Dent ZIP Codes — Otter Tail County, MN

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	305	17.7%
18 and over	1,416	82.3%
65 and over	477	27.7%
Median age	53.5 years

Group	Count	%
White	1,669	95.3%
Two or more races	40	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	30	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.3%
Other race	4	0.2%
Asian	3	0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	3.8%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	15.5%
$75k–$100k	19.5%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	8.1%
Median income	$75,000

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$302,500
Median rent / month	$1,025
Owner occupied	85.9%
Renter occupied	14.1%
Vacant	59.7%
Single-family detached	86.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.5%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	11.1%
2000–2009	21.2%
1990–1999	11.7%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	10.7%
1950–1959	8.0%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	10.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.1%
2 bedrooms	24.7%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	17.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	42.7%
3 or more	36.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.5%
Electricity	24.5%
Propane / LP gas	48.8%
Fuel oil	4.9%
Wood	9.3%
No fuel used	0.9%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	467	63.1%
Cohabiting couple	49	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	117	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	107	14.5%
Households with children under 18	145	19.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	293	39.6%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.8%	16.0%
Married	62.9%	68.0%
Separated	0.6%	0.1%
Widowed	3.4%	9.9%
Divorced	9.3%	6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	26.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	6.4%
Kindergarten	8	3.0%
Elementary school	138	52.3%
High school	78	29.5%
College / grad school	23	8.7%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	19.1%
Production & transportation	15.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.3%
Government	8.3%
Self-employed	9.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.5%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	7.3%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.4

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.5%
Retirement income	32.3%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	24.2%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	11.5%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	9.3%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	157	11.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	5.2%
18–64 years	7.5%
65 and over	23.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.8%
Public insurance	47.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.7%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,649	95.8%
Spanish	5	0.3%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,707	99.2%
Born in same state	1,705	99.1%
Born in different state	1,201	69.8%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	14	0.8%
Not a US citizen	12	85.7%