Othello is a somewhat small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 8,915 people and six associated neighborhoods, Othello is the 104th largest community in Washington.

Another important characteristic of Othello is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town.

In Othello, just 12.31% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Othello in 2022 was $23,303, which is low income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,212 for a family of four. However, Othello contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Othello is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Othello home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Othello, accounting for 76.93% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Othello residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Othello include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Norwegian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Othello's cultural character, accounting for 23.64% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Othello is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Native American languages.