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Otho, Iowa

Otho city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningWebster County · 0.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025OthoPeer medianPctileSource
Population38036664
Population change (10 yr)-27.8%-25.3%36
Median household income$43,482$46,28236
Poverty rate15.5%15.6%45
Bachelor's degree or higher8.5%10.0%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)-6.9%-5.6%36
Median owner-occupied home value$89,900$94,40045
Median gross rent$665$76636
Housing vacancy rate4.1%17.6%9
Worked from home0.6%1.6%36
Population, 2010–2024
OthoPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
OthoPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population-0.6%-24.5%-12.3%
Housing units+19.6%-13.5%-5.2%
Median household income+16.9%+0.8%+17.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+12.1%+33.0%+33.3%
Median gross rent+15.7%+25.0%+29.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+175.2%-40.2%-16.4%
Worked from home-21.7%-63.7%
Poverty rate-23.5%+34.7%-26.1%
Establishment density · Webster County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars19.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services16.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care19.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction27.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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