Demographics & People — Otterbein, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,414 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
| Median Age | 33.1 |
| Total Households | 574 |
| Family Households | 391 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1097 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,314 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 523 |
| German | 268 |
| Other groups | 164 |
| English | 112 |
| Irish | 76 |
| American | 72 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| Polish | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 41 |
| Dutch | 39 |
Language
| English Only | 1,313 |
| Spanish | 8 |
| Population 5+ | 1,329 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
| Population 18+ | 878 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Otterbein, Indiana.