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Otter Creek

Florida · 117 residents (2025 est.) · 1.361 sq mi
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Otter Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,295. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $30,800. At a median age of 24.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
142
+17%since 2000
from 121 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
104 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 89 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
24.9
−46%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:117 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
30861421982541990201020202024Otter Creek
2024142
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,295
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,036 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,986
+91%since 2000
from $13,101 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.103
−65%since 2010
from 0.291 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,800
−54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
34.7%
−48.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
65.3% rent
Vacancy rate
29.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−54.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.5
−76%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
57
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(110)
Black3.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.5%(24)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.8%(58)
Black34.5%(49)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(11)
Diversity Score84.9%(121)
Diversity Score
85
+335%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+34.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
24.6%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−47.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
75.4%
+75.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−30.4 ptssince 2011
from 30.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 50.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
83.1%
+34.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
43.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.0%
−49.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2012
from 11.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.3%
−59.3 ptssince 2013
from 70.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+59.5 ptssince 2017
from 40.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Otter Creek, Florida?

Otter Creek, Florida has about 142 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Otter Creek, Florida?

The typical household in Otter Creek, Florida earns about $63,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Otter Creek, Florida expensive?

In Otter Creek, Florida, the median home is worth about $30,800.

How educated are people in Otter Creek, Florida?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Otter Creek, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Otter Creek, Florida?

About 9.9% of people in Otter Creek, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Otter Creek, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Otter Creek, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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