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Olney

County:
Young County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.023
State:
Texas

Olney is a city located in Young County, Texas. Olney has a 2025 population of 3,027. Olney is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,002 in 2020.

The average household income in Olney is $72,682 with a poverty rate of 24.92%. The median age in Olney is 36.2 years: 37.6 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

3K
Total Population
1,496
Density (mi²)
5 0.17%
Growth

Olney Population

Olney Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Olney includes 82.13% White, 10.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,47382.13%
Other race33010.96%
Two or more races1504.98%
Asian351.16%
Black or African American130.43%
Native American100.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Olney Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Olney's average per capita income is $43,423. Household income levels show a median of $39,231. The poverty rate stands at 24.92%.

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$106,250-
Families$86,087$90,626
Households$39,231$72,682
Non Families$30,102$30,178

$43,423

Average Income

$39,231

Median Household Income

24.92%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)