Ottosen, IA is a small town located in the Midwest region of the United States, with a population of just 28 people. Despite its small size, Ottosen is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Local businesses include Joe's Garage which offers car repair services, and Carlson's Grocery Store which provides fresh prodce and other items from local farmers. Year-round outdoor activities includee fishing in Ottsen Lake where you can catch yellow perch and striped bass, as well as birdwatching at nearby Cedar Valley Nature Preserve. The town also has several clubs and organizations such as the Rotary Club and Lions Club to help support the local community in various ways. As far as sporting events go, there are regular softball games held at John Deere Park that bring together locals for some friendly competition.
The population in Ottosen is 28. There are 49 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ottosen is 56.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ottosen is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ottosen
- 68.2% are married
- 10.9% are divorced
- 26.3% are married with children
- 21.1% have children, but are single
Race in Ottosen
- 81.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 9.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander