What is the population of Otwell, Indiana?

Otwell has a population of approximately 379 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Otwell, Indiana located?

Otwell is located in Indiana, United States, at approximate coordinates 38.4562°, -87.0960°.

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Otwell

Total population

379

Median home value

$134,300

Bachelor's+

Median income

Elevation152 m

Land area4.63 km²

Coordinates38.46°, -87.10°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

152 m

Area

4.63 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Otwell is an unincorporated census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Otwell had a population of 396.

History & geography

History

Otwell was originally called Pierceville, being named after President Franklin Pierce, and under this name was laid out in 1855. The name was changed to Otwell in 1864 by a popular petition of its residents. The name had to be changed when the post office came because there was already a Pierceville in Indiana. A post office has been in operation at Otwell since 1864.

Geography

Otwell is located along Indiana State Road 257 and is approximately 1 mile from Indiana State Road 56.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

23.9

Median home value

$134,300

Housing units

179

Poverty rate

25.6%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

100%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

38.4562

Longitude

-87.0960

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

33.6%

Diabetes

10.8%

Adult obesity

37.3%

Binge drinking

18.4%

Adult smoking

18.4%

No leisure activity

25.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

37,312

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,114
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
944
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
832
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
820
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
808
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
799
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
761
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
759

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Pike Central High School
High · Petersburg · 475 students · 11.9:1 ratio
Petersburg Elementary School
Elementary · Petersburg · 458 students · 12.7:1 ratio
Pike Central Middle School
Middle · Petersburg · 366 students · 13.1:1 ratio
Winslow Elementary School
Elementary · Winslow · 275 students · 10.2:1 ratio
Otwell Miller Academy
Elementary · Otwell · 94 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).