Population By Race and Ethnicity in Otero County, CO in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 18,334 population of Otero County, Colorado comprised of 7,576 people who identified as Hispanic (41.32%), and 10,758 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (58.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Otero County, Colorado with a population of 16,738 (91.3%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 683 (3.73%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 471 (2.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Otero County, Colorado in 2014, with a population of 10,114 (55.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,624 (36.13%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 552 (3.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Otero, Colorado.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Otero County, CO in 2014
Total Population:18,334
58.68%41.32%
Non Hispanic (58.68%)
Hispanic (41.32%)
Race in Otero County, CO in 2014
Total Population:18,334
91.3%
White Alone (91.3%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.73%)
Two or more races (2.57%)
Black or African American Alone (1.31%)
Asian Alone (0.92%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)
Ethnicity in Otero County, CO in 2014
Total Population:18,334
55.17%36.13%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (55.17%)
Hispanic White Alone (36.13%)
All Other Ethnicities (3.13%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.01%)
Hispanic Two or more races (1.39%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.18%)
Population By Race in Otero , CO in 2014
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 16,738 91.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 683 3.73%
Two Or More Races 471 2.57%
Black or African American Alone 240 1.31%
Asian Alone 169 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Otero , CO in 2014
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,114 55.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,624 36.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 552 3.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 255 1.39%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 216 1.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 144 0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 141 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 131 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 99 0.54%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 21 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.07%