Aransas Pass vs Odem

A side-by-side comparison of Aransas Pass and Odem: population, income, housing, and more.

Aransas Pass and Odem are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Aransas Pass has the higher population (8,807 vs 2,128 in Odem). Odem has the higher median household income ($61,094 vs $59,359 in Aransas Pass). Aransas Pass has the higher median home value ($212,100 vs $137,500 in Odem).

Population, income & housing

	Aransas Pass	Odem
Population	8,807	2,128
Median age	42.0 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$59,359	$61,094
Median home value	$212,100	$137,500
Median gross rent	$1,146	$737
Housing units	4,890	759
Homeownership rate	61.8%	62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aransas Pass	Odem
Population	8,088 → 8,807 (+8.9%)	2,649 → 2,128 (-19.7%)
Median household income	$43,728 → $59,359 (+35.7%)	$44,063 → $61,094 (+38.7%)
Median home value	$112,900 → $212,100 (+87.9%)	$105,100 → $137,500 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$883 → $1,146 (+29.8%)	$838 → $737 (-12.1%)

Aransas Pass

Population

8,0888,807

Median household income

$43,728$59,359

Median home value

$112,900$212,100

Median gross rent

$883$1,146

Odem

Population

2,6492,128

Median household income

$44,063$61,094

Median home value

$105,100$137,500

Median gross rent

$838$737

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aransas Pass	Odem
Under 5	5.1%	6.6%
5 to 17	19.1%	17.2%
18 to 24	6.0%	14.0%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.2%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	9.5%	12.8%
55 to 64	13.1%	11.6%
65 to 74	12.1%	10.1%
75 and over	9.0%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aransas Pass	Odem
White (non-Hispanic)	44.3%	11.9%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	46.1%	87.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aransas Pass	Odem
No high school diploma	11.4%	12.9%
High school graduate	44.7%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aransas Pass	Odem
Drove alone	76.6%	94.5%
Carpooled	13.9%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	5.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aransas Pass	Odem
1-unit, detached	58.4%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	2.0%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Aransas Pass	Odem
Poverty rate	16.2%	13.9%
Average household size	2.46	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1990	1973