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Otis

County:
Rush County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.313
State:
Kansas

Otis is a city located in Rush County, Kansas. Otis has a 2025 population of 278 . Otis is currently declining at a rate of -1.42% annually and its population has decreased by -6.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 296 in 2020.

The average household income in Otis is $64,554 with a poverty rate of 17.51%. The median age in Otis is 26.9 years: 23.8 years for males, and 35.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.3 males.

278
Total Population
888
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.42%
Growth

Otis Population

Otis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Otis includes 91.94% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.94%)

Two or more races (6.45%)

Other race (1.61%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39991.94%
Two or more races286.45%
Other race71.61%

Otis Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Otis' average per capita income is $38,000. Household income levels show a median of $61,111. The poverty rate stands at 17.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,917$71,398
Married Families$61,563-
Households$61,111$64,554
Non Families$44,375$50,424

$38,000

Average Income

$61,111

Median Household Income

17.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)