Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 4.4%
The current population of the Odessa-Midland, TX Market is 499,291 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 4.4%, resulting in a Population of 521,327 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 36th across STI Markets. The Odessa-Midland, TX Market currently ranks 146th in overall population, and will rank 144th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -2.1% to 18%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 4.4% for Odessa-Midland, TX Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 18% at 588,963. Similarly a population change as low as -2.1% at 488,791 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 9.7%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Odessa-Midland, TX Market to be 547,783 resulting in a change of 9.7% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 35th across STI Markets. The Odessa-Midland, TX Market currently ranks 146th in overall population, and will rank 143rd by April 2035.