O'Donnell

Population: 524
Median household income: $50,875
Median home value: $57,900

O'Donnell is a community in Lynn County, Texas, home to 524 residents. At $50,875, its median household income sits below Lynn County's $57,411.

From 2019 to 2023, O'Donnell's population declined 31.6% from 766 to 524, while its median home value was little changed from $58,100 to $57,900.

8.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 524
Median age: 44.5 yrs
Median household income: $50,875
Median home value: $57,900
Median gross rent: $690
Housing units: 315
Homeownership rate: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

766524

Median household income

$49,792$50,875

Median home value

$58,100$57,900

Median gross rent

$878$690

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	766	$49,792	$58,100	$878
2020	819	$53,958	$59,300	$928
2021	804	$62,908	$62,600	$994
2022	624	$50,391	$55,700	—
2023	524	$50,875	$57,900	$690

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over18.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	6.9%
5 to 17	83	15.8%
18 to 24	21	4.0%
25 to 34	60	11.5%
35 to 44	71	13.5%
45 to 54	51	9.7%
55 to 64	54	10.3%
65 to 74	49	9.4%
75 and over	99	18.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	252	48.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	272	51.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.9%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's30.5%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	107	27.9%
High school graduate	129	33.6%
Some college or associate's	117	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	28	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone73.4%

Carpooled22.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	199	73.4%
Carpooled	60	22.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	4.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	162	59.8%
15 to 29 min	36	13.3%
30 to 44 min	13	4.8%
45 to 59 min	42	15.5%
60+ min	18	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 7.1% (37 of 520)

	Count	Share
Family households	135	59.0%
Nonfamily households	94	41.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	229	72.7%
Vacant	86	27.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	187	81.7%
Renter-occupied	42	18.3%

1-unit, detached86.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	272	86.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	26	8.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17	5.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4853436
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.86 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.9652, -101.8308