Otero County, New Mexico: 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 | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| State FIPS code | 35 | 35 |
| County FIPS code | 035 | 035 |
| Census region (code) | 4 | 4 |
| Census division (code) | 8 | 8 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 67,836 | 67836 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 67,866 | 67866 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 68,499 | 68499 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 68,650 | 68650 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 69,354 | 69354 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 69,711 | 69711 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | 357 | 357 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 741 | 741 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 696 | 696 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | 45 | 45 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 546 | 546 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | -233 | -233 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -1 | -1 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 10.6569 | 10.656887067 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 10.0097 | 10.009707691 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 0.6472 | 0.6471793766 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 7.8524 | 7.8524431021 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -3.3510 | -3.350950994 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 3,647 | 3647 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Otero County, state_name=New Mexico, state_fips=35, county_fips=035, region=4, division=8, estimates_base_2020=67836, pop_2020=67866, pop_2021=68499, pop_2022=68650, pop_2023=69354, pop_2024=69711, npopchg_2024=357, births_2024=741, deaths_2024=696, naturalchg_2024=45, internationalmig_2024=546, domesticmig_2024=-233, residual_2024=-1, rbirth_2024=10.656887067, rdeath_2024=10.009707691, rnaturalchg_2024=0.6471793766, rinternationalmig_2024=7.8524431021, rdomesticmig_2024=-3.350950994, gq_estimates_2024=3647