Omak is a very small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 4,933 people and three associated neighborhoods, Omak is the 134th largest community in Washington.
Of important note, Omak is also a city of artists. Omak has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Omak’s character.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 12.61 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Omak does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Omak citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.25% of adults 25 and older in Omak have a college degree.
The per capita income in Omak in 2022 was $29,756, which is lower middle income relative to Washington, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,024 for a family of four. However, Omak contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Omak is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Omak home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Omak residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Omak also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.63% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Omak include Irish, German, Norwegian, Swedish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Omak is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.