About Us
Welcome to Otsego County
Us In Numbers
Otsego County has a population of over 25,933 residents and has been experiencing a 2% annual growth since 2020. With an average age of 42 years old, Otsego County provides a workforce pool that can support a growing business climate. Otsego County’s workforce of over 11,000 people is a culmination of local residents and commuters from within a 90 mile radius bringing over 8,000 daily commuters.
Otsego County’s population growth is in direct correlation to the increasing private commercial, manufacturing, retail and tourism related investment we’ve been experiencing year to year.
Otsego County
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Serves as the gateway to seasonal and non-seasonal communities in Northern Michigan with direct access off of I-75 onto M-32.
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Serves as a regional hub for State agencies such as the DNR, MDOT, and EGLE.
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Hosts a commercial airport and continues to support rail systems transporting propane, lumber and now in 2024 new Ford Motor Company vehicles.
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Provides 4 seasons of outdoor activities frequented by visitors from all over the world.
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Is a health care hub supporting a comprehensive regional hospital with continued investment into diversification of health care services and a regional veterans outpatient facility.
25K+
Residents
8K+
Daily commuters
35K
traverse I-75 through Otsego County on a daily basis
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