Otero County, CO Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Otero county colorado dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over15,598100.0
In labor force9,10258.4
Civilian labor force
9,10158.3
Employed
8,34553.5
Unemployed
7564.8
Percent of civilian labor force
8.3(X)
Armed Forces
10.0
Not in labor force6,49641.6
Females 16 years and over8,107100.0
In labor force4,19651.8
Civilian labor force
4,19651.8
Employed
3,91148.2
Own children under 6 years1,546100.0
All parents in family in labor force96362.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over8,205100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone6,11474.5
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,16714.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)470.6
Walked4395.4
Other means460.6
Worked at home3924.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.0(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over8,345100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations2,67532.1
Service occupations1,48717.8
Sales and office occupations2,05124.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations2583.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations83910.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,03512.4
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining6557.8
Construction6007.2
Manufacturing6597.9
Wholesale trade3253.9
Retail trade94811.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5466.5
Information1732.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3344.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3554.3
Educational, health and social services2,12025.4
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services5116.1
Other services (except public administration)4054.9
Public administration7148.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers5,40264.7
Government workers1,98023.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business92711.1
Unpaid family workers360.4
INCOME IN 1999
Households7,902100.0
Less than $10,0001,14214.5
$10,000 to $14,99980210.1
$15,000 to $24,9991,49618.9
$25,000 to $34,9991,12214.2
$35,000 to $49,9991,35017.1
$50,000 to $74,9991,25615.9
$75,000 to $99,9993814.8
$100,000 to $149,9992783.5
$150,000 to $199,999320.4
$200,000 or more430.5
Median household income (dollars)29,738(X)
With earnings5,93875.1
Mean earnings (dollars)
37,892(X)
With Social Security income2,62533.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,257(X)
With Supplemental Security Income5416.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,689(X)
With public assistance income4846.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,020(X)
With retirement income1,32416.8
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,666(X)
Families5,478100.0
Less than $10,0004217.7
$10,000 to $14,9994378.0
$15,000 to $24,9991,00918.4
$25,000 to $34,99980114.6
$35,000 to $49,9991,11220.3
$50,000 to $74,9991,05719.3
$75,000 to $99,9993195.8
$100,000 to $149,9992594.7
$150,000 to $199,999320.6
$200,000 or more310.6
Median family income (dollars)35,906(X)
Per capita income (dollars)15,113(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers26,996(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,001(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families778(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.2
With related children under 18 years626(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.4
With related children under 5 years
260(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.6
Families with female householder, no husband present376(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)41.5
With related children under 18 years352(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)50.9
With related children under 5 years
150(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)70.1
Individuals3,713(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.8
18 years and over2,311(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
65 years and over
355(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
Related children under 18 years1,368(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.9
Related children 5 to 17 years
998(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over979(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.5
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53


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