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Omaha, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Douglas County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
488,197 Population 3,416/sq mi density
$72,708 Median Income $42,515 per capita
$230,100 Home Value $288,850 Zillow
$1,150 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 295 sunny days/yr
613 Violent Crime/100K 3,644 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,708 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$230,100 home value, $1,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
613 violent crimes/100K (61% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
488,197
Population Density
3,416
per square mile
Land Area
130.6
square miles (338.2 km²)
Median Age
35.3 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 68.8% US: 61.6%
Black 11.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 17.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.8%
Black
11.8%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.5%
Spanish
16.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.479
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population488,197
Population Density3,416 / sq mi
Land Area130.6 sq mi
Median Age35.3 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White68.8%
Black or African American11.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only83.5%
Spanish16.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability11.0%
Health Insurance89.9%
Uninsured12.2%
Broadband Access90.8%
Gini Coefficient0.479

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M