Moving to Odell, Nebraska
Population: 345. Estimated population in July 2024: 336 (-2.6% change)
Males: 176 (51.0%), Females: 169 (49.0%)
Gage County
Zip code: 68415
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $30,875
Median house value: $44,600
Population by Race
Races in Odell:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
 - American Indian (2.0%)
 - Hispanic (1.4%)
 
Ancestries: German (45.5%), Czech (12.2%), Irish (5.5%), Welsh (4.1%), English (3.8%), French (2.6%).
Elevation: 1290 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Odell
- High school or higher: 87.0%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
 - Unemployed: 3.5%
 - Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Odell village
- Never married: 19.0%
 - Now married: 64.3%
 - Separated: 1.6%
 - Widowed: 6.7%
 - Divorced: 8.3%
 
3.5% Foreign born (3.5% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+18.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Odell:
- HANOVER HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HANOVER, KS)
 - BEATRICE COMM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 16 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
 - BEATRICE STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (about 16 miles; BEATRICE, NE)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Odell:
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 56 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
 - MANHATTAN RGNL (about 64 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
 - SALINA MUNI (about 106 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Odell:
- BEATRICE MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; BEATRICE, NE; Abbreviation: BIE)
 - MARYSVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS; Abbreviation: MYZ)
 - FAIRBURY MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; FAIRBURY, NE; Abbreviation: FBY)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Odell:
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 53 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 54 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
 - KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 96 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
 - CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 96 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
 - BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
 
Schools
Public high school in Odell:
- DILLER-ODELL SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 156; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
