Omar, West Virginia Population 2024

192

Omar Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Omar was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
170.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-47.68% (-175)
The current population of Omar, West Virginia is 192 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 367.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White135100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Omar Population by Race

Omar Population Pyramid 2024

Omar Median Age

49.8

Total

49.1

Male

51.9

Female

Omar Adults

There are 115 adults, (45 of whom are seniors) in Omar.

Omar Age Dependency

92.9

Age Dependency Ratio

64.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Omar Sex Ratio

Female6749.63%
Male6850.37%

Omar Population by Age

Omar Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All672.0147.852.2
Married422.3145.254.8
Female1321000
Non Family1200100
Male0000

2.24

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

47.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Omar Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree2221.36%
Graduate Degree2322.33%
High School Graduate4543.69%
Less Than 9th Grade1312.62%
Some College00%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Omar Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Omar Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1039045

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 87.38%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 43.69%.

Omar Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$58,977$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$58,977

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Omar Earnings by Educational Attainment

Omar Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Omar Language

100% of Omar residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Omar Language

Omar Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1353828.15%

28.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.65%

Male Poverty Rate

38.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Omar

The race most likely to be in poverty in Omar is White, with 28.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Omar is White, with 28.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 74.51%.

Omar Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School28.89%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Omar Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%

Omar Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Omar Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$102,547
Households-$84,181
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Omar Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.0%

Male Marriage Rate

61.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Omar Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Omar Marriage

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.

Omar Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Omar Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea13
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
World War II0

Omar Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+13
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Omar Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1311.3%

Omar Veterans by Race

Omar Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Omar Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

28.1%

Unemployment Rate

Omar Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Omar Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Omar Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.11%

Born in Omar

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Omar residents were born in the United States, with 91.11% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Omar Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024192-25-11.52%
2023217-26-10.7%
2022243-39-13.83%
2021282-85-23.16%
2020367-111-23.22%
2019478102.14%
201846818263.64%
2017286-32-10.06%
2016318-129-28.86%
2015447-124-21.72%
2014571-86-13.09%
2013657-83-11.22%
2012740-8-1.07%
201174819635.51%
201055200%

Omar Population by Year