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Encyclopedia > Otero County, Colorado
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Otero County is a Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office. The term has since tended to represent a tertiary geographical unit of administration intermediate between the larger, secondary state or province... county located in the A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states which have membership of the federation known as the United States of America (USA or U.S.). The separate state governments and the U.S. federal government share sovereignty. The United States Constitution allocates power between the two levels... U.S. state of There are also three Colorado Rivers: two in the United States and one in Argentina. State nickname: The Centennial State Other U.S. States Capital Denver Largest city Denver Governor Bill Owens Official languages English Area 269,837 km² (8th)  - Land 268,879 km²  ... Colorado. As of 2000 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 2000 From Wikipedia 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Popular culture also holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd... 2000, the population is 20,311. The A county seat is a town which is the capital of a county. It is often, but not always, an incorporated municipality. County-wide politics and government are conducted here. The county courthouse and county administration are usually located in the county seat. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the... county seat is La Junta is a city located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,568. La Junta is located in southeast Colorado, on the Arkansas River south of Pueblo. A museum in La Junta commemorates Bents Fort. Geography La Junta... La Junta.


Geography

According to the The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. Its mission is defined in the Constitution of the United States, which directs that the population be enumerated at least once every ten years (through the U.S. Census), and... U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,289 Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m2 100 hectares 0.386 102 square miles... km² (1,270 This article is about the unit of measure. In England, the Square Mile is a traditional name for the City of London. A square mile (symbol sq. mile or mi²) is an imperial unit which is the area of a square whose side is one mile (or 5,280 feet... mi²). 3,271 km² (1,263 mi²) of it is land and 18 km² (7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.54% water.


Demographics

As of the A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). It can be contrasted with sampling in which information is only obtained from a subset of a population. As such it is a method used for accumulating statistical data, and it... census Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. These sources are cited within the thousands of articles which link to this page. 1 The United States Census... 2 of 2000 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 2000 From Wikipedia 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Popular culture also holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd... 2000, there are 20,311 people, 7,920 households, and 5,472 families residing in the county. The Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular. Population density is usually expressed in terms of items or organisms per unit area. Definitions of population density Population density, according to the definition above, depends... population density is 6/km² (16/mi²). There are 8,813 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (7/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 79.02% The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... White, 0.76% The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Black or The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... African American, 1.43% The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Native American, 0.70% The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Asian, 0.08% The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Pacific Islander, 15.06% from The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... other races, and 2.96% from two or more races. 37.62% of the population are The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Hispanic or The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a social-political construct designed for collecting data on the race and ethnicity... Latino of any race.


There are 7,920 households out of which 32.20% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.70% are Marriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. Precise definitions vary historically and between and within cultures, but it has been an important concept as a socially sanctioned bond between people who (usually) are in a sexual relationship. Globally, societies that sanction polygyny... married couples living together, 12.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% are non-families. 27.80% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.90% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.49 and the average family size is 3.04.


In the county the population is spread out with 26.90% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.50% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 95.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.50 males.


The median income for a household in the county is $29,738, and the median income for a family is $35,906. Males have a median income of $26,996 versus $21,001 for females. The The per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. Per capita income as a measure of wealth Per capita income is often used as a measure of the wealth of the population... per capita income for the county is $15,113. 18.80% of the population and 14.20% of families are below the The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. People who have an income below the poverty line have no discretionary disposable income, by definition. The actual monetary value of the poverty line differs from place to... poverty line. Out of the total population, 25.90% of those under the age of 18 and 11.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


