Omaha

County:: Douglas County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 142.98
State:: Nebraska

Omaha is a city located in Douglas County, Nebraska. Omaha has a 2025 population of 477,053. It is also the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 492,758 in 2020.

The average household income in Omaha is $103,010 with a poverty rate of 12.75%. The median age in Omaha is 35.3 years: 34.5 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Omaha includes 68.77% White, 11.79% Black or African American, 4.96% other race, 3.98% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	335,709	68.77%
Black or African American	57,567	11.79%
Two or more races	47,208	9.67%
Other race	24,203	4.96%
Asian	19,441	3.98%
Native American	3,866	0.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	203	0.04%

Omaha Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Omaha's average per capita income is $50,975. Household income levels show a median of $72,708. The poverty rate stands at 12.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$116,375	$154,417
Families	$96,882	$130,136
Households	$72,708	$103,010
Non Families	$46,310	$61,750

$50,975

Average Income

$72,708

Median Household Income

12.75%

Poverty Rate