Otoe, NE Demographics

A map of Otoe's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	149	139	93.1%	86.3%
Multiracial	7	9	4.4%	5.6%
Hispanic	4	8	2.5%	5.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	3.1%

Otoe, Nebraska has an estimated population of 160, a less than 1% change from the 161 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.1% White, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Otoe, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Otoe has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Otoe, that probability was 24.8% in 2020 and 13.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Otoe is ranked the 388th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Otoe was ranked the 373rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Otoe's White Population

149 residents of Otoe, or 93.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Otoe is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Otoe ranks 447th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's White population has grown by an estimated 7.2%. White residents' share of Otoe's population has increased from 86.3% to 93.1%.

Otoe is more White than neighboring Dunbar (73.3% White), and Weeping Water (88.4% White). Otoe is less White than neighboring Avoca (97.9% White), Syracuse (94.8% White), and Unadilla (98.8% White).

Otoe's Black Population

0 residents of Otoe, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Otoe is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Otoe ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Otoe's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Otoe is less Black than neighboring Dunbar (1.9% Black).

Otoe's Asian Population

0 residents of Otoe, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Otoe is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Otoe ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Otoe's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Otoe is less Asian than neighboring Syracuse (0.1% Asian).

Otoe's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Otoe, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Otoe is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Otoe ranks 225th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Otoe's population has decreased from 5.0% to 2.5%.

Otoe is more Hispanic than neighboring Avoca (0% Hispanic), Syracuse (0.2% Hispanic), and Unadilla (0% Hispanic). Otoe is less Hispanic than neighboring Dunbar (19.2% Hispanic), and Weeping Water (5.1% Hispanic).

Otoe's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Otoe, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Otoe is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Otoe ranks 49th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Otoe's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Otoe is less Native American/Other than neighboring Syracuse (0.6% Native American/Other), and Weeping Water (2.5% Native American/Other).

Otoe's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Otoe, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Otoe is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Otoe ranks 64th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Otoe's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Otoe's population has decreased from 5.6% to 4.4%.

Otoe is more Multiracial than neighboring Avoca (2.1% Multiracial), Syracuse (4.3% Multiracial), Weeping Water (4% Multiracial), and Unadilla (1.2% Multiracial). Otoe is less Multiracial than neighboring Dunbar (5.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.