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Otter Tail County

State:
Minnesota
County Seat:
Fergus Falls

Otter Tail County's estimated 2025 population is 60,790 with a growth rate of 0.14% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Otter Tail County is the 17th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 57,291 and has seen a growth of 6.11% since that time.

60,790
Total Population
31
Population Density (mi²)
17
Population Rank (State)
82 0.14%
Annual Population Growth

Otter Tail County Population

Otter Tail County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Otter Tail County includes 91.77% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White55,32091.77%
Two or more races2,6234.35%
Other race1,2001.99%
Black or African American6081.01%
Asian3930.65%
Native American1180.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.03%

Otter Tail County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Otter Tail County's average per capita income is $47,045. Household income levels show a median of $70,912. The poverty rate stands at 8.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$101,161$119,782
Families$92,690$110,232
Households$70,912$90,657
Non Families$35,792$49,871

$47,045

Average Income

$70,912

Median Household Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate