Otho, Iowa Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Otho?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Otho is 428. Otho, Iowa is the 13,817th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Otho?

The peak population of Otho was in 2000, when its population was 573. In 2000, Otho was the 12,794th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 13,817th largest city in the US. Otho is currently 25.3% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Otho shrinking?

Otho has shrunk 25.3% since the year 2000. Otho, Iowa's growth is extremely below average. 90% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Otho, Iowa?

The total voting age population of Otho, Iowa, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 386. The voting age population is 46.4% male and 53.6% female.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 16.5% of the residents of Otho are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Otho, Iowa?

The racial demographics of Otho are 97.5% White, 1.6% Two or more races, 0.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, 0.2% Black and 0.2% Other. Additionally, 1.4% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa residents are below the poverty line?

In Otho, 8.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 0.0%. On a per-household basis, 3.1% of families are below the poverty line in Otho.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 69.0% of Otho residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Otho, Iowa residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 96.0% of Otho residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 15.4% have a bachelor's degree and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Otho residents aged 5 and older, 0.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Otho, Iowa?

The unemployment rate in Otho is 4.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa residents work for the government?

In Otho, 17.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Otho, Iowa?

The median household income in Otho is $44,861.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Otho, Iowa?

In Otho, 73.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Otho, Iowa?

Renters occupy 26.2% of housing units in Otho.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Otho, 24.3% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Otho, Iowa housing units were built after 2000?

In Otho, 3.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Otho, Iowa?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Otho is $541.

What percentage of households in Otho, Iowa have broadband internet?

In Otho, 70.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Otho Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	428	13,817
2020	430	13,800
2019	507	13,265
2018	516	13,190
2017	518	13,181
2016	515	13,199
2015	524	13,120
2014	520	13,166
2013	522	13,159
2012	529	13,104
2011	535	13,068
2010	542	13,017
2000	573	12,794
1990	542	12,666