Otter Tail County

Population

Total Population

60,873

Population
Growth Rate

0.12%

Median Age

46

Diversity Index

23.800

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing & Income

Households

25,785

Total Housing Units

37,665


Owner Occupied

20,112

Renter Occupied

5,673

Vacant

11,880

Median Home Value

$348,673


Average Home Value

$416,135

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.58%

Income Projection

Median Household

$76,223 $87,160


Average Household

$97,236 $109,757


Per Capita

$41,409 $47,027

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Workforce

Total Businesses

2,851

Total Employed

29,422

Workers 16+

27,869

2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

260

Employed

6,302

2026 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

127

Employed

3,951

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

395

Employed

2,960

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

197

Employed

2,455

2026 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

50

Employed

1,947

2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

120

Employed

1,833

Some
High School

1,403

Graduated
High School

10,874

Associates
Degree

7,358

Bachelor's
Degree

8,477

Graduate
Degree

4,178

Average Commute Time

21 min.



Resident Commuters

21,610

Non-Resident Commuters

4,970

Drive Alone

20,976

Carpooled

2,480

Public

228

Work At Home

2,908

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09