Ottosen, IA Population

Overview

28

Total Population

56.5

Median age

46.43%

Female population %

115.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

100.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ottosen is 56.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ottosen's population under 18 was 21.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ottosen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ottosen, 21.43% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 50.00% aged 30 to 64, 21.43% aged 65 to 84, and 7.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 less females than males in Ottosen:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.43% females and 53.57% males in Ottosen, IA.
The Ottosen, IA gender ratio is 115.4:100 i.e. 115.4 men to 100 women (1.154).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3.

Ottosen's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Ottosen population: 92.86% are White and 7.14% are multiracial.
Ottosen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 26 (92.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ottosen is White with a population of 26 (92.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 61 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Ottosen's population decreased by 6 (9.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ottosen's population decreased by 15 (27.27%), 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, Ottosen's population was lowest in year 2018 at 36.