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Otho, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 418 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -26.8%
 
Males: 203  (48.6%)
Females: 215  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

56.3 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 50569.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,106 (it was $34,318 in 2000)
Otho:

$40,106
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,846 (it was $14,907 in 2000)

Otho city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $89,370 (it was $45,300 in 2000)
Otho:

$89,370
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,521; detached houses: $103,295; mobile homes: $52,350

Median gross rent in 2022: $536.

March 2022 cost of living index in Otho: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.6%

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  • Races in Otho, IA (2022)
    • 36787.0%White alone
    • 266.2%Hispanic
    • 255.9%Two or more races
    • 40.9%Black alone

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According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Otho, Iowa as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Otho is 249 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (31.5%), German (16.9%), Norwegian (9.0%), Irish (6.2%), French (5.1%), Swedish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/3/1954

Elevation: 1120 feet

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 938 people per square mile   (low).

Otho, Iowa map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,355 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,259 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (38.2 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (125.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (334.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Coalville, IA (1.3 miles ),
Fort Dodge, IA (2.4 miles ),
Lehigh, IA (2.6 miles ),
Moorland, IA (2.7 miles),
Callender, IA (2.9 miles ),
Duncombe, IA (2.9 miles ),
Harcourt, IA (3.4 miles ),
Dayton, IA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 94.15 W

Area code: 515

Distribution of median household income in Otho, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Otho, IA in 2022
Otho satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,600
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $208,900
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $75,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Otho, IA residents
Average permit cost in Otho, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+5.4%).
Most common industries in Otho, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.5%)
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Truck transportation (9.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.2%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.4%)
  • Truck transportation (15.9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (14.5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.1%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (5.0%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Otho, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.2%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.6%)
  • Registered nurses (7.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)

Average climate in Otho, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Otho, Iowa average temperatures Otho, Iowa average precipitation Otho, Iowa humidity Otho, Iowa wind speed Otho, Iowa snowfall Otho, Iowa sunshine Otho, Iowa clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Otho-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the Otho city center .

On 5/4/1977, a category F4 tornado 7.3 miles away from the city center injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Otho-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 183% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 440.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 243.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 292.1 miles away from Otho center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 242.8 miles away from Otho center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 429.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 497.0 miles away from Otho center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Webster County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Otho topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Otho:

  • FRIENDSHIP HAVEN, INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • RENAL CENTER OF FORT DODGE LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • TRINITY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • HOSPICE OF FORT DODGE (Hospital, about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • TRINITY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)
  • IOWA HOME CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FORT DODGE, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Otho:

  • Iowa Central Community College (about 6 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,682)
  • Iowa State University (about 38 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 28,662)
  • Buena Vista University (about 57 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,522)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 57 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Drake University (about 63 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • North Iowa Area Community College (about 73 miles; Mason City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,235)
  • Iowa Lakes Community College (about 76 miles; Estherville, IA; FT enrollment: 2,311)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Otho: Otho Fire and Rescue (A), Otho City Recreation Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Otho: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Webster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.1%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Otho:

Marital status in Otho, IA
  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Otho:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.7
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Otho, IA (based on Webster County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,41429
Evangelical Protestant7,05832
Catholic7,0561
Other8934
Black Protestant1322
None13,460-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Webster County:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
This county:

7.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Webster County:

5.70 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Webster County:

28.0%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Webster County:

15.6%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Otho:

46.2%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Otho:

39.5%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Otho:

20.7%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.9%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Otho:

35.2%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Otho:

51.3%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

74.7%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Otho, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 1$4,214$50,5680$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,904$46,8480$0
Totals for Government 2$8,118$48,7080$0

Otho government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $71,000 ($169.86)
    Sewerage: $65,000 ($155.50)
    Local Fire Protection: $49,000 ($117.22)
    Regular Highways: $45,000 ($107.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($66.99)
    Police Protection: $23,000 ($55.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($40.67)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($28.71)
    General - Other: $10,000 ($23.92)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,000 ($16.75)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($11.96)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($9.57)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($4.78)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($2.39)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($2.39)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $1,000 ($2.39)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $1,000 ($2.39)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $42,000 ($100.48)
    Sewerage: $12,000 ($28.71)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $88,000 ($210.53)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($11.96)

