Otsego, Minnesota

Otsego population, 2020 to 2024

Otsego added 3,698 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +18.3%. In the latest year it moved by +603. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 8th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Otsego is 1.7 times that size.

Otsego covers 29.61 square miles of land and 0.96 of water, for 806 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Otsego is less dense than the typical town.

What county Otsego is in

All of Otsego's residents live in Wright County, which had 154,593 residents in 2024. Otsego holds 15.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Otsego

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Otsego by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55301, 55330, 55362. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Otsego is

The Census internal point of Otsego is at 45.264300, -93.620700. Saint Paul, the capital, is 33.1 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Elk River, MN (27,606 people), 5.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 27.0 miles away.

Daylight in Otsego

At 45.26° N, Otsego gets about 15 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 55 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Otsego

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Albertville, 2.8 miles away, with 8,555 people.