Odem vs St. Paul

A side-by-side comparison of Odem and St. Paul: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Odem has the higher population (2,128 vs 1,165 in St. Paul). Odem has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $61,400 in St. Paul). Since 2019, St. Paul's population has grown faster (+20.6% vs -19.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Odem	St. Paul
Population	2,128	1,165
Median age	38.8 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,094	—
Median home value	$137,500	$61,400
Median gross rent	$737	—
Housing units	759	453
Homeownership rate	62.6%	51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	4.0%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Odem	St. Paul
Population	2,649 → 2,128 (-19.7%)	966 → 1,165 (+20.6%)
Median household income	$44,063 → $61,094 (+38.7%)	—
Median home value	$105,100 → $137,500 (+30.8%)	$58,400 → $61,400 (+5.1%)
Median gross rent	$838 → $737 (-12.1%)	—

Odem

Population

2,6492,128

Median household income

$44,063$61,094

Median home value

$105,100$137,500

Median gross rent

$838$737

St. Paul

Population

9661,165

Median home value

$58,400$61,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Odem	St. Paul
Under 5	6.6%	10.6%
5 to 17	17.2%	15.8%
18 to 24	14.0%	2.4%
25 to 34	10.2%	21.8%
35 to 44	12.5%	16.0%
45 to 54	12.8%	2.1%
55 to 64	11.6%	20.6%
65 to 74	10.1%	7.3%
75 and over	5.1%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Odem	St. Paul
White (non-Hispanic)	11.9%	36.6%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	87.2%	63.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Odem	St. Paul
No high school diploma	12.9%	13.1%
High school graduate	36.0%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Odem	St. Paul
Drove alone	94.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Odem	St. Paul
1-unit, detached	89.7%	35.5%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	64.5%

Poverty & households

	Odem	St. Paul
Poverty rate	13.9%	17.6%
Average household size	3.20	3.40
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1973	1971