Moving to Odessa, Washington
Population: 957. Estimated population in July 2024: 942 (-1.6% change)
Males: 463 (48.4%), Females: 494 (51.6%)
Lincoln County
Zip code: 99159
Demographics
 Median resident age: 45.5 years
Median household income: $34,038
Median house value: $69,500
Population by Race
Races in Odessa:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
 - American Indian (1.5%)
 - Hispanic (1.3%)
 - Other race (0.9%)
 - Two or more races (0.9%)
 
Ancestries: German (49.6%), Irish (11.7%), English (7.9%), Russian (6.0%), United States (5.3%), Swedish (4.0%).
Elevation: 1544 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Odessa
- High school or higher: 81.7%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
 - Unemployed: 5.7%
 - Mean travel time to work: 12.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Odessa town
- Never married: 13.4%
 - Now married: 66.9%
 - Separated: 0.8%
 - Widowed: 9.2%
 - Divorced: 9.8%
 
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+4.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Odessa:
- ODESSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (502 E AMENDE DRIVE)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Odessa:
- EAST ADAMS RURAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RITZVILLE, WA)
 - LINCOLN HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; DAVENPORT, WA)
 - SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Odessa:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 45 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
 - FAIRCHILD AFB (about 75 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: SKA)
 - TRI-CITIES (about 81 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Odessa:
- ODESSA MUNI (about 2 miles; ODESSA, WA; Abbreviation: 43D)
 - PRU FIELD (about 26 miles; RITZVILLE, WA; Abbreviation: 33S)
 - LIND (about 27 miles; LIND, WA; Abbreviation: 0S0)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Odessa:
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
 - COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 79 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
 - WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
 - SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
 - GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
 - WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
 - SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
 
Schools
Public high school in Odessa:
- ODESSA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 311 SOUTH FIRST STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle school in Odessa:
- P C JANTZ ELEMENTARY (Students: 125; Location: 311 SOUTH FIRST STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
 
Private primary/middle school in Odessa:
- STAHLVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: 33 EAST SNOWDEN RD; Grades: KG – 9)
 
Libraries
Library in Odessa:
- ODESSA (Operating income: $14,590; Location: E 21 FIRST; 15,000 books; 50 audio materials; 410 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)
 
