Demographics & People — Otsego, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 21,358 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~24,500 |
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| Median Age | 34.9 |
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| Total Households | 7,074 |
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| Family Households | 5,618 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.02 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.236 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17,855 |
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| Black or African American | 1,434 |
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| Asian | 496 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 733 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 6,771 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,314 |
| Irish | 2,467 |
| Norwegian | 2,459 |
| Other groups | 2,359 |
| Swedish | 1,875 |
| American | 1,562 |
| English | 1,470 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,223 |
| Polish | 764 |
Language
| English Only | 18,178 |
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| Spanish | 229 |
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| Population 5+ | 19,669 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 777 |
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| Population 18+ | 14,311 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 15.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Otsego, Minnesota.
