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Population (year 2000): 4,721. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,755 (+0.7% change)
Males: 2,281 (48.3%), Females: 2,440 (51.7%)
Okanogan County
Zip code:
98841
Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $24,089 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,600 (year 2000)
Races in Omak:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.7%)
- American Indian (17.8%)
- Hispanic (13.0%)
- Other race (10.0%)
- Two or more races (4.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.3%), English (9.4%),
Irish (8.4%), United States (5.8%), French (3.6%), Norwegian
(3.4%).
Elevation: 837 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Omak
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
- Unemployed: 17.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Omak city
- Never married: 26.2%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 11.8%
7.9% Foreign born (5.5% Latin America, 1.1%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +556 (+13.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Omak:
- MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (810 JASMINE STREET, P O
BOX 873)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Omak:
- NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TONASKET, WA)
- OKANOGAN-DOUGLAS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
BREWSTER, WA)
- COULEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; GRAND
COULEE, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Omak:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 85 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID:
MWH)
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 85 miles; WENATCHEE, WA;
ID: EAT)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 142 miles; SPOKANE, WA; ID: SKA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Omak:
- OMAK (about 3 miles; OMAK, WA; ID: OMK)
- OKANOGAN LEGION (about 6 miles; OKANOGAN, WA; ID:
S35)
- TONASKET MUNICIPAL (about 22 miles; TONASKET, WA;
ID: W01)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Omak:
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; WENATCHEE,
WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles;
ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 143 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 151 miles; PASCO, WA;
FT enrollment: 3,529)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 151 miles;
SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,860)
Public high schools in Omak:
- OMAK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 506; Location: 20
SOUTH CEDAR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- OMAK ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 88;
Location: 600 W 6TH AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Omak:
- N OMAK ELEMENTARY (Students: 454; Location:
615 OAK STREET; Grades: PK - 02)
- OMAK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location:
14 S CEDAR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- E OMAK ELEMENTARY (Students: 368; Location:
715 OMAK AVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
- PASCHAL SHERMAN INDIAN SCHOOL (Students: 151;
Location: 25 OMAK LAKE ROAD; Grades: KG - 09)
Private primary/middle schools in Omak:
- BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 25;
Location: PO BOX 1704; Grades: UG - UG)
- OMAK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 16;
Location: PO BOX 3294; Grades: 1 - 8)
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