Cities and towns

  • Cheraw is a town located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 211. Geography Cheraw is located at 38°628 North, 103°3040 West (38.107901, -103.511137)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has... Cheraw
  • Fowler is a town located in Otero County, Colorado, named for Orson Squire Fowler. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,206. Geography Fowler is located at 38°742 North, 104°130 West (38.128343, -104.025007)1. According to the United... Fowler
  • La Junta is a city located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,568. La Junta is located in southeast Colorado, on the Arkansas River south of Pueblo. A museum in La Junta commemorates Bents Fort. Geography La Junta... La Junta
  • Manzanola is a town located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 525. Geography Manzanola is located at 38°633 North, 103°524 West (38.109096, -103.867739)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has... Manzanola
  • Rocky Ford is a city located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,286. Geography Rocky Ford is located at 38°34 North, 103°4317 West (38.051000, -103.721387)1. According to the United States Census Bureau... Rocky Ford
  • Swink is a town located in Otero County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 696. Geography Swink is located at 38°053 North, 103°3740 West (38.014739, -103.627802)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has... Swink
Regions of Colorado File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. Click on date to download the file or see the image uploaded on that date. (del) (cur) 21:06, 6 Sep 2004 . . Ed g2s (3882 bytes) (State flag of Colorado... Flag of Colorado
The Eastern Plains of Colorado refers to region of the U.S state of Colorado on the east side of the Rocky Mountains, and east of the population centers of the Front Range. The Eastern Plains are the westernmost extension of the Great Plains. They are among the most sparsely... Eastern Plains | The Denver Metropolitan Area (population 2,109,282 in 2000) has Denver, Colorado with a population of about 500,000 as its core. Intensive urbanization has extended into Jefferson County to the west; Arapahoe County to the south and east; and Adams County to the east and north. The official... Denver metropolitan area | The Colorado Front Range is a colloquial geographic term for the populated areas of the state of Colorado in the United States which are just east of the foothills of the Front Range, from which the region takes its name. The region contains the largest cities and the majority of... Front Range | The Colorado Mineral Belt (CMB) is a broad area stretching north-east from the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado to the Front Range near Boulder, Colorado which is highly mineralized. Most of the historic mining camps of Colorado lie in this area with the exception of the Cripple Creek... Mineral Belt | San Luis Valley is a large broad alpine valley in south-central Colorado. The valley is drained to the south by the Rio Grande which rises in the San Juan Mountains to the west of the valley and flows south into New Mexico. The valley is approximately 122 miles (196... San Luis Valley | The Western Slope of Colorado refers the region of the US state of Colorado west of the Rocky Mountains. The region can be considered to be the part of Colorado outside the mountains which is drained by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Its climate is similar to the Great... Western Slope
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Arvada is a city located in Jefferson County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 102,153. History The first documented gold discovery occurred on June 22, 1850. A prospector headed for California, Lewis Ralston, dipped his gold pan into an stream. His return... Arvada | Aurora is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado with small sections in neighboring Adams County and Douglas County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 276,900. Historically, Aurora began as a small farming community on the plains east of Denver. Although Aurora has... Aurora | Pearl Street Mall in Downtown Boulder Boulder (40n01, 105w16 MST) is a city located in Boulder County, Colorado, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 94,673. It is home to the University of Colorado at Boulder, the largest university in Colorado. It has... Boulder | Broomfield is a city that is coextensive with Broomfield County, Colorado6. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 38,272. Geography Broomfield is located at 39°5555 North, 105°357 West (39.931817, -105.065919)1. According to the United States Census Bureau... Broomfield | Colorado Springs is a middle-sized city, located just east of the geographic center of the state of Colorado in the United States. It has a population of 360,890 (according to the 2000 census) and is the second largest city in Colorado. At elevation 6,035 feet, it is... Colorado Springs | Denver is the largest city and capital of the state of Colorado, United States of America. It is the largest city along the Front Range and forms the heart of the Denver Metropolitan Area. The city is located on the plains just east of the foothills of the Rockies, which... Denver | Englewood is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 31,727. Geography Englewood is located at 39°3849 North, 104°5931 West (39.646837, -104.991986)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city... Englewood | Horsetooth Rock, atop Horsetooth Mountain, is often used as a symbol of Fort Collins Fort Collins, situated on the Cache la Poudre River, is the largest city and county seat of Larimer County, Colorado. It is a large college town (home to Colorado State University) in the north central region... Fort Collins | Grand Junction is a city located in Mesa County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 41,986. It is the county seat of Mesa County6. Due to a unique growing climate, several wineries are located in the area. The Colorado National Monument, a... Grand Junction | Greeley is a city located in Weld County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 76,930. It is the county seat of Weld County6. Geography Greeley is located at 40°2454 North, 104°4326 West (40.415119, -104.723988)1. According... Greeley | Lafayette is a city located in Boulder County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 23,197. Geography Lafayette is located at 39°5942 North, 105°62 West (39.995078, −105.100527)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the... Lafayette | Lakewood is a city located in Jefferson County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 144,126. Dylan Klebold, an infamous perpetrator of the Columbine High School massacre, was born in Lakewood. Geography Lakewood is located at 39°4223 North, 105°610... Lakewood | Littleton is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, in the Denver Metropolitan Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 40,340. It is the county seat of Arapahoe County6. Littleton is also partially in Jefferson County and Douglas County. The city of Littleton... Littleton | Longmont is a city located in Boulder County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 71,093. The name Longmont