Odem

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  2. Odem Statistics
  3. Odem Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Odem Employment Information
  5. Odem Family Information
  6. Odem Education Information
  7. Odem Public Benefits Information
  8. Odem Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Odem Zip Codes


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Odem Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,499
  • Land Area (2000): 2.882 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 843
Odem Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Employment Information Back to top
Odem Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 69 14.20%
2. Educational Services 46 9.47%
3. Public Administration 29 5.97%
4. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 28 5.76%
5. Truck Transportation 22 4.53%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 4.32%
7. Rail Transportation 20 4.12%
8. Metal Manufactuing 18 3.70%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 3.50%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 15 3.09%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 14 2.88%
12. Repair and Maintenance 14 2.88%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 2.67%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 12 2.47%
15. Utilities 11 2.26%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 2.06%
17. Health Care 10 2.06%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.85%
19. Food Manufacturing 9 1.85%
20. Other Transportation 9 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 77 17.00%
2. Health Care 76 16.78%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 51 11.26%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 26 5.74%
5. Finance and Insurance 26 5.74%
6. Social Assistance 24 5.30%
7. Public Administration 22 4.86%
8. Department and Other General Stores 20 4.42%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 18 3.97%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 14 3.09%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 14 3.09%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 2.87%
13. Construction 10 2.21%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 2.21%
15. Private Household Services 8 1.77%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 1.55%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 4 0.88%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 0.88%
19. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 4 0.88%
20. U.S. Postal Service 4 0.88%

Odem Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 54 11.11%
2. Other Production Occupations 38 7.82%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 29 5.97%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 4.32%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 4.32%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 20 4.12%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 3.50%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 3.29%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 2.88%
10. Other Construction Trades 13 2.67%
11. Other Management Occupations 13 2.67%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 13 2.67%
13. Agricultural Workers 12 2.47%
14. Carpenters 12 2.47%
15. Customer Service Representatives 11 2.26%
16. Construction Laborers 10 2.06%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.06%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 9 1.85%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 1.85%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 8 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 42 9.27%
2. Secretaries and Admins 27 5.96%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 22 4.86%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 4.86%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 4.86%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 4.42%
7. Cashiers 20 4.42%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 4.19%
9. Child Care Workers 16 3.53%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 16 3.53%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 3.31%
12. Other Healthcare Support 15 3.31%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 3.31%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 3.31%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 3.09%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 2.65%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 2.43%
18. Accountants and Auditors 9 1.99%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 1.99%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 9 1.99%

Odem Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 909 51.33%
15-35 hours 147 8.30%
1-14 hours 50 2.82%
No regular hours 665 37.55%

Odem Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 53 5.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 3.83%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 48 5.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 91 9.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 80 8.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 180 19.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 199 21.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 61 6.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 25 2.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 2.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 6.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 47 5.14%

Odem Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 72 7.87%
5-9 158 17.27%
10-14 82 8.96%
15-19 105 11.48%
20-24 113 12.35%
25-29 61 6.67%
30-34 151 16.50%
35-39 40 4.37%
40-44 17 1.86%
45-59 58 6.34%
60-89 36 3.93%
At least 90 22 2.40%

Odem Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.33% 588 64.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 208 22.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 58 6.34%
At least 60 0 0.00% 58 6.34%

Odem Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 160 17.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 707 75.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 1.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 3.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 2.35%

Odem Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 771 (2,498 people)
Families (2000): 638 (2,329 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 199
People at same address in 1995: 1,410
Odem Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 115 14.92%
$10,000-$14,999 71 9.21%
$15,000-$19,999 64 8.30%
$20,000-$24,999 58 7.52%
$25,000-$29,999 57 7.39%
$30,000-$34,999 69 8.95%
$35,000-$39,999 55 7.13%
$40,000-$44,999 44 5.71%
$45,000-$49,999 25 3.24%
$50,000-$59,999 85 11.02%
$60,000-$74,999 54 7.00%
$75,000-$99,999 52 6.74%
$100,000-$124,999 16 2.08%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.26%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.52%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Odem Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 135 17.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 177 22.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 0.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 150 19.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 127 16.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 105 13.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 49 6.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 26 3.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Odem Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 600 30.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 158 7.96%
Public Assistance 42 2.12%
Retirement 109 5.49%
Self Employment 59 2.97%
Social Security 227 11.44%
Supplemental Security 81 4.08%
Wage / Salary 583 29.37%
Other 126 6.35%

Odem Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 203 43.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 266 56.72%

Odem Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 50 6.11%
Color 1 Box Married 542 66.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 201 24.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 3.17%

Odem Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 8.94%
Color 1 Box Married 562 56.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 246 24.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 9.94%

Odem Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Education Information Back to top
Odem Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 319 19.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 322 19.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 548 32.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 326 19.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 55 3.28%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 77 4.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28 1.67%

Odem Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 37 1.48% 4 0.16% 41 1.64%
Kindergarten 40 1.60% 0 0.00% 40 1.60%
Grades 1-4 188 7.52% 5 0.20% 193 7.72%
Grades 5-8 210 8.40% 0 0.00% 210 8.40%
Grades 9-12 204 8.16% 0 0.00% 204 8.16%
Undergrad college 47 1.88% 10 0.40% 57 2.28%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.20% 1 0.04% 6 0.24%
Total 731 29.25% 20 0.80% 751 30.05%

Odem Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Public Benefits Information Back to top
Odem Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,016 80.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 486 19.42%

Odem Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Odem Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 429 17.17%
10-19 Years 467 18.69%
20-29 Years 305 12.20%
30-39 Years 359 14.37%
40-49 Years 336 13.45%
50-59 Years 264 10.56%
60-69 Years 163 6.52%
70-79 Years 113 4.52%
80-89 Years 51 2.04%
90+ Years 12 0.48%

Odem Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,164 46.58%
Color 1 Box Female 1,335 53.42%

Odem Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,947 77.91%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 522 20.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Odem Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 115 24.11%
2. Irish 88 18.45%
3. United States Or American 64 13.42%
4. English 61 12.79%
5. French Non-Basque 26 5.45%
6. Swedish 21 4.40%
7. Czech 12 2.52%
8. Dutch 12 2.52%
9. Italian 11 2.31%
10. Polish 11 2.31%

Odem Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,355 59.22%
2. Only English 924 40.38%
3. German 9 0.39%

Odem Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,423 96.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 1.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 47 1.88%

Odem Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Odem Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Odem Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78370