Otter Tail County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Otter Tail County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27111
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 111
Geography
- Land Area
- 1971.64 sq mi
- Water Area
- 252.69 sq mi
- Total Area
- 2224.33 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.405727
- Longitude
- -95.714581
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 59,623
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 46,701
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 57,895 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,726 | 2.9% |
| White | 55,478 | 93.0% |
| Black | 605 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 334 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 145 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 203 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 45,667 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,032 | 2.2% |
| White | 44,176 | 94.6% |
| Black | 592 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 323 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 504 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 58 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 60,475
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $73,947
- Poverty Rate
- 8.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,187
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 55,169 | 91.2% |
| Black | 658 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 349 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 38,665
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,865 | 20.3% |
| Republican | 16,960 | 43.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 13,840 | 35.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 18,928 | 49.0% |
| Female | 19,648 | 50.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 31,435 | 81.3% |
| Hispanic | 559 | 1.4% |
| Black | 63 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 242 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 28,292
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 73.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 23,237 | 73.9% |
| Hispanic | 258 | 46.2% |
| Black | 34 | 54.0% |
| Asian | 171 | 70.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 13,973 | 73.8% |
| Female | 14,268 | 72.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,892 (25.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 12,316 (28.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 36,698
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $272,950
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $898
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 10.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.