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Otterbein town, Indiana

City

Population: 1,414 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Otterbein town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Otterbein town

What is the median household income in Otterbein town?
The median household income in Otterbein town is $63,676 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Otterbein town?
The poverty rate in Otterbein town is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Otterbein town?
$137,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Otterbein town?
The median gross rent in Otterbein town is $896 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Otterbein town residents have a college degree?
18.6% of adults in Otterbein town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,414
Median Income
$63,676
Median Home Value
$137,400
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,426 (+50.7%) Home Value: +$49,200 (+55.8%) Poverty Rate: -13.6 pp (-78.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+6.3%) Unemployment: -6.7 pp (-83.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,414
Median Age 35.0
Female 48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% White (non-Hisp.) 91.4% Black 2.1% Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,676 ±$6,104
-$6,375 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,729
Median Family Income $72,578
Poverty Rate 3.8%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.5%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
28.2%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
17.4%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 610
Owner-Occupied 72.3%
Renter-Occupied 27.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $137,400
-$64,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $896
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
21.2%
$100–200k
38.8%
$200–300k
19.0%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.4%
$500–1k
65.9%
$1–1.5k
23.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
26.3%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
2–4 units
6.2%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
4.1%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.0%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
13.0%
2000–2009
7.0%
2010+
8.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%
-10.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 27.8%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.9%
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 0.7%
Government Workers 9.4%
Private For-Profit 89.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
29.2%
Edu/Health
19.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Retail
9.4%
Construction
8.5%
Wholesale
7.3%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Finance
2.2%
Transportation
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Production
24.3%
Sales
24.1%
Management
23.7%
Food Prep
14.9%
Construction
13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.4 min
Drove Alone 85.9%
Carpool 9.0%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 574
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
12.2%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
17.0%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
8.3%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 22.8% Working age (18–64): 77.2% 65 and over: 15.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 77.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
77.8%
Africa
22.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.3%
Has a Computer 96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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