Otis, Massachusetts Population

Overview

1,460

Total Population

53.0

Median age

48.97%

Female population %

104.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

48.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Otis town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Otis town is 53.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Otis town's population under 18 was 12.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Otis town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Otis town, 7.95% were under the age of 15, 15.96% aged 15 to 29, 51.58% aged 30 to 64, 22.19% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 less females than males in Otis town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.97% females and 51.03% males in Otis, Massachusetts.
The Otis, Massachusetts gender ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 111.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 86.

Otis town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Otis town population: 98.08% are White, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.58% are multiracial.
Otis town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,43 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Otis town is White with a population of 1,432 (98.08% of the total population).

Otis town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,633 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Otis town's population increased by 246 (18.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Otis town's population increased by 22 (1.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Otis town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,357.