Otto, WY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
122
76.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
83
1.2% year-over-year change

Otto population

How many people live in Otto

Otto is home to 122 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 39.3% of Otto locals are male, and 60.7% are female.

Total population
122
76.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
39.3%
48
Female
60.7%
74
Value Percent YoY change
Male 48 39.3% 41.2%
Female 74 60.7% 111.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Otto is 23, with the population distributed as follows: about 26.2% are children under 15, then 31.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Finally, around 24.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
23.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
26.2%
15 to 24
31.2%
25 to 44
18%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
24.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 32 26.2% N/A
15 to 24 38 31.2% 52.0%
25 to 44 22 18% N/A
Over 65 30 24.6% -31.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 122 100% 76.8%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 122 100%

Households in Otto

A peek inside Otto households

Otto has 54 households, with an average of 2 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
54
46.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
Family households
54
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 54 100% 46.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Otto

The housing landscape of Otto

Otto's housing consists of 83 units, with 33.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 66.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
83
1.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 28 33.7%
Mobile home 55 66.3%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Otto

In Otto, the median construction year is 1969. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1960 and 1969 45 54.2% 18.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26 31.3% 85.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 12 14.5% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Otto occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 34.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
54
46.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
54
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 54 100% 134.8%
Unoccupied housing units
34.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Otto

Otto education at a glance

About 28.9% of the population in Otto went to high school, while 28.9% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 42.2% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 26 28.9% 85.7%
College diploma 26 28.9% 36.8%
Bachelor's degree 38 42.2% 322.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Otto

How much people earn in Otto

The average annual household income in Otto was $43,250 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +30.6% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Otto
$43,250/year
30.6% year-over-year change

Otto income by age

Overall, 68.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
84
Below poverty level
38
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 84 68.8% 90.9%
Below poverty level 38 31.2% 52.0%

Employment in Otto

Workforce and job types in Otto

76% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 32% run their own businesses, 24% are employed by private companies, and 44% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
38
Blue collar
12
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 38 76% 65.2%
Blue collar 12 24% 9.1%
Employer type
Self employees
32%
Private companies
24%
Governmental workers
44%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 16 32% -30.4%
Private companies 12 24% 9.1%
Governmental workers 22 44% N/A

Transportation in Otto

How people get around in Otto

In Otto, the average commute time is 30 minutes.

Commute time
30 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 34 100% 36.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Otto by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
82434 122 54 $0 $43,448

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FAQs about Otto demographics 

What is the total population of Otto?

Otto has a total population of 122 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +76.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Otto?

The gender ratio in Otto is as follows:
  • 39.3% males (48 residents)
  • 60.7% females (74 residents)

What is the median age in Otto?

The median age in Otto is 23.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Otto?

The age distribution in Otto is as follows:
  • Under 15: 26.2% (32 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 31.2% (38 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 18% (22 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% ( residents)
  • Over 65: 24.6% (30 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Otto?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Otto is as follows:
  • White: 100% (122 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Otto are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Otto.

How many housing units are there in Otto?

There are 83 housing units in Otto, reflecting a +1.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Otto and what is the average household size?

Otto has a total of 54 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Otto?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 76% (38 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 24% (12 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 32% (16 residents)
  • Private companies: 24% (12 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 44% (22 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025