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Olney, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Olney.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$119k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,180
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$119,100
Median Gross Rent$444/mo
Owner Occupied
66.4%
Renter Occupied
33.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,275
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Olney?

The total population of Olney is approximately 3,180. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Olney walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Olney has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Olney?

The housing market in Olney is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Olney?

In Olney, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.