Otterville

Population: 137
Median household income: $63,643
Median home value: $57,500

Otterville, a community in Jersey County, Illinois, has 137 residents. Its median household income of $63,643 runs below the Jersey County figure of $79,104.

From 2019 to 2023, Otterville's population grew 2.2% from 134 to 137, while its median home value fell 23.3% from $75,000 to $57,500.

1.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 137
Median age: 67.5 yrs
Median household income: $63,643
Median home value: $57,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 86
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

134137

Median household income

$33,958$63,643

Median home value

$75,000$57,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	134	$33,958	$75,000
2020	195	$53,264	$55,600
2021	207	$55,878	$54,000
2022	157	$60,795	$54,700
2023	137	$63,643	$57,500

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 174.4%

18 to 241.5%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 543.6%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7418.2%

75 and over35.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	6	4.4%
18 to 24	2	1.5%
25 to 34	15	10.9%
35 to 44	18	13.1%
45 to 54	5	3.6%
55 to 64	18	13.1%
65 to 74	25	18.2%
75 and over	48	35.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	133	97.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	2.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate73.6%

Some college or associate's17.8%

Bachelor's degree0.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	7.0%
High school graduate	95	73.6%
Some college or associate's	23	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	1	0.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone57.6%

Carpooled33.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19	57.6%
Carpooled	11	33.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	6.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	31.3%
15 to 29 min	15	46.9%
30 to 44 min	2	6.3%
45 to 59 min	5	15.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 7.4% (10 of 135)

	Count	Share
Family households	56	87.5%
Nonfamily households	8	12.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	64	74.4%
Vacant	22	25.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	64	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached65.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	56	65.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	34.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1756978
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.0508, -90.3984