Omar

In Logan County, West Virginia.

Population: 135

Omar is a community in Logan County, West Virginia, home to 135 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Omar's population declined 71.8% from 478 to 135.

The median resident is 49.8 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 43.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 135
Median age: 49.8 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 101
Homeownership rate: 47.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
Unemployment rate: 28.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

478135

Median household income

$69,234$84,250

Median home value

$113,300$121,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	478	$69,234	$113,300
2020	367	$77,969	—
2021	282	$84,250	$121,400
2022	243	—	—
2023	135	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5443.0%

55 to 640.0%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over23.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	20	14.8%
18 to 24	12	8.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	58	43.0%
55 to 64	0	0.0%
65 to 74	13	9.6%
75 and over	32	23.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	135	100.0%
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)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate43.7%

Some college or associate's0.0%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree22.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	12.6%
High school graduate	45	43.7%
Some college or associate's	0	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	22	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	23	22.3%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	64	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	64	100.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 28.1% (38 of 135)

	Count	Share
Family households	55	82.1%
Nonfamily households	12	17.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	67	66.3%
Vacant	34	33.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	32	47.8%
Renter-occupied	35	52.2%

1-unit, detached78.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	79	78.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22	21.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5460628
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.13 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 37.7576, -81.9980