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Ottertail, Minnesota

Ottertail city, Minnesota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationDecliningOtter Tail County · 4.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025OttertailPeer medianPctileSource
Population49048445
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$80,500$76,68855
Poverty rate8.6%5.9%64
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%29.4%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$332,900$181,05091
Median gross rent$1,150$80482
Housing vacancy rate45.1%7.4%91
Worked from home19.5%12.8%82
Population, 2012–2024
OttertailPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
OttertailPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Otter Tail County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.3US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services17.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.6US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation6.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction41.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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New Alexandria, PA82448$76,25030.8%
Howells, NE81517$80,93827.9%
Webberville, TX81439$71,25025.9%
Ranier, MN79509$87,37530.9%
Timberlake, OH79573$81,37532.2%
New Era, MI78433$77,12535.0%
Jayton, TX78458$72,65226.3%
Chippewa Lake, OH78638$73,95827.4%
Portland, ND77549$90,00025.8%