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Population (year 2000): 1,174. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,355 (+15.4% change)
Males: 568 (48.4%), Females: 606 (51.6%)
Polk County
Zip code:
77360
Median resident age: 47.7 years
Median household income: $28,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,200 (year 2000)
Races in Onalaska:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
- Black (6.6%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: English (15.8%), German (11.8%),
Irish (10.1%), United States (9.3%), French (2.7%), Scotch-Irish
(2.0%).
Land area: 2.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Onalaska
- High school or higher: 74.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 12.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Onalaska city
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 11.2%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+59.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Onalaska:
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON (about 16 miles;
LIVINGSTON, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER TRINITY (about 19 miles;
TRINITY, TX)
- HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Onalaska:
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 60
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 82 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 84 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Onalaska:
- LIVINGSTON MUNI (about 11 miles; LIVINGSTON, TX; ID:
00R)
- GROVETON-TRINITY COUNTY (about 20 miles; GROVETON,
TX; ID: 33R)
- CLEVELAND MUNI (about 33 miles; CLEVELAND, TX; ID:
6R3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Onalaska:
- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,429)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
- NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
(about 64 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 68 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 71 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about
71 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)
Public primary/middle schools in Onalaska:
- ONALASKA EL (Students: 478; Location: 134 N
FM 356; Grades: PK - 06)
- ONALASKA JR/SR HIGH (Students: 273; Location:
P O BOX 2289; Grades: 07 - 10)
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