We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Minnesota Otter Tail County.
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1. Bookmobile BOOKMOBILE #1 – VIKING
204 N Cascade, Fergus Falls, MN 56538
Phone Number: (218) 793-5286 Otter Tail N/A N/A
2. Central Library FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 205 East Hampden, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone Number: (218) 739-9387 Otter Tail N/A N/A
3. Library System FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 205 East Hampden, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone Number: (218) 739-9387 Otter Tail 218,298 134,130
4. Library System NEW YORK MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 30 North Main, New York Mills, MN 56567
Phone Number: (218) 385-2436 Otter Tail 40,699 23,304
5. Central Library NEW YORK MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 30 North Main, New York Mills, MN 56567
Phone Number: (218) 385-2436 Otter Tail N/A N/A
6. Central Library PELICAN RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY: A MULTICULTURAL LEARNING CENT
25 West Mill Avenue, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
Phone Number: (218) 863-7055 Otter Tail N/A N/A
7. Library System PELICAN RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY: A MULTICULTURAL LEARNING CENT
25 West Mill Avenue, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
Phone Number: (218) 863-7055 Otter Tail 168,455 73,800
8. Library System PERHAM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 225 2nd Av NE, Perham, MN 56573
Phone Number: (218) 346-4892 Otter Tail 60,714 67,251
9. Central Library PERHAM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 225 2nd Av NE, Perham, MN 56573
Phone Number: (218) 346-4892 Otter Tail N/A N/A
10. Library System VIKING LIBRARY SYSTEM
204 N Cascade, Fergus Falls, MN 56538
Phone Number: (218) 739-5286 Otter Tail 106,906 102,943
Overview of Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Otter Tail County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population is 57,159. Its county seat is Fergus Falls.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,762 km² (2,225 mi²). 5,127 km² (1,980 mi²) of it is land and 635 km² (245 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 11.02% water.
Adjacent counties
- Becker County (north)
- Wadena County (northeast)
- Todd County (southeast)
- Douglas County (southeast)
- Grant County (southwest)
- Wilkin County (west)
- Clay County (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 57,159 people, 22,671 households, and 15,779 families residing in the county. The population density is 11/km² (29/mi²). There are 33,862 housing units at an average density of 7/km² (17/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.11% White, 0.29% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.84% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. 1.67% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 22,671 households out of which 30.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.10% are married couples living together, 6.10% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.40% are non-families. 26.60% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.98.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.90% under the age of 18, 7.20% from 18 to 24, 24.20% from 25 to 44, 24.70% from 45 to 64, and 19.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 100.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $35,395, and the median income for a family is $42,740. Males have a median income of $30,151 versus $20,930 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,014. 10.10% of the population and 6.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.10% of those under the age of 18 and 11.10% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Otter Tail County, Minnesota has the following cities and towns:
- Battle Lake
- Bluffton
- Clitherall
- Dalton
- Deer Creek
- Dent
- Elizabeth
- Erhard
- Fergus Falls
- Henning
- New York Mills
- Ottertail
- Parkers Prairie
- Pelican Rapids
- Perham
- Richville
- Rothsay
- Underwood
- Urbank
- Vergas
- Vining
- Wadena‡
- Aastad Township
- Amor Township
- Aurdal Township
- Blowers Township
- Bluffton Township
- Buse Township
- Butler Township
- Candor Township
- Carlisle Township
- Clitherall Township
- Compton Township
- Corliss Township
- Dane Prairie Township
- Dead Lake Township
- Deer Creek Township
- Dora Township
- Dunn Township
- Eagle Lake Township
- Eastern Township
- Edna Township
- Effington Township
- Elizabeth Township
- Elmo Township
- Erhards Grove Township
- Everts Township
- Fergus Falls Township
- Folden Township
- Friberg Township
- Girard Township
- Gorman Township
- Henning Township
- Hobart Township
- Homestead Township
- Inman Township
- Leaf Lake Township
- Leaf Mountain Township
- Lida Township
- Maine Township
- Maplewood Township
- Newton Township
- Nidaros Township
- Norwegian Grove Township
- Oak Valley Township
- Orwell Township
- Oscar Township
- Otter Tail Township
- Otto Township
- Paddock Township
- Parkers Prairie Township
- Pelican Township
- Perham Township
- Pine Lake Township
- Rush Lake Township
- Scambler Township
- Olaf Township
- Star Lake Township
- Sverdrup Township
- Tordenskjold Township
- Trondhjem Township
- Tumuli Township
- Western Township
- Woodside Township