Borden vs Otisco

A side-by-side comparison of Borden and Otisco: population, income, housing, and more.

Borden and Otisco are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Borden has the higher population (880 vs 110 in Otisco). Borden has the higher median household income ($70,750 vs $37,167 in Otisco). Since 2019, Otisco's population has grown faster (-0.9% vs -29.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Borden	Otisco
Population	880	110
Median age	30.9 yrs	31.4 yrs
Median household income	$70,750	$37,167
Median home value	$167,100	—
Median gross rent	$850	—
Housing units	376	63
Homeownership rate	78.4%	62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Borden	Otisco
Population	1,244 → 880 (-29.3%)	111 → 110 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$43,667 → $70,750 (+62.0%)	$40,000 → $37,167 (-7.1%)
Median home value	$120,700 → $167,100 (+38.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$740 → $850 (+14.9%)	—

Borden

Population

1,244880

Median household income

$43,667$70,750

Median home value

$120,700$167,100

Median gross rent

$740$850

Otisco

Population

111110

Median household income

$40,000$37,167

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Borden	Otisco
Under 5	11.6%	16.4%
5 to 17	23.8%	14.5%
18 to 24	3.6%	13.6%
25 to 34	15.1%	13.6%
35 to 44	16.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.5%	19.1%
55 to 64	8.3%	0.0%
65 to 74	6.1%	6.4%
75 and over	4.2%	16.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Borden	Otisco
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	80.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Borden	Otisco
No high school diploma	7.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	30.9%	100.0%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Borden	Otisco
Drove alone	87.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	5.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Borden	Otisco
1-unit, detached	83.0%	47.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	23.8%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	28.6%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Borden	Otisco
Poverty rate	7.2%	83.6%
Average household size	2.63	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1991	1945