West Odessa, TX Demographics
A map of West Odessa's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 24,602 | 73.8% |
White | 7,794 | 23.4% |
Multiracial | 415 | 1.2% |
Black | 287 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 199 | 0.6% |
Asian | 43 | 0.1% |
West Odessa, Texas had a population of 33,340 in 2020. It was 23.4% White, 0.9% Black, 0.1% Asian, 73.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Odessa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is the 105th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
West Odessa's White Population
7,794 residents of West Odessa identify as White, or 23.4%. This makes the White share of the population of West Odessa less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #1377 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is less White than neighboring Odessa (32.7% White), Goldsmith (79.2% White), Gardendale (65.5% White), Midland (44.9% White), and McKinney Acres (30.4% White).
West Odessa's Black Population
287 residents of West Odessa identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Odessa slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #1008 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is more Black than neighboring McKinney Acres (0.4% Black). West Odessa is less Black than neighboring Odessa (6.1% Black), Goldsmith (2.1% Black), and Midland (7.5% Black).
West Odessa's Asian Population
43 residents of West Odessa identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Odessa slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #1190 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is more Asian than neighboring Goldsmith (0% Asian), and McKinney Acres (0% Asian). West Odessa is less Asian than neighboring Odessa (2.1% Asian), Gardendale (0.4% Asian), and Midland (2.6% Asian).
West Odessa's Hispanic Population
24,602 residents of West Odessa identify as Hispanic, or 73.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Odessa considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #418 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is more Hispanic than neighboring Odessa (56.1% Hispanic), Goldsmith (14% Hispanic), Gardendale (29.6% Hispanic), Midland (41.6% Hispanic), and McKinney Acres (68.3% Hispanic).
West Odessa's Native American/Other Population
199 residents of West Odessa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Odessa roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #895 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gardendale (0.5% Native American/Other). West Odessa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Odessa (0.9% Native American/Other), Goldsmith (1.7% Native American/Other), Midland (0.9% Native American/Other), and McKinney Acres (0.7% Native American/Other).
West Odessa's Multiracial Population
415 residents of West Odessa identify as Multiracial, or 1.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Odessa roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West Odessa is ranked #1404 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West Odessa is more Multiracial than neighboring McKinney Acres (0.2% Multiracial). West Odessa is less Multiracial than neighboring Odessa (2% Multiracial), Goldsmith (3% Multiracial), Gardendale (3% Multiracial), and Midland (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.