Otisco, MI is a small rural town located in the heart of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. With a population of 2,256 and a population density of 76 people per square mile, Otisco offers a peaceful refuge for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is home to an array of small businesses, such as Quality True Value Hardware, K&M Sales & Service, D&T Auto Repair, Gary's Liquor Store and Smoker's Choice. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of year-round activities such as fishing and boating on nearby Otisco Lake or hiking in the nearby woods. Otisco also hosts several sporting events throughout the year like the annual Bass Tournament at Otisco Lake or the newly established ice fishing contest at Burner's Pond. There are also several organizations that keep the community strong such as the Local Chapter of Lions Club International or 4-H Clubs which provide educational opportunities for children in agricultural studies.
The population in Otisco is 2,256. There are 73 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Otisco is 45.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Otisco is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Otisco
- 60.3% are married
- 14.0% are divorced
- 40.2% are married with children
- 9.1% have children, but are single
Race in Otisco
- 95.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander