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Ottoville

Ohio · 966 residents · 0.947 sq mi
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Ottoville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $166,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
966
+11%since 2000
from 873 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,020 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 922 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.3
+12%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8008498989479961990201020202024Ottoville
2024845
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,417
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,961
+86%since 2000
from $19,909 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.5%
US avg: 10%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,900
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$740
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
19.4% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+29%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(864)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(17)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(944)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(20)
Diversity Score
2
+5%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+53%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.3%
−14.5 ptssince 2011
from 85.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.3%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−96.6 ptssince 2013
from 99.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ottoville, Ohio?

Ottoville, Ohio has about 966 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ottoville, Ohio?

The typical household in Ottoville, Ohio earns about $63,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ottoville, Ohio expensive?

In Ottoville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $166,900, and the typical rent is about $740 a month.

How educated are people in Ottoville, Ohio?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ottoville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ottoville, Ohio?

About 3.9% of people in Ottoville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ottoville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Ottoville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 137 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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