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Otego town, Otsego County, NY

2,746 Population
45.6 square miles 60.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.5 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Otsego County: 40.4 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$36,517 ±$5,876 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Otsego County: $36,506 ±$1,640
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$72,716 ±$14,877 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Otsego County: $67,086 ±$2,827
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

12.6% ±9.4% (346  ±259) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 14.1% † 7,741 (±1.6% / ±879)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

22.8 minutes ±1.3 (24,035  ±5,171) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Otsego County: 23.4 553,450 (±0.9 / ±28,997)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

1,165 ±138 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 22,608 ±379
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.3 ±0.3 (2,716  ±22) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Otsego County: 2.4 54,196 (±0 / ±54)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

9.5% ±4.5% (51  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 5.3% † 776 (±1.4% / ±204)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

1,437 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 30,011 ±63
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$183,900 ±$15,094 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Otsego County: $175,900 ±$5,589
  • about half the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

11.8% ±9.5% (320  ±257.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 11.8% † 6,965 (±1.3% / ±761.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

90.7% ±8.1% (1,767  ±225.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 92.1% 36,157 (±2.7% / ±1,055.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
26.7% ±5.4% (520  ±115) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 33.9% 13,287 (±1.7% / ±657.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.9% ±3.5% (163  ±95) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Otsego County: 4.2% 2,518
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

7.8% ±3.3% (180  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 6.6% 3,341 (±0.6% / ±278)
  • about double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
180 Total veterans ±77 178 Male ±78 2 Female ±5

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