Otis

Population: 582
Median household income: $52,237
Median home value: $151,400

Otis, a community in Washington County, Colorado, has 582 residents. The median household income of $52,237 is below the Washington County median ($65,164).

From 2019 to 2023, Otis's population declined 1.7% from 592 to 582, while its median home value rose 62.6% from $93,100 to $151,400.

The median gross rent is $875. 19.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 582
Median age: 33.6 yrs
Median household income: $52,237
Median home value: $151,400
Median gross rent: $875
Housing units: 276
Homeownership rate: 67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

592582

Median household income

$47,361$52,237

Median home value

$93,100$151,400

Median gross rent

$828$875

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	592	$47,361	$93,100	$828
2020	569	$44,750	$91,300	$738
2021	526	$48,500	$87,200	$836
2022	556	$52,125	$108,900	$897
2023	582	$52,237	$151,400	$875

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 1720.4%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 3418.9%

35 to 444.6%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	57	9.8%
5 to 17	119	20.4%
18 to 24	32	5.5%
25 to 34	110	18.9%
35 to 44	27	4.6%
45 to 54	63	10.8%
55 to 64	49	8.4%
65 to 74	68	11.7%
75 and over	57	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	495	85.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.2%
Some other race	2	0.3%
Two or more races	10	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	74	12.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.1%

High school graduate28.1%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree16.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	79	21.1%
High school graduate	105	28.1%
Some college or associate's	118	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	60	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	12	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone79.6%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.9%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.9%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	168	79.6%
Carpooled	34	16.1%
Public transit	2	0.9%
Walked	4	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.9%
Other means	1	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	53	25.4%
15 to 29 min	114	54.5%
30 to 44 min	23	11.0%
45 to 59 min	11	5.3%
60+ min	8	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 14.0% (81 of 580)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	72.6%
Nonfamily households	64	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	234	84.8%
Vacant	42	15.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	159	67.9%
Renter-occupied	75	32.1%

1-unit, detached76.4%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units2.5%

Mobile home & other15.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	211	76.4%
1-unit, attached	9	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5	1.8%
20 or more units	7	2.5%
Mobile home & other	44	15.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0856365
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.41 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1501, -102.9621