Otter Tail County, MN ZIP Codes

Minnesota (MN)  ·  20 ZIP codes  ·  19 cities
20
ZIP codes
60,046
population (2021)
+4.8%
pop change since 2010
27111
FIPS code
Otter Tail County ZIP code map
About Otter Tail County
Otter Tail County is located in Minnesota and contains 20 ZIP codes across 19 cities and communities. The county's population was 60,046 as of 2021, an increase of 4.8% from 57,303 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Otter Tail County is 27111.
Population
2021 population60,046
2010 population57,303
Change+4.8%
County details
StateMinnesota
FIPS code27111
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Otter Tail County
Battle Lake Bluffton Clitherall Dalton Deer Creek Dent Elizabeth Erhard Fergus Falls Henning New York Mills Ottertail Parkers Prairie Pelican Rapids Perham Richville Underwood Vergas Vining
ZIP codes for Otter Tail County, MN (20)
ZIP code City County Map
56324 Dalton Otter Tail View map
56361 Parkers Prairie Otter Tail View map
56515 Battle Lake Otter Tail View map
56518 Bluffton Otter Tail View map
56524 Clitherall Otter Tail View map
56527 Deer Creek Otter Tail View map
56528 Dent Otter Tail View map
56533 Elizabeth Otter Tail View map
56534 Erhard Otter Tail View map
56537 Fergus Falls Otter Tail View map
56538 Fergus Falls Otter Tail View map
56551 Henning Otter Tail View map
56567 New York Mills Otter Tail View map
56571 Ottertail Otter Tail View map
56572 Pelican Rapids Otter Tail View map
56573 Perham Otter Tail View map
56576 Richville Otter Tail View map
56586 Underwood Otter Tail View map
56587 Vergas Otter Tail View map
56588 Vining Otter Tail View map

Demographics & statistics

55,670
Population
46.1
Median age
$66,679
Median household income
$37,194
Per capita income
$245,074
Median home value
$852
Median monthly rent
86.3%
Home ownership
8.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
29,413
Housing units
22.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,630
Under 5
1,468
1,900
5–9
1,712
1,687
10–14
1,519
1,607
15–19
1,448
1,449
20–24
1,305
2,827
25–34
2,547
3,219
35–44
2,901
3,001
45–54
2,703
2,214
55–59
1,994
2,481
60–64
2,235
4,128
65–74
3,720
2,197
75–84
1,980
946
85+
852
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811,84520.7%
18 and over43,82579.3%
65 and over13,82325.9%
Median age46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.9%
Two or more races 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Other race 2%
Black or African American 1.1%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White51,27288.9%
Two or more races2,1823.8%
Hispanic or Latino2,0193.5%
Other race1,1372%
Black or African American6321.1%
Asian2820.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1350.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander300.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%
$10k–$15k 3.7%
$15k–$25k 7.3%
$25k–$35k 7.1%
$35k–$50k 13.5%
$50k–$75k 19.1%
$75k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 17.5%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 6.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.5%
$10k–$15k3.7%
$15k–$25k7.3%
$25k–$35k7.1%
$35k–$50k13.5%
$50k–$75k19.1%
$75k–$100k14.7%
$100k–$150k17.5%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+6.3%
Median income$66,679

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.8%
$50k–$100k 11.0%
$100k–$150k 11.6%
$150k–$200k 13.1%
$200k–$300k 21.6%
$300k–$500k 23.5%
$500k–$1M 12.2%
$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$245,074
Median rent / month$852
Owner occupied86.3%
Renter occupied13.7%
Vacant34.7%
Single-family detached84.4%
Large apartment buildings1.4%
Mobile homes9.0%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.44

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20198.3%
2000–200915.8%
1990–199912.0%
1980–198911.2%
1970–197914.7%
1960–19698.4%
1950–19596.0%
1940–19494.8%
1939 or earlier18.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom7.1%
2 bedrooms25.4%
3 bedrooms40.2%
4 bedrooms19.3%
5+ bedrooms6.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.2%
1 vehicle20.0%
2 vehicles41.1%
3 or more34.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas18.5%
Electricity23.2%
Propane / LP gas42.1%
Fuel oil6.5%
Wood7.8%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family12,56259.2%
Cohabiting couple1,3775.9%
Male householder, no spouse4,21118.2%
Female householder, no spouse5,14616.7%
Households with children under 185,62024.2%
Households with seniors (65+)9,20240.8%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.6%18.1%
Married59.8%62.8%
Separated1.1%0.4%
Widowed3.2%9.3%
Divorced10.4%9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%
Some HS, no diploma 4.9%
HS graduate 30.0%
Some college, no degree 23.2%
Associate's degree 16.8%
Bachelor's degree 15.5%
Graduate / professional 7.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.8%
Bachelor's or higher22.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool8978.1%
Kindergarten7315.2%
Elementary school5,21548.7%
High school2,47025.1%
College / grad school1,55412.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.5%
Manufacturing 13.6%
Retail trade 11.1%
Construction 9.9%
Professional & management 6.6%
Agriculture & mining 5.8%
Other services 5.1%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%
Finance & real estate 4.2%
Public administration 3.1%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Information 2.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.3%
Service13.9%
Sales & office19.2%
Natural resources & construction15.4%
Production & transportation17.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.3%
Government12.4%
Self-employed10.0%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.9%
Carpool8.3%
Public transit0.3%
Walk2.7%
Other means1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)25.5

Poverty

All people 8.3%
Under 18 years 9.1%
18 and over 8.0%
Married-couple families 3.2%
Female-led households 20.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security43.2%
Retirement income29.3%
Supplemental Security4.2%
Cash public assistance2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP5.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.1%
High cholesterol35.8%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma8.6%
Arthritis27.4%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer8.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.0%
No physical activity21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.0%
Fair or poor health13.2%
Poor mental health12.3%
Poor physical health10.2%
No health insurance10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.9%
Visited dentist68.8%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss11.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3,8079.3%
Disability%
Any disability12.9%
Under 184.1%
18–64 years10.3%
65 and over26.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.9%
Public insurance46.4%
Uninsured under 193.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only52,57294.8%
Spanish9101.3%
Other Indo-European5520.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander1250.3%
Other languages590.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)54,19097.9%
Born in same state53,83597.4%
Born in different state39,46073.9%
Foreign born3550.5%
Naturalized citizen1,4802.1%
Not a US citizen97964.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish14,58926.2%
Italian4,4698%
French2,7464.9%
Arab1,8073.2%
AncestryCount%
English8661.6%
Dutch6791.2%
German2630.5%
Irish460.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.8%
Internet access91.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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