Otis town, MA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,478 ( 134 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.6 square miles
Population density: 41.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,422	96.21%	8.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.07%	75.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	29	1.96%	52.6%
Hispanic:	26	1.76%	44.4%

Total non-White:	56	3.79%	5.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-137	-10.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	3	0.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,612
1,559	96.71%
2	0.12%
4	0.25%
9	0.56%
19	1.18%
18	1.12%
53	3.29%

2000
1,354
1,306	96.45%
2	0.15%
5	0.37%
6	0.44%
27	1.99%
8	0.59%
48	3.55%

1990
1,094
1,070	97.81%
3	0.27%
12	1.10%
3	0.27%
n/a
6	0.55%
24	2.19%

1980
963
961	99.79%
0	0.00%
2	0.21%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.21%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

253	18.7
5	0.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

236	21.6
24	2.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

109	11.3
22	2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Otis town, MA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
52.9
203	13.7%
1,275	86.3%
363	24.6%

662
2.23

413	62.4%
383	92.7%
5	1.2%
249	37.6%

2010
Number	Percent
48.3
265	16.4%
1,347	83.6%
292	18.1%

708
2.28

491	69.4%
417	84.9%
20	4.1%
217	30.6%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
301	22.2%
1,053	77.8%
166	12.3%

565
2.40

390	69.0%
333	85.4%
24	6.2%
175	31.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.1
301	27.5%
793	72.5%
117	10.7%

405
2.70

298	73.6%
252	84.6%
19	6.4%
107	26.4%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
274	28.5%
689	71.5%
135	14.0%

359
2.68

287	79.9%
259	90.2%
5	1.7%
72	20.1%

2022 Housing Data for Otis town, MA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	22	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	0.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	1.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	40	6.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	41	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	40	6.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	81	12.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	134	20.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	60	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	96	14.5%
$200,000 or more	62	9.4%

Median Household Income	100,955
Per Capita Income	50,990

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	49	7.4%
Public Assistance	27	4.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	51	7.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	716	77.0%
Unemployed	58	6.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	774	83.2%
Not in Labor Force	156	16.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	299	191	61.0%
Non-Profit	21	94	18.3%
Self-Employed	62	48	56.4%

Local Government	23	15	60.5%
State Government	7	12	36.8%
Federal Government	19	24	44.2%

Total Private + Self	361	239	60.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	70	145	32.6%
Total	431	384	52.9%

Pct. Govt.	12.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	78	9.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	222	27.2%
Professional, Technical	207	25.4%
Service Occupations	57	7.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.5%
All others	251	30.8%

White Collar		62.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	138	16.9%
Construction	107	13.1%
Manufacturing	77	9.4%
Educational services	76	9.3%
Other services	67	8.2%
Transportation and warehousing	67	8.2%
Health care and social assistance	67	8.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	55	6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	41	5.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	26	3.2%
Public administration	23	2.8%
Finance and insurance	19	2.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	2.1%
Information	16	2.0%
Accommodation and food services	6	0.7%
Wholesale trade	6	0.7%
Utilities	4	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.54%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	18	1.22%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,407	98.2%
German, other Germanic	9	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	6	0.4%
Spanish	5	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	282	19.1%
English	227	15.4%
Italian	226	15.3%
German	186	12.6%
French	157	10.6%
French Canadian	112	7.6%
American	97	6.6%
Scottish	38	2.6%
Eastern European	37	2.5%
European	35	2.4%
Polish	26	1.8%
Czechoslovakian	13	0.9%
Swedish	13	0.9%
Austrian	11	0.7%
Dutch	10	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,474	99.7%
Not a citizen	4	0.3%

Native	1,441	97.5%
Foreign-born	37	2.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.1%	106	8.6%	373	30.3%	304	24.7%	264	21.4%	185	15.0%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.1%
9-12 Years	106	8.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	373	30.3%
Some College	304	24.7%
Bach. Degree	264	21.4%
Grad Degree	185	15.0%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +34	D +85	D + 8.1%
D +119
2020 vs. 2012	R +130	R +69	R + 11.3%
D +61
2020 vs. 2008	R +123	R +77	R + 11.6%
D +46

2016 vs. 2008	R +89	R +162	R + 19.8%
D -73
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Joe Biden (D)	550	54.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	441	43.5%	23	2.3%	1,014	11	-3	0.03%
2016	72%	Hillary Clinton (D)	431	47.1%	Donald Trump (R)	407	44.5%	77	8.4%	915	12	-1	0.03%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	489	59.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	311	37.5%	29	3.5%	829	0	-10	0.03%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	504	58.9%	John McCain (R)	318	37.2%	33	3.9%	855	1	-8	0.03%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	422	56.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	320	42.7%	8	1.1%	750	6	-8	0.03%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	287	44.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	283	44.3%	69	10.8%	639	12	-3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

550

54.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

441

43.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,014

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

431

47.1%

Donald Trump (R)

407

44.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

915

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

489

59.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

311

37.5%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

829

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -10

2008 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

504

58.9%

John McCain (R)

318

37.2%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

855

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -8

2004 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

320

42.7%

John Kerry (D)

422

56.3%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

750

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): -8

2000 President, Otis town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

287

44.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

283

44.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

9.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

639

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Otis town, MA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	62%	Maura Healey (D)	424	55.5%	Geoff Diehl (R)	323	42.3%	17 [+]	2.2%	764	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Reed (Libertarian) 17 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2020	S2	80%	Ed Markey* (D)	542	55.1%	Kevin O'Connor (R)	414	42.1%	27 [+]	2.7%	983	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 27 (2.7%);
2018	S1	57%	Elizabeth Warren* (D)	410	56.9%	Geoff Diehl (R)	292	40.6%	18 [+]	2.5%	720	4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Shiva Ayyadurai (I) 17 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	58%	Charlie Baker* (R)	450	62.2%	Jay Gonzalez (D)	271	37.5%	2 [+]	0.3%	723	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2014	S2	44%	Ed Markey* (D)	325	57.3%	Brian Herr (R)	242	42.7%	0	0.0%	567	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	44%	Charlie Baker (R)	281	48.6%	Martha Coakley (D)	256	44.3%	41 [+]	7.1%	578	0	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Evan Falchuk (United Independent) 20 (3.5%); Scott Lively (I) 12 (2.1%); Jeff McCormick (I) 9 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,657
Median Value	$338,000

Occupied	662	40.0%
Vacant	995	60.0%

Owned	575	86.9%
Rented	87	13.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	1,613	97.3%
Detached	1,613	97.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	41	2.5%

Otis town, MA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Otis town, MA

2022 Housing Data for Otis town, MA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Otis town, MA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Otis town, MA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Otis town, MA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Otis town, MA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Otis town, MA