Demographics

Omaha MSA Demographic Profile 2007
A detailed review of the metro’s most current demographic data.

How many people are there in Greater Omaha? What’s the median age? The median income?

Some pretty important questions can only be answered by ever-changing numbers. The Chamber is your source for the most up-to-date demographic data concerning the Omaha area.

Individuals may obtain data concerning population, race, age, income and educational attainment at the Greater Omaha Economic Development Web site.

What are the area’s major industries?

For labor-related information, check www.selectgreateromaha.com/Top_Business_Sectors.aspx. You’ll find the latest figures on the economy, our workforce, government, taxes and incentives.

What airlines serve Omaha?

Try www.selectgreateromaha.com/SiteSelectionData-TransportationDetail.aspx. You’ll find data on utilities, transportation, communications, and sites and buildings.

How expensive are groceries?

Check www.selectgreateromaha.com/Living-in-Greater-Omaha-Cost-of-Living.aspx. You’ll learn about the cost of living, climate and culture, as well as information about our colleges and universities.

The Chamber’s research department is responsible for gathering, interpreting and writing economic and demographic information. Researchers provide direct customer service and disseminate this information to the business community and general public. More than 50 key economic indicators are studied and presented monthly. Additional research is done to maintain more than 40 publications prepared by the department and for this Web site.

Contact Shannon Snow, the Chamber’s senior research associate, at research@omahachamber.org or (402) 346-5000.

You have questions. The Chamber provides the answers.