Otter Tail County

Population

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Otter Tail County	57,159	57,303	60,511	60,681

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2023
0-4	3,005
5-9	3,225
10-14	3,298
15-19	3,084
20-24	2,655
25-29	3,069
30-34	3,150
35-39	2,992
40-44	3,048
45-49	3,170
50-54	3,929
55-59	4,588
60-64	5,233
65-69	5,212
70-74	4,191
75-79	2,929
80-84	1,818
85+	1,915
18+	49,034
Median Age	49

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Otter Tail County	2023
Total	60,511.00
White Alone	90.83%
Black Alone	1.6%
American Indian Alone	0.55%
Asian Alone	0.59%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.03%
Some Other Race	1.92%
Two or More Races	4.48%
Hispanic Origin	3.96%
Diversity Index	23.50

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Otter Tail County	2023 - 2028
Population	0.06%
Households	0.18%
Families	0.11%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	22,671	24,055	25,409	25,642
Housing Units	33,862	35,594	37,141	37,383
Owner Occupied Units			20,667	21,195
Renter Occupied Units			4,742	4,447
Vacant Units			11,732	11,741

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Otter Tail County	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$272,463	$302,474
Average Home Value	$326,540	$348,573
<$50,000	1,048	631
$50,000 - $99,999	1,457	922
$100,000 - $149,999	2,091	1,479
$150,000 - $199,999	2,105	1,773
$200,000 - $249,999	2,539	2,723
$250,000 - $299,999	2,434	2,970
$300,000 - $399,999	3,291	4,022
$400,000 - $499,999	2,627	3,259
$500,000 - $749,999	2,070	2,498
$1,000,000 +	133	95

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	3,064
2000-2009	5,683
1990-1999	4,803
1980-1989	3,853
1970-1979	5,181
1960-1969	3,285
1950-1959	2,881
1940-1949	1,858
1939 or Before	5,834

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

Income

Otter Tail County	2023	2028
Median Household	$65,501	$73,737
Average Household	$89,969	$100,631
Per Capita	$37,898	$42,642

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

Otter Tail County	2023
<$15,000	2,135
$15,000 - $24,999	2,079
$25,000 - $34,999	2,123
$35,000 - $49,999	3,320
$50,000 - $74,999	4,346
$75,000 - $99,999	3,808
$100,000 - $149,999	4,580
$150,000 - $199,999	1,550
$200,000+	1,468

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	28,277
In-County Residents	21,683
Out-of-County Residents	4,978
Drive Alone	21,665
Carpooled	2,516
Public Transport	247
Work at Home	2,527
Motorcycle	21
Bicycle	81
Walked	930
Other	286
Less than 5 minutes	1,865
5-9 minutes	4,823
10-14 minutes	4,806
15-19 minutes	3,552
20-24 minutes	2,940
25-29 minutes	1,346
30-34 minutes	2,350
35-39 minutes	519
40-44 minutes	566
45-59 minutes	1,248
60-89 minutes	1,122
90+ minutes	613
Average Travel Time	21

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	27,623
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	478
Mining	2
Utilities	336
Construction	1,329
Manufacturing	3,442
Wholesale Trade	1,065

Retail Trade	3,019
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	553
Furn & Home Furnish Str	79
Electronics & Appl Store	32
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	583
Food & Beverage Stores	615
Health/Pers Care Stores	166
Gasoline Stations	306
Clothing/Accessory Store	81
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	250
General Merchandise Str	354

Transportation/Warehouse	611
Information	1,095

Finance & Insurance	778
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	426
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	107
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	245

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	443
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	980
Legal Services	169
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	60
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	412
Educational Services	2,187
HealthCare/Social Assist	5,172
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	485

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	2,456
Accommodation	634
Food Srv/Drinking Places	1,822

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	1,837
Auto Repair/Maintenance	202
Public Administration Emp	1,390

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Otter Tail County	2023
<9th Grade	1,090
Some High School	1,663
GED	1,207
Graduated High School	11,136
Some College/No Degree	9,647
Associates Degree	7,601
Bachelor's Degree	9,010
Graduate Degree	3,890

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	2,717
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	82
Mining Bus	1
Utilities Bus	5
Construction Bus	241
Manufacturing Bus	124
Wholesale Trade Bus	83

Retail Trade Bus	400
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	66
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	22
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	6
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	62
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	64
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	28
Gasoline Stations Bus	32
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	21
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	70
General Merchandise Str Bus	29

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	81
Information Bus	51

Finance & Insurance Bus	162
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	49
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	35
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	78

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	99
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	131
Legal Services Bus	30
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	6
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	101
Educational Services Bus	52
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	238
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	58

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	211
Accommodation Bus	88
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	123

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	358
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	69
Public Administration Bus	139

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17