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Omaha, NE

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Healthcare · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population375,292
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$225,458
Median Gross Rent$1,218/mo
Owner Occupied
55.6%
Renter Occupied
44.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,180
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Omaha?

The total population of Omaha is approximately 375,292. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Omaha?

The housing market in Omaha is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Omaha?

In Omaha, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.