Ottosen, IA City Data

Ottosen, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 61 people who live in Ottosen and approximately 10,381 who live in Humboldt County. We want to help people moving to or living in Ottosen to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Ottosen. We have included Ottosen housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Ottosen Information

Humboldt County where Ottosen resides is 435.73 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,381 and has a population rank of 2,404 out of all the places in the United States.

Ottosen has a total of 61 people and of those residents there are 33 males and 28 females. The median age of the male population is 38.8 and the female population is 36.5. There are approximately 99 births each year and around 119 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Ottosen varies per year, but currently 61 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 61 people who live in Ottosen, there are 20 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Ottosen is 12 male and 8 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 42.

General Ottosen Information
Total area in square miles - Humboldt County	435.73
Water area in square miles - Humboldt County	N/A
Resident population - Humboldt County	10,381
Population rank - Humboldt County	2,404
Total population	61
Total population (male)	33
Total population (female)	28
Population median age (male)	38.8
Population median age (female)	36.5
Births - Humboldt County	99
Deaths- Humboldt County	119
Population of one race	61
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	20
Population under 20 years (male)	12
Population under 20 years (female)	8
Total population 18 years and over	42

Ottosen Social Characteristics

There are 4,295 households in Ottosen. Families make up 2,914 of these households. The table below breaks down the Ottosen families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,465), male householder with no wife present (144) and female householder with no husband present (261). The remainder of the Ottosen households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,411. Ottosen, IA moving companies help people in Ottosen move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Ottosen. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Ottosen is based, there are 4,363 females 15 and over; of those females there are 688 never married, 2,561 now married, 44 separated, 713 widowed, and 357 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 18 separated, 100 widowed and 331 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Ottosen social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Ottosen.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Humboldt County)
Total households	4,295
Family households (families)	2,914
With own children under 18 years	1,321
Married-couple family	2,465
With own children under 18 years	1,047
Male householder, no wife present, family	144
With own children under 18 years	95
Female householder, no husband present, family	261
With own children under 18 years	177
Nonfamily households	1,411
Householder living alone	1,283
65 years and over	700

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	10
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	55
Householder	19
Spouse	14
Child	21
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	6
Male householder	4
Male householder living alone	3
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	1
Female householder living alone	1
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,363
Never married	688
Now married	2,561
Separated	44
Widowed	713
Divorced	357
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	18
Widowed	100
Divorced	331

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	61
Male	33
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	N/A
10 to 14 years	9
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	2
40 to 44 years	4
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	1
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	2
Female	28
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	1
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	N/A
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	3
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	1
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	61
One race	61
White	61
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	61
People who are White alone	61
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,824
Same house	6,522
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,136
Different state or abroad	530
Different state	453
Abroad	77

PLACE OF BIRTH (Humboldt County)
Total resident population	10,381
Born in United States	10,283
State of residence	8,723
Different state	1,476
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	39
Foreign born	143

Ottosen Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Ottosen. That total enrollment is 2,621 for the population of the country, which includes Ottosen. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,215 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,859 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 324.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Ottosen population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,621
Pre-kindergarten	256
Public	155
Private	101
Kindergarten	110
Public	85
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,243
Public	1,079
Private	164
Elementary and high school	1,930
Public	1,762
Private	168
High school grades 9 to 12	687
Public	683
Private	4
College, undergraduate years	270
Public	253
Private	17
Graduate or professional school	55
Public	52
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	7,453

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,078
Less than 9th grade	434
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	533
High school graduate	2,717
Some college, no degree	1,625
Associate's degree	682
Bachelor's degree	1,087
Graduate or professional degree	15.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	818

Ottosen Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,126 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Ottosen. The Ottosen occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,451), service occupations (598), sales and office occupations (1,209), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (104), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (522) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,029). The 8,126 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,692 private wage and salary workers, 628 government workers, 579 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Humboldt County)
Population 16 years and over	8,126
In labor force	5,090
Civilian labor force	5,090
Employed	4,913
Unemployed	177
Percent Unemployed	3.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,250
In labor force	2,230
Civilian labor force	2,230
Unemployed Civilian labor force	80
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,876
In labor force	2,860
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	97
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Humboldt County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,846
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,937
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	434
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	156
Other means	32
Worked at home	266
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	86,210

OCCUPATION (Humboldt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,451
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,451
Service occupations	598
Sales and office occupations	1,209
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	104
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	522
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,029

INDUSTRY (Humboldt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,451
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	445
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,085
Wholesale trade	206
Retail trade	573
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	346
Information	89
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	218
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	127
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	864
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	223
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	220

CLASS OF WORKER (Humboldt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,451
Private wage and salary workers	3,692
Government workers	628
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	579
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Ottosen Housing Characteristics

In Ottosen, IA there are 4,645 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,295 occupied and 350 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Ottosen, there are 3,949 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 29 units in Ottosen. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Ottosen, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Ottosen, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Ottosen. There are 143 housing units with rent less than $200, 141 with rent between $200-299, 390 with rent between $300-499 and 126 with rent for $500 and above. Full Ottosen gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Ottosen, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Humboldt County)
Total housing units	4,645
Occupied housing units	4,295
Vacant housing units	350

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Humboldt County)
Total housing units	4,645
1-unit, detached	3,949
1-unit, attached	29
2 units	98
3 or 4 units	240
5 to 9 units	129
10 to 19 units	60
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units	7
Mobile home	127

HOUSING TENURE (Humboldt County)
Occupied housing units	4,295
Owner-occupied	3,263
Renter-occupied	1,032

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Humboldt County)
Occupied housing units	4,295
No vehicles available	201
2 vehicle available	2,801
3 vehicles available	739
4 vehicles available	296
5 or more vehicles available	80

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Humboldt County)
Occupied housing units	4,295
Utility gas	2,214
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	598
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	125
Coal or coke
Wood	25
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	12

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Humboldt County)
Occupied housing units	4,295
Less Than $50,000	3,263
$50,000 to $99,999	1,244
$100,000 to $149,999	385
$150,000 to $199,999	127
$200,000 to $299,999	95
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	71,700

GROSS RENT (Humboldt County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,032
Less than $200	143
$200 to $299	141
$300 to $499	390
$500 to $699	107
$700 to $999	17
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A