college studies. Another 11.4% earned an associate degree and 12.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 7.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 363 23% 51.9%
High school diploma 561 35.6% -28.1%
College diploma 156 9.9% -35.8%
Associate degree 180 11.4% 27.7%
Bachelor's degree 199 12.6% -5.7%
Graduate degree 117 7.4% -33.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Odell

How much people earn in Odell

The average annual household income in Odell was $124,997 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +13.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $97,250, reflecting a +14.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Odell
$124,997/year
13.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Odell
$97,250/year
14.5% year-over-year change

Odell income by age

In Odell, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $143,415. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $105,966 overall. Overall, 95.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $143,415 2.9%
45 - 64 $105,966 31.8%
Over 65 $49,167 5.8%
Above poverty level
2,049
Below poverty level
99
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,049 95.4% -17.3%
Below poverty level 99 4.6% 22.2%

Average renter income in Odell

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Odell, their median household income was $98,684 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$98,684
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Odell

Workforce and job types in Odell

The job market in Odell is powered by 1,148 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 68.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 31.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.2% run their own businesses, 57.1% are employed by private companies, and 21.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,148
-17.0% year-over-year change
White collar
789
Blue collar
359
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 789 68.7% -14.5%
Blue collar 359 31.3% -22.0%
Employer type
Self employees
12.2%
Private companies
57.1%
Governmental workers
21.2%
Not for profit companies
9.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 140 12.2% 32.1%
Private companies 656 57.1% -26.9%
Governmental workers 244 21.2% -9.6%
Not for profit companies 108 9.4% -1.8%
Unemployment rate
9.7%
11.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Odell stands at 9.7%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Odell

How people get around in Odell

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 966 91.2% -23.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Odell demographics 

What is the total population of Odell?

Odell has a total population of 2,218 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -16.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Odell?

The gender ratio in Odell is as follows:
  • 61.6% males (1,366 residents)
  • 38.4% females (852 residents)

What is the median age in Odell?

The median age in Odell is 31.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Odell?

The age distribution in Odell is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.2% (471 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.9% (374 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.3% (739 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 15.9% (353 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.7% (281 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Odell?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Odell is as follows:
  • White: 41.8% (928 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.8% (61 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 38.6% (855 residents)
  • Other: 16.7% (370 residents)

What percentage of the population in Odell are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 72.3% of the population in Odell.

How many housing units are there in Odell?

There are 693 housing units in Odell, reflecting a -5.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Odell and what is the average household size?

Odell has a total of 612 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Odell?

Odell has a median household income of $97,250, representing a +14.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Odell?

The employment rate is 90.3% in Odell, with a workforce of 1,148 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 68.7% (789 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 31.3% (359 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.2% (140 residents)
  • Private companies: 57.1% (656 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 21.2% (244 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.4% (108 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025