originates from the view of Longs Peak available from the city. Geography Longmont is located at 40°1018 North, 105°633... Longmont | Note: This article title may be easily confused with Loveland Pass, also in Colorado. Loveland is a city located in Larimer County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 50,608. The citys public schools are part of the Thompson R2-J School... Loveland | Northglenn is a city located in Adams County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 31,575. Geography Northglenn is located at 39°5351 North, 104°5855 West (39.897418, -104.981891)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city... Northglenn | Parker is a town located in Douglas County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 23,558. Geography Parker is located at 39°3110 North, 104°4557 West (39.519488, -104.765833)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town... Parker | Pueblo is a city located in Pueblo County in southern Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 102,121. It is the county seat of Pueblo County6. Pueblo was formerly one of the largest steel-producing cities in the United States. It is now... Pueblo | Westminster is a city located in both Adams County, Colorado and Jefferson County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 100,940. Geography Westminster is located at 39°5224 North, 105°326 West (39.873418, -105.057222)1. According to the United... Westminster | Wheat Ridge is a city located in Jefferson County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 32,913. Geography Wheat Ridge is located at 39°4617 North, 105°546 West (39.771317, -105.096117)1. According to the United States Census Bureau... Wheat Ridge
List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado counties Adams County formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. Alamosa County formed in 1913 from parts of Conejos and Costilla counties. Arapahoe County one of the original 16 counties. Archuleta County formed in 1885 from part... Counties
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 363,857. It is named for Alva Adams, a former Governor of Colorado. The county seat is Brighton. Geography The county is bounded in the north by Weld County and Morgan... Adams | Alamosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 14,966. The county seat is Alamosa. Its name means Spanish. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,874 km² (724 mi... Alamosa | Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 487,967. The county seat is Littleton. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,086 km² (805 mi²). 2,080 km² (803... Arapahoe | Archuleta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 9,898. The county seat is Pagosa Springs. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,511 km² (1,355 mi²). 3,497... Archuleta | Baca County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 4,517. The county seat is Springfield. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,623 km² (2,557 mi²). 6,619 km... Baca | Bent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 5,998. The county seat is Las Animas. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,991 km² (1,541 mi²). 3,921... Bent | Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 291,288. The county seat is Boulder. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,946 km² (751 mi²). 1,923 km² (742... Boulder | Broomfield is a city that is coextensive with Broomfield County, Colorado6. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 38,272. Geography Broomfield is located at 39°5555 North, 105°357 West (39.931817, -105.065919)1. According to the United States Census Bureau... Broomfield | Chaffee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 16,242. The county seat is Salida. Its county seat is Salida, Colorado6. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,629 km... Chaffee | Cheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 2,231. The county seat is Cheyenne Wells. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,614 km² (1,781 mi²). 4,614... Cheyenne | Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 9,322. The county seat is Georgetown. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,027 km² (396 mi²). 1,024 km... Clear Creek | Conejos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 8,400. The county seat is Conejos. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,343 km² (1,291 mi²). 3,334 km... Conejos | Costilla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 3,663. The county seat is San Luis. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,187 km² (1,230 mi²). 3,178... Costilla | Crowley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 5,518. The county seat is Ordway. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,073 km² (800 mi²). 2,043 km² (789... Crowley | Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 3,503. The county seat is Westcliffe. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,916 km² (740 mi²). 1,914 km² (739... Custer | Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 27,834. The county seat is Delta. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,975 km² (1,149 mi²). 2,958 km... Delta | Denver is the largest city and capital of the state of Colorado, United States of America. It is the largest city along the Front Range and forms the heart of the Denver Metropolitan Area. The city is located on the plains just east of the foothills of the Rockies, which... Denver | Dolores County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 1,844. The county seat is Dove Creek. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,766 km² (1,068 mi²). 2,763... Dolores | Douglas County is a suburban county located in the south of the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 175,766. Douglas County is one of the fastest growing areas in Colorado. The county seat is Castle Rock, named after a small mesa just north of... Douglas | Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 41,659. The county seat is Eagle. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,382 km² (1,692 mi²). 4,372 km... Eagle | El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 516,929. The county seat is Colorado Springs. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,516 km² (2,130 mi²). 5... El Paso | Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 19,872. The county seat is Kiowa. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,794 km² (1,851 mi²). 4,794 km... Elbert | Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 46,145. The county seat is Canon City. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,973 km² (1,534 mi²). 3,970... Fremont | Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 43,791. The county seat is Glenwood Springs. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 7,655 km² (2,956 mi²). 7,633... Garfield | Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 4,757. The county seat is Central City. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 389 km² (150 mi²). 388 km² (150 mi... Gilpin | Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 12,442. The county seat is Hot Sulphur Springs. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,842 km² (1,870 mi²). 4... Grand | Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 13,956. The county seat is Gunnison. