Odem is a city located in San Patricio County Texas. Odem has a 2024 population of 2,315. Odem is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,263 in 2020.
The average household income in Odem is $73,859 with a poverty rate of 13.91%. The median age in Odem is 38.8 years: 34.7 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Odem was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,190 | 55.92% |
| Two or more races | 736 | 34.59% |
| Other race | 178 | 8.36% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 0.89% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 665 | 3.2 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 280 | 3.78 | 73.6 | 26.4 |
| Female | 175 | 4.26 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Non Family | 170 | 1.11 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Male | 40 | 3.43 | 22.5 | 77.5 |
3.67
Average Family Size
3.2
Average Household Size
62.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 48 | 3.63% |
| Associates Degree | 71 | 5.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 78 | 5.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 100 | 7.56% |
| High School Graduate | 476 | 35.98% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 123 | 9.3% |
| Some College | 427 | 32.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,090 | 919 | 117 |
| 2+ Races | 477 | 432 | 0 |
| White | 214 | 214 | 61 |
| Other Race | 131 | 112 | 0 |
| Black | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,339 | $56,442 | $56,293 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $37,330 | $45,759 | $21,389 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,100 | $0 | $22,222 |
| Overall | $40,000 | $51,039 | $29,095 |
| Some College | $40,673 | $51,159 | $29,448 |
$40,000
Average Earnings
$51,039
Average Male
$29,095
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
60.54% of Odem residents speak only English, while 39.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.85% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,855 | 292 | 15.74% |
| Multiple | 736 | 32 | 4.35% |
| Other | 178 | 11 | 6.18% |
| White | 254 | 4 | 1.57% |
13.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.95%
Male Poverty Rate
19.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Odem is Hispanic, with 15.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Odem is White, with 1.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.3% |
| High School | 11.13% |
| Some College | 6.83% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 15.67% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,006 | $79,924 |
| Households | $61,094 | $73,859 |
| Married Families | $108,824 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,541 | $32,791 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
114
Number of Veterans
84
Male Veterans
30
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 73 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 30 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 61 |
| 65 to 74 | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 17 |
| 75+ | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 95 | 6.9% |
| White | 86 | 10.5% |
| Other Race | 14 | 10.69% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 2.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58%
Labor Force Participation
53.4%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
97.65%
Born in Odem
98.92%
Native Born
1.08%
Foreign Born
0.75%
Non Citizen
0.33%
Naturalized
98.92% of Odem residents were born in the United States, with 97.65% having been born in Texas. 0.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,380 | 13 | 0.55% |
| 2028 | 2,367 | 13 | 0.55% |
| 2027 | 2,354 | 13 | 0.56% |
| 2026 | 2,341 | 13 | 0.56% |
| 2025 | 2,328 | 13 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 2,315 | 13 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 2,302 | 43 | 1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,259 | -20 | -0.88% |
| 2021 | 2,279 | 16 | 0.71% |
| 2020 | 2,263 | -94 | -3.99% |
| 2019 | 2,357 | -26 | -1.09% |
| 2018 | 2,383 | -14 | -0.58% |
| 2017 | 2,397 | -17 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,414 | -50 | -2.03% |
| 2015 | 2,464 | -8 | -0.32% |
| 2014 | 2,472 | 25 | 1.02% |
| 2013 | 2,447 | 11 | 0.45% |
| 2012 | 2,436 | 20 | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 2,416 | -12 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 2,428 | 0 | 0% |