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Otsego, MI
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Living in Otsego



Otsego is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 4,069 people and two associated neighborhoods, Otsego is the 225th largest community in Michigan. Much of the housing stock in Otsego was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Also of interest is that Otsego has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

As is often the case in a small city, Otsego doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Otsego have a very low rate of college education: just 9.96% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.

The per capita income in Otsego in 2018 was $29,059, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,236 for a family of four. However, Otsego contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Otsego is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Otsego home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Otsego residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Otsego include Irish, English, German, Dutch, and European.

The most common language spoken in Otsego is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.


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