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Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area


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2022 population: 976,671   ( 111,321 from 2010 , 9,075 from 2020)
Land area: 4346.3 square miles
Population density: 224.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:724,169 74.15% 6.3%
Black:75,0937.69% 12.3%
Indian:4,3640.45% 19.5%
Asian:33,2763.41% 81.7%
2+ races:24,3012.49% 46.4%
Hispanic:115,46811.82% 49.0%
Total non-White:252,50225.85% 37.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:27,591 14.3
Deaths:19,0699.9
Net Migration: -2,679-1.4
Net Immigration: 2,8181.5
Change in White population:42,997 5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:68,324 7.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
865,350
681,17278.72%
66,8647.73%
3,6530.42%
18,3182.12%
16,5951.92%
77,5088.96%
184,17821.28%

2000
767,041
642,83083.81%
58,8907.68%
3,3610.44%
11,1811.46%
9,8211.28%
40,2325.25%
124,21116.19%

1990
685,797
609,20288.83%
50,5177.37%
3,1660.46%
7,2981.06%
n/a
15,6142.28%
76,59511.17%

1980
653,889
590,38490.29%
43,6456.67%
2,0230.31%
4,5610.70%
n/a
12,8381.96%
63,5059.71%

1970
616,392
566,93691.98%
36,3175.89%
1,4680.24%
1,2640.21%
n/a
9,7781.59%
49,456 8.02%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
120,459 15.7
55,2167.2
7,8091.0
14,3091.9
38,342 5.0
59,967 7.8
1990's
NumberRate
113,371 16.5
56,9238.3
2,7480.4
6,4610.9
33,628 4.9
47,616 6.9
1980's
NumberRate
114,504 17.5
53,691 8.2
-25,177 -3.9
n/a
18,818 2.9
13,090 2.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-31,810 -5.2
n/a
23,448 3.8
14,049 2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.3
244,203 25.0%
732,468 75.0%
137,451 14.1%
378,359
2.51
242,382 64.1%
184,732 76.2%
23,387 9.6%
135,977 35.9%

2010
NumberPercent
34.8
227,193 26.3%
638,157 73.7%
96,098 11.1%
334,379
2.54
219,353 65.6%
165,130 75.3%
23,947 10.9%
115,026 34.4%

2000
NumberPercent
34.2
208,252 27.2%
558,789 72.8%
83,946 10.9%
294,990
2.54
199,010 67.5%
156,244 78.5%
20,483 10.3%
95,980 32.5%

