Overview Otwell is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 396 people and just one neighborhood, Otwell is the 427th largest community in Indiana. Occupations and Workforce Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Otwell is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 69.88% of the Otwell workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Otwell is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Otwell who work in sales jobs (24.90%), business and financial occupations (5.22%), and office and administrative support (0.00%). Setting & Lifestyle Overall, Otwell鈥檚 crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Otwell has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Otwell has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Otwell than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Otwell may be for you. As is often the case in a small town, Otwell doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute. Otwell Demographics The citizens of Otwell have a very low rate of college education: just 7.26% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Otwell in 2022 was $21,578, which is low income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,312 for a family of four. The people who call Otwell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Otwell residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Otwell include English, Irish, German, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. The most common language spoken in Otwell is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.