Otero County (Colorado, CO)

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Language Spoken At Home in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over17,611100%
English only14,43382.0%
Language other than English3,17818.0%
   Speak English less than very well8014.5%
   Spanish3,09117.6%
      Speak English less than very well7844.5%
   Other Indo-European languages620.4%
      Speak English less than very well130.1%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages250.1%
      Speak English less than very well40.0%
   Other languages00.0%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%

Ancestry in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population18,791100%
  American6663.5%
  Arab00.0%
  Czech510.3%
  Danish1400.7%
  Dutch5442.9%
  English1,5328.2%
  French (except Basque)5563.0%
  French Canadian170.1%
  German3,91720.8%
  Greek70.0%
  Hungarian150.1%
  Irish1,8099.6%
  Italian7994.3%
  Lithuanian00.0%
  Norwegian2181.2%
  Polish850.5%
  Portuguese520.3%
  Russian340.2%
  Scotch-Irish2021.1%
  Scottish4262.3%
  Slovak150.1%
  Subsaharan African220.1%
  Swedish2411.3%
  Swiss230.1%
  Ukrainian220.1%
  Welsh990.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)00.0%
Households By Type in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households7,639100%
  Family households (families)4,83363.3%
     With own children under 18 years1,99726.1%
     Married-couple family3,41044.6%
        With own children under 18 years1,10214.4%
     Male householder, no wife present, family4265.6%
        With own children under 18 years3024.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family99713.1%
        With own children under 18 years5937.8%
  Nonfamily households2,80636.7%
     Householder living alone2,44832.0%
        65 years and over98612.9%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,28529.9%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over2,37831.1%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households18,144100%
  Householder7,63942.1%
  Spouse3,45919.1%
  Child5,09428.1%
  Other relatives9855.4%
  Nonrelatives9675.3%
     Unmarried partner6203.4%
Marital Status in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over7,384100%
  Never married2,26130.6%
  Now married, except separated3,62949.1%
  Separated1532.1%
  Widowed2433.3%
  Divorced1,09814.9%
 
  Females 15 years and over7,656100%
  Never married1,86324.3%
  Now married, except separated3,60647.1%
  Separated1552.0%
  Widowed91712.0%
  Divorced1,11514.6%
Fertility in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months200100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)7336.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women320%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old510%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old730%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old930%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old60%
Grandparents in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years418100%
  Responsible for grandchildren24358.1%
        Less than 1 year286.7%
        1 or 2 years7016.7%
        3 or 4 years327.7%
        5 or more years11327.0%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years243100%
  Who are female12651.9%
  Who are married21789.3%
School Enrollment in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school4,980100%
  Nursery school, preschool3927.9%
  Kindergarten3356.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,03240.8%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,14623.0%
  College or graduate school1,07521.6%
Educational Attainment in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over12,579100%
  Less than 9th grade1,0538.4%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,1689.3%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,93731.3%
  Some college, no degree3,05024.2%
  Associate's degree1,45811.6%
  Bachelor's degree1,35310.8%
  Graduate or professional degree5604.5%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher082.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher015.2%
Veteran Status in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over14,179100%
  Civilian veterans1,67411.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population18,471100%
  With a disability3,40118.4%
 
Under 18 years4,610100%
  With a disability1503.3%
 
18 to 64 years10,608100%
  With a disability1,95118.4%
 
65 years and over3,253100%
  With a disability1,30040.0%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over18,588100%
  Same house15,94085.8%
  Different house in the U.S.2,58813.9%
     Same county1,6048.6%
     Different county9845.3%
        Same state6543.5%
        Different state3301.8%
  Abroad600.3%
Place Of Birth in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population18,791100%
  Native18,08596.2%
     Born in United States17,98595.7%
        State of residence12,81168.2%
        Different state5,17427.5%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1000.5%
  Foreign born7063.8%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population706100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen16623.5%
  Not a U.S. citizen54076.5%
Year of Entry in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States806100%
  Native100100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010100100%
  Foreign born706100%
    Entered 2010 or later223.1%
    Entered before 201068496.9%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Otero County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea706100%
  Europe679.5%
  Asia172.4%
  Africa50.7%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America61787.4%
  Northern America00.0%