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,443 km² (3,260 mi²). 8,388 km... Gunnison | Hinsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 790. The county seat is Lake City. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,909 km² (1,123 mi²). 2,895 km... Hinsdale | Huerfano County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 7,862. The county seat is Walsenburg. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,126 km² (1,593 mi²). 4,120 km... Huerfano | Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 1,577. The county seat is Walden. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,198 km² (1,621 mi²). 4,178 km... Jackson | Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 527,056. The county seat is Golden. Columbine High School, site of the Columbine High School massacre, is located in Jefferson County, and uses a Littleton address. Geography According to the... Jefferson | Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 1,622. The county seat is Eads. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,625 km² (1,786 mi²). 4,587 km... Kiowa | Kit Carson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 8,011. The county seat is Burlington. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,598 km² (2,162 mi²). 5,597... Kit Carson | La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of July 2003, the countys population is estimated to be 46,229, 5.2% more than the 2000 census figure of 43,941. The county seat is Durango. The county is home to Durango... La Plata | Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 7,812. The county seat is Leadville. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 994 km² (384 mi²). 976 km² (377 mi²) of... Lake | Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located along the Front Range, at the edge of the Colorado Eastern Plains along the border with Wyoming. As of 2000, the population is 251,494. The county seat and largest city is Fort Collins... Larimer | Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 15,207. The county seat is Trinidad. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 12,368 km² (4,775 mi²). 12,361... Las Animas | Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 6,087. The county seat is Hugo. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,699 km² (2,586 mi²). 6,698 km... Lincoln | Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 20,504. The county seat is Sterling. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,778 km² (1,845 mi²). 4,762 km... Logan | Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 116,255. The county seat is Grand Junction. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,653 km² (3,341 mi²). 8,619... Mesa | Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 831. The county seat is Creede. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,273 km² (878 mi²). 2,268 km² (876 mi... Mineral | Moffat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 13,184. The county seat is Craig. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 12,305 km² (4,751 mi²). 12,282 km... Moffat | Montezuma County is a county located in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 23,830. The county seat is Cortez. Mesa Verde National Park and Hovenweep National Monument preserve scores of ancient Indian cliff-dwellings found in the county. Geography... Montezuma | Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 33,432. The county seat is Montrose. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,808 km² (2,243 mi²). 5,803 km... Montrose | Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 27,171. The county seat is Fort Morgan. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,351 km² (1,294 mi²). 3,329... Morgan | Otero | Ouray | Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 14,523. The county seat is Fairplay. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,726 km² (2,211 mi²). 5,700 km... Park | Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 4,480. The county seat is Holyoke. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,781 km² (688 mi²). 1,781 km² (688... Phillips | Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 14,872. The county seat is Aspen. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,521 km² (973 mi²). 2,513 km² (970 mi... Pitkin | Prowers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 14,483. The county seat is Lamar. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,259 km² (1,644 mi²). 4,249 km... Prowers | Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 141,472. The county seat is Pueblo. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,210 km² (2,398 mi²). 6,187 km... Pueblo | Rio Blanco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 5,986. The county seat is Meeker. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,347 km² (3,223 mi²). 8,342... Rio Blanco | Rio Grande County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 12,413. The county seat is Del Norte. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,362 km² (912 mi²). 2,361... Rio Grande | Routt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 19,690. The county seat is Steamboat Springs. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,133 km² (2,368 mi²). 6,116... Routt | Saguache County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 5,917. The county seat is Saguache. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,211 km² (3,170 mi²). 8,206 km... Saguache | San Juan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 558. The county seat is Silverton. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,006 km² (388 mi²). 1,003 km² (387... San Juan | San Miguel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 6,594. The county seat is Telluride. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,337 km² (1,288 mi²). 3,332... San Miguel | Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 2,747. the county seat is Julesburg. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,423 km² (550 mi²). 1,420 km² (548... Sedgwick | Summit County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 23,548. The county seat is Breckenridge. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,604 km² (619 mi²). 1,575 km² (608... Summit | Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 20,555. The county seat is Cripple Creek. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,448 km² (559 mi²). 1,443 km... Teller | Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 4,926. The county seat is Akron. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,537 km² (2,524 mi²). 6,529 km... Washington | Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 180,936. The county seat is Greeley. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 10,416 km² (4,022 mi²). 10,340 km... Weld | Yuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 9,841. The county seat is Wray. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,136 km² (2,369 mi²). 6,127 km... Yuma

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Otero County, Colorado - definition of Otero County, Colorado in Encyclopedia (368 words)
Otero County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.90% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $29,738, and the median income for a family is $35,906.
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