1990
NumberPercent
31.8
191,164 27.9%
494,633 72.1%
75,820 11.1%
257,372
2.61
181,211 70.4%
146,726 81.0%
17,673 9.8%
76,161 29.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.0
197,491 30.2%
456,398 69.8%
66,317 10.1%
232,655
2.75
169,594 72.9%
142,978 84.3%
14,728 8.7%
63,061 27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units402,606 
Median Value$227,739 
Occupied378,35994.0%
Vacant24,2476.0%
Owned249,83466.0%
Rented128,52534.0%
Median Rent$1,089 
Single-Family Units299,57674.4%
    Detached284,28470.6%
    Attached15,2923.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units83,69920.8%
Mobile Homes6,5211.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00014,9494.0%
$10,000 to $14,99912,0123.2%
$15,000 to $19,99911,2353.0%
$20,000 to $24,99911,5623.1%
$25,000 to $29,99912,9543.4%
$30,000 to $34,99914,4543.8%
$35,000 to $39,99911,9443.2%
$40,000 to $44,99913,4083.5%
$45,000 to $49,99912,9833.4%
$50,000 to $59,99925,8496.8%
$60,000 to $74,99937,2609.8%
$75,000 to $99,99950,65613.4%
$100,000 to $124,99943,63211.5%
$125,000 to $149,99930,5948.1%
$150,000 to $199,99936,2029.6%
$200,000 or more38,66510.2%
Median Household Income79,972 
Per Capita Income42,028 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.97 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI14,5973.9%
Public Assistance7,4082.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps34,0329.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed424,48077.7%
Unemployed14,9532.7%
In Armed Forces4,9660.9%
Total Labor Force444,39981.3%
Not in Labor Force101,98418.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 21.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector191,409151,19655.9%
Non-Profit16,78634,51132.7%
Self-Employed25,97716,39761.3%
Local Government13,91021,08639.7%
State Government7,0528,83744.4%
Federal Government8,0315,90157.6%
Total Private + Self217,386167,59356.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.45,77970,33539.4%
Total263,165237,92852.5%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts90,06117.9%
Sales and Office Occupations105,82521.1%
Professional, Technical126,71025.3%
Service Occupations75,29515.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,9650.4%
All others103,89820.7%
White Collar 64.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance75,08915.0%
Retail trade53,42710.6%
Educational services46,1019.2%
Finance and insurance43,0968.6%
Manufacturing40,5258.1%
Construction38,4717.7%
Professional, scientific, technical37,8997.6%
Accommodation and food services29,6645.9%
Transportation and warehousing25,8675.2%
Other services21,4804.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.21,2354.2%
Public administration18,7393.7%
Wholesale trade12,4412.5%
Information8,9591.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8,8531.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing7,4921.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6,1381.2%
Utilities5,0271.0%
Management7910.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction4950.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican82,4128.53%
Puerto Rican4,0670.42%
Cuban1,5470.16%
Dominican6550.07%
Total Central American10,8031.12%
Costa Rican2530.03%
Guatemalan4,6320.48%
Honduran1,4320.15%
Nicaraguan4030.04%
Panamanian1850.02%
Salvadoran3,8980.40%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3,4520.36%
Argentinean2220.02%
Bolivian1050.01%
Chilean8350.09%
Colombian9630.10%
Ecuadorian1290.01%
Paraguayan250.00%
Peruvian4740.05%
Uruguayan1240.01%
Venezuelan5350.06%
Other South American400.00%
Other Hispanic5,9780.62%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian5,6650.59%
Burmese5,0970.53%
Filipino3,3620.35%
Chinese3,2260.33%
Vietnamese2,7790.29%
Korean2,0170.21%
Thai1,0560.11%
Japanese9080.09%
Bhutanese8270.09%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English795,43988.2%
Spanish64,8917.2%
Other Asian9,8641.1%
Other Indo-European7,1840.8%
Other6,6920.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun3,5580.4%
Chinese2,4900.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2,4340.3%
Vietnamese2,2190.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German268,79427.8%
Irish125,33913.0%
English92,8809.6%
Italian37,1183.8%
Polish35,1653.6%
American33,6493.5%
Czech32,6893.4%
Swedish27,8012.9%
Danish21,9282.3%
Norwegian20,1792.1%
French17,9991.9%
European17,9061.9%
Scottish14,8131.5%
Dutch14,5081.5%
Scotch-Irish6,8300.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen923,05695.5%
Not a citizen43,6324.5%
Native892,18792.3%
Foreign-born74,5017.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
21,953 3.5%25,647 4.0%145,869 22.9%199,720 31.4%156,197 24.6%86,815 13.6%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 21,953 3.5%
9-12 Years 25,647 4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 145,869 22.9%
Some College 199,720 31.4%
Bach. Degree 156,197 24.6%
Grad Degree 86,815 13.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 724,120 703,852 20,268 2.8%
1991 731,494 708,252 23,242 3.2%
1992 741,300 716,134 25,166 3.4%
1993 757,304 732,888 24,416 3.2%
1994 775,848 752,950 22,898 3.0%
1995 793,144 771,036 22,108 2.8%
1996 812,780 790,676 22,104 2.7%
1997 823,922 802,708 21,214 2.6%
1998 831,804 811,990 19,814 2.4%
1999 837,788 817,062 20,726 2.5%
2000 843,530 820,196 23,334 2.8%
2001 849,934 821,932 28,002 3.3%
2002 862,172 828,466 33,706 3.9%
2003 870,212 832,984 37,228 4.3%
2004 876,000 838,230 37,770 4.3%
2005 880,306 842,784 37,522 4.3%
2006 883,634 853,302 30,332 3.4%
2007 894,022 864,120 29,902 3.3%
2008 906,702 874,232 32,470 3.6%
2009 904,534 858,850 45,684 5.1%
2010 930,532 882,482 48,050 5.2%
2011 938,914 893,180 45,734 4.9%
2012 944,180 903,474 40,706 4.3%
2013 947,220 909,250 37,970 4.0%
2014 951,956 917,882 34,074 3.6%
2015 955,864 924,906 30,958 3.2%
2016 961,906 930,816 31,090 3.2%
2017 965,840 936,402 29,438 3.0%
2018 978,248 949,490 28,758 2.9%
2019 996,640 966,444 30,196 3.0%
2020 988,196 940,842 47,354 4.8%
2021 1,000,574 969,512 31,062 3.1%
2022 1,012,508 986,628 25,880 2.6%
2023 1,010,072 984,872 25,200 2.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com