Omaha, AR Demographics

A map of Omaha's Population by Race

Omaha, Arkansas has an estimated population of 174, a dramatic increase from the 128 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.1% White, 9.2% Multiracial, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Omaha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Omaha has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Omaha, that probability was 13.4% in 2020 and 26.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Omaha is ranked the 463rd most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Omaha was ranked the 506th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Omaha's White Population

148 residents of Omaha, or 85.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Omaha is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Omaha ranks 68th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's White population has grown by an estimated 24.4%. White residents' share of Omaha's population has decreased from 93.0% to 85.1%.

Omaha is more White than neighboring Hollister (83.8% White), Kirbyville (78.2% White), Alpena (74.9% White), and Branson (80.1% White). Omaha is less White than neighboring Blue Eye (90.8% White).

Omaha's Black Population

0 residents of Omaha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Omaha is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Omaha ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Omaha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Omaha is less Black than neighboring Hollister (0.1% Black), Kirbyville (9.9% Black), Blue Eye (0.4% Black), Alpena (1.2% Black), and Branson (5.4% Black).

Omaha's Asian Population

0 residents of Omaha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Omaha is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Omaha ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Omaha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Omaha is less Asian than neighboring Hollister (1.2% Asian), and Branson (2.9% Asian).

Omaha's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Omaha, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Omaha is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Omaha ranks 430th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Omaha's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.7%.

Omaha is more Hispanic than neighboring Kirbyville (0% Hispanic), Blue Eye (1.8% Hispanic), and Alpena (5.5% Hispanic). Omaha is less Hispanic than neighboring Hollister (14.2% Hispanic), and Branson (6.8% Hispanic).

Omaha's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Omaha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Omaha is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Omaha ranks 76th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Omaha's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Omaha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hollister (0.2% Native American/Other), Blue Eye (2.9% Native American/Other), Alpena (0.4% Native American/Other), and Branson (0.2% Native American/Other).

Omaha's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Omaha, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Omaha is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Omaha ranks 536th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Omaha's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 433.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Omaha's population has increased from 2.3% to 9.2%.

Omaha is more Multiracial than neighboring Hollister (0.6% Multiracial), Blue Eye (4% Multiracial), and Branson (4.5% Multiracial). Omaha is less Multiracial than neighboring Kirbyville (11.9% Multiracial), and Alpena (18% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.