Otero County Photos

Source: Public Domain
Source: Public Domain

Otero County Info Snack

Population
18,325
Unemployment
843.3%
Poverty
24.7%
Median Home
$91,900
Median Income
$34,136
Median Rent
$669

Cities & Towns in Otero County

La Junta, CO (Photos)
Population 6,914

Rocky Ford, CO (Photos)
Population 3,824

Fowler, CO
Population 1,311

Swink, CO
Population 766

Manzanola, CO
Population 478

North La Junta, CO
Population 313

Cheraw, CO
Population 234

La Junta Gardens, CO
Population 90

Map Of Otero County

Population over time in Otero County

Year Population % Change
2016 13,930 1.0%
2015 13,792 -1.0%
2014 13,927 0.4%
2013 13,878 -1.1%
2012 14,036 1.1%
2011 13,878 -2.0%
2010 14,165 -

Race / Ethnicity in Otero County

White
53.8% (9,864)
African American
1.4% (248)
American Indian
0.7% (121)
Asian
1.0% (179)
Hawaiian
0.1% (16)
Other
0.6% (116)
Two Or More
0.8% (144)
Hispanic
41.7% (7,637)
Race Otero County CO USA
White 53.8% 68.3% 61.1%
African American 1.4% 3.9% 12.3%
American Indian 0.7% 0.5% 0.7%
Asian 1.0% 3.1% 5.4%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 0.8% 2.4% 2.4%
Hispanic 41.7% 21.4% 17.8%

Household Income For Otero County, Colorado

Less than $10,000
16.3% (2,978)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.1% (1,660)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.2% (2,411)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.5% (2,282)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.4% (2,639)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.3% (3,161)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.1% (1,479)
$100,000 to $149,999
6.9% (1,258)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.5% (278)
$200,000 or more
0.9% (173)
Income Otero County CO USA
Less than $10,000 16.3% 510.1% 633.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.1% 346.9% 460.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% 732.4% 931.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 812.5% 928.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 1213.1% 1263.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3% 1782.4% 1746.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.1% 1364.7% 1247.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 6.9% 1694.4% 1464.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 756.7% 627.5%
$200,000 or more 0.9% 786.8% 697.9%

Gender in Otero County

Female
51.6% (9,453)
Male
48.4% (8,872)
Gender Otero County CO USA
Female 51.6% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 48.4% 50.3% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Otero County for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
0% (9)
9-12th Grade
0% (14)
High School / GED
0% (53)
Some College
0% (49)
Associate's Degree
0% (21)
Bachelor's Degree
0% (21)
Master's Degree
0% (9)
Professional Degree
0% (1)
Doctorate Degree
0% (1)
Education Otero County CO USA
< 9th Grade 0.0% 5.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 0.1% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 0.3% 21.0% 27.0%
Some College 0.3% 21.0% 21.0%
Associate's Degree 0.1% 8.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 0.1% 25.0% 19.0%
Master's Degree 0.0% 11.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 2.0% 1.0%

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