Otero County, Colorado: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| County | Otero County | Otero County |
| State | Colorado | Colorado |
| State FIPS code | 08 | 08 |
| County FIPS code | 089 | 089 |
| Census region (code) | 4 | 4 |
| Census division (code) | 8 | 8 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 18,686 | 18686 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 18,664 | 18664 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 18,530 | 18530 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 18,272 | 18272 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 18,148 | 18148 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 17,991 | 17991 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | -157 | -157 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 207 | 207 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 222 | 222 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -15 | -15 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 15 | 15 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | -156 | -156 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -1 | -1 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 11.4558 | 11.455768007 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 12.2859 | 12.285896123 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -0.8301 | -0.830128116 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 0.8301 | 0.8301281164 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -8.6333 | -8.633332411 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 321 | 321 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Otero County, state_name=Colorado, state_fips=08, county_fips=089, region=4, division=8, estimates_base_2020=18686, pop_2020=18664, pop_2021=18530, pop_2022=18272, pop_2023=18148, pop_2024=17991, npopchg_2024=-157, births_2024=207, deaths_2024=222, naturalchg_2024=-15, internationalmig_2024=15, domesticmig_2024=-156, residual_2024=-1, rbirth_2024=11.455768007, rdeath_2024=12.285896123, rnaturalchg_2024=-0.830128116, rinternationalmig_2024=0.8301281164, rdomesticmig_2024=-8.633332411, gq_estimates_2024=321