Otto, NY is a small rural town located in western New York. It has a population of 694 people and a population density of 23 people per square mile making it substantially lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Though the town is small, there are still plenty of businesses and activities for residents to enjoy.
Local businesses include Otto Country Store, which sells groceries and hardware supplies, BK's Bar serving classic pub food with craft brews, and Gunnison Farm Market offering fresh fruits and vegetables from their farm. Of course with its rural location Otto also offers ample opportunity for outdoor recreation year round. Visitors to the area can enjoy activities such as fishing on Cattaraugus Creek or snowmobiling on the nearby trails in winter months while summer months offer opportunities to camp in Allegany State Park or take a hike around Allegheny Reservoir.
In addition to local businesses and recreational opportunities, Otto also hosts several organizations such as The Valley Historical Society which maintains a museum open to visitors free-of-charge each Sunday from May-October and The Valley Fire Company which provides fire protection services to the community. Finally, Otto's annual Jamboree Days event brings townspeople together each year for three days of music, food vendors, carnival rides and family fun. Sports fans can also cheer on teams from nearby Falconer Central School at baseball games throughout the summer season.
The population in Otto is 694. There are 22 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Otto is 52.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Otto is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Otto
- 61.2% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 28.2% are married with children
- 13.5% have children, but are single
Race in Otto
- 96.4% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander