Demographics

People

Total Population3,976
Male Share of the Population40.8%
Female Share of the Population59.2%
Senior Citizens18%
Employed Population 16+1,909
Age of the Population40

Families

% of people married50.2%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher12.3%
Median Earnings25+$35,075
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$19,344

Wealth

Median Family Income$55,288
% Above Poverty Level83.6%
% Below Poverty Level16.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home4.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.4%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone30.2%
Median Gross Rent$665
Median House Value$119,500

Ancestry

English13.3%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)9.8%
Irish9.4%
Dutch9%
Polish8.9%
French Except Basque3%
Scottish2.5%
Italian2.5%
Hungarian1.4%
Greek1.4%
Swedish1.3%
Canadian1.1%
Latvian0.8%
Danishn0.6%
Russian0.6%
German0.2%
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Otsego Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyAllegan County
Standard Zip Codes49078
Phone Area Codes269
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Approximate Latitude42.45
Approximate Longitude-85.69

Otsego Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationALLEGAN 5 NE
Distance9.6 miles
Jan Temp14 to 29 F
Apr Temp33 to 56 F
Jul Temp58 to 82 F
Oct Temp38 to 59 F
Annual Precip40.4 inches
StationKALAMAZOO STATE HOSPITAL
Distance13.2 miles
Jan Temp17 to 32 F
Apr Temp38 to 60 F
Jul Temp62 to 84 F
Oct Temp43 to 63 F
Annual Precip37.4 inches
StationGULL LAKE BIOL STA
Distance16.5 miles
Jan Temp16 to 32 F
Apr Temp36 to 61 F
Jul Temp61 to 86 F
Oct Temp42 to 63 F
Annual Precip38.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Allegan5,044$46,461
Gobles781$54,531
Kalamazoo76,040$54,486
Martin448$60,000
Parchment1,969$54,107
Plainwell3,802$68,036

Otsego Public Libraries

Otsego District Public Library
401 DIX STREET
Otsego, Michigan
(269) 694-9690

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Otsego Public Schools

Dix Street Elementary School
503 Dix St
ZIP: 49078
(269) 692-6099
Primary
Total Enrollment 316
Otsego High School
550 Washington St
ZIP: 49078
(269) 692-6166
High
Total Enrollment 665
Otsego Middle School
540 Washington St
ZIP: 49078
(269) 692-6199
Middle
Total Enrollment 541
Otsego West Campus High School
570 Washington St
ZIP: 49078
(269) 692-6166
Other
Total Enrollment 39
Washington Street Elementary School
538 Washington St
ZIP: 49078
(269) 692-6069
Primary
Total Enrollment 436

Otsego Private Schools

Otsego Christian Academy
247 E Allegan St
ZIP: 49078
Elementary
Total Enrollment 35
St Margaret School
736 S Farmer St
ZIP: 49078
Elementary
Total Enrollment 68
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