Otho government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $74,000 ($177.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($69.38)
    Other: $2,000 ($4.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($4.78)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $53,000 ($126.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $12,000 ($28.71)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($7.18)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000 ($244.02)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $67,000 ($160.29)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($2.39)
  • Tax - Property: $94,000 ($224.88)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $78,000 ($186.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $6,000 ($14.35)
    Other License: $3,000 ($7.18)

Otho government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $189,000 ($452.15)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $174,000 ($416.27)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($35.89)

Otho government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,128,000 ($2698.56)

Strongest AM radio stations in Otho:

  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KVFD (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Otho:

  • KUEL (92.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K206BF (89.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KICB (88.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KIAQ (96.9 FM; CLARION, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF FT. DODGE, INC.)
  • KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KJYL (100.7 FM; EAGLE GROVE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
  • KQWC-FM (95.7 FM; WEBSTER CITY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KHBT (97.7 FM; HUMBOLDT, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Otho:

  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 6.8mTotal length
  • 5,325Total average daily traffic
  • 680Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,325Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 42.417750 Lon: -94.183167, Call Sign: WRUQ645,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.637 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2022, Expiration Date: 09/22/2032, Certifier: Jason Nelson, Registrant: Electronic Specialties, Inc., 2103 Highway 169 North, Algona, IA 50511, Phone: (515) 295-7752, Fax: (515) 295-7238, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • NW COOP OTHO, 2148 250th St. (Lat: 42.426389 Lon: -94.155833), Type: Silo, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQJZ417,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2009, Expiration Date: 02/23/2019, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2019, Certifier: Craig Schultz, Registrant: New Cooperative Inc., 2626 First Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, Phone: (515) 955-2040, Email:

  • OTHO, 2146 250th St (Lat: 42.425972 Lon: -94.175222), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRDL655,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/29/2019, Expiration Date: 05/29/2029, Certifier: Craig Schultz, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • NW COOP OTHO, 2148 250th St. (Lat: 42.426389 Lon: -94.155833), Type: Silo, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WRDM987, Licensee ID: L01460434,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/10/2019, Expiration Date: 06/10/2029, Certifier: Craig Schultz, Registrant: New Cooperative Inc., 2626 First Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, Phone: (515) 955-2040, Email:

  • Otho COOP, 2148 250th St (Lat: 42.426194 Lon: -94.175111), Type: Silo, Structure height: 48 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: WRHR968,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 06/05/2020, Expiration Date: 06/05/2030, Certifier: Chris Simmons, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • Otho WT, 205 N Hwy St (Lat: 42.421778 Lon: -94.149556), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WRHR969,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 06/05/2020, Expiration Date: 06/05/2030, Certifier: Chris Simmons, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: N0CJK, Licensee ID: L01231963, Grant Date: 01/09/2007, Expiration Date: 01/09/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Registrant: Michael H Locke, 2644 Dolliver Park Ave, Otho, IA 50569

  • Call Sign: WY0E, Licensee ID: L01003561, Grant Date: 06/20/2019, Expiration Date: 07/23/2029, Registrant: Randy J Milliken, 2494 Hilltop Dr, Otho, IA 50569


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT DC-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 36356, N36356, N-36356, Serial Number: 4093, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 03/01/1990
    Registrant (Individual): David W Olson, 2048 270th St, Otho, IA 50569
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 50974, N50974, N-50974, Serial Number: 5927, Year manufactured: 1944, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 06/05/2014
    Registrant (Individual): David W Olson, 2048 270th St, Otho, IA 50569
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9767E, N9767E, N-9767E, Serial Number: 11AC-1411, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/25/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 08/27/1990
    Registrant (Partnership): David W Olson, 2048 270th St, Otho, IA 50569, Other Owners: Duane A Olson
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/12/2018

Most common first names in Otho, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert776.4 years
James673.7 years
Frank580.8 years
William580.2 years
Clarence472.8 years
Donald456.2 years
Charles469.5 years
Gerald364.9 years
Alice381.4 years
Clayton363.0 years
Most common last names in Otho, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Crouse776.9 years
Heatheringto672.8 years
Hoover571.2 years
Peterson572.6 years
Hudson476.8 years
Osterberg462.5 years
Carlson393.0 years
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Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Otho, IA
  • 86.7%Utility gas
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Otho, IA
  • 84.1%Electricity
  • 15.9%Utility gas


Otho compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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