Community Profiles

Opp

Population Demographics

As of 2024 the population of Opp is 6,717. The population is expected to shrink to 6,648 by 2029 - a growth rate of -0.21%.

The median age of Opp residents is 43.

The diversity index of Opp is 42.4, meaning that there is a 42% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Opp is $63,080 and projected to be $71,534 in 2029. Per capita income is $25,773, projected to be $29,486 in 2029. 0.95% of households – 64 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $506,078 and the average disposable income is $51,313.

There are 3,129 housing units in Opp; 1,788 are owner-occupied, 930 are rented, and 411 are vacant. The average home value is $190,059, with 143 homes built in 2010 or later, and 154 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 265 businesses in Opp, employing 2,442 workers and pulling from a labor force of 2,836 age 16 and above. 391 workers commute into Opp from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

2,269 residents both live and work in/around Opp. The average travel time is 20.5 minutes. 11.11% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 3.17% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 2,507 drive alone, 202 carpool, and 6 take public transportation. 85 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 36 residents work from home.

2,070 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 620 have associates degrees, 435 have bachelor’s degrees, and 255 hold a graduate or professional degree.