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Otsego County, New York

Otsego County, New York · ZIP 12036, 12064, 12116

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 60,524 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 22,608Households
  • $67,086Median household income
  • $175,900Median home value
  • 52Towns with a page
  • 41ZIP codes

Otsego County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−5.1%
58k60k62k64k2000: 61,67620002010: 62,25920102020: 58,524202061,67658,524
Population of Otsego County at each census
CensusPopulation
200061,676
201062,259
202058,524

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Otsego County
Under $50k35.8%
$50k to $100k33.4%
$100k to $150k18%
$150k to $200k6.8%
$200k and over6%

Median household income $67,086 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Otsego County
Owner occupied
16,807 units
Renter occupied
5,801 units
Vacancy rate
24.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Otsego County2023
Health care and social assistance5,947
Retail trade2,959
Accommodation and food services2,256
Finance and insurance1,171
Manufacturing1,082
Educational services879
Other services (except public administration)751
Arts, entertainment, and recreation558

18,030 employees in 1,295 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Otsego County compared with its state
Otsego County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOtsego CountyNew York
Population59,73819,872,319
Median household income$67,086$84,578
Median age40.439.6
Median home value$175,900$403,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher33.9%39.6%
Foreign-born residents4.2%22.6%
Owner-occupied homes74.3%54.3%
Mean commute to work23.4 minutes32.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Otsego County52 with a page · sort by any column

Type
OneontaCity15,6794.36 sq mi
Oneonta TownTown4,95032.9 sq mi
Unadilla TownTown4,06846.3 sq mi
Otsego TownTown3,62853.9 sq mi
Milford TownTown2,75546.1 sq mi
Otego TownTown2,69345.6 sq mi
Laurens TownTown2,29642.0 sq mi
Worcester TownTown2,06146.7 sq mi
Richfield TownTown2,04730.9 sq mi
Hartwick TownTown1,93940.1 sq mi
Edmeston TownTown1,88944.3 sq mi
Middlefield TownTown1,85963.3 sq mi
CooperstownVillage1,8441.63 sq mi
Maryland TownTown1,74552.4 sq mi
West EndCensus designated place1,7443.65 sq mi
Morris TownTown1,71739.1 sq mi
Butternuts TownTown1,65053.8 sq mi
Springfield TownTown1,32542.9 sq mi
Pittsfield TownTown1,29938.0 sq mi
Cherry Valley TownTown1,22540.4 sq mi
Richfield SpringsVillage1,0901.01 sq mi
UnadillaVillage1,0861.04 sq mi
New Lisbon TownTown1,07144.4 sq mi
Burlington TownTown1,03444.9 sq mi
WorcesterCensus designated place1,0178.56 sq mi
Plainfield TownTown91829.5 sq mi
OtegoVillage9111.16 sq mi
Exeter TownTown83432.1 sq mi
Westford TownTown80733.9 sq mi
Roseboom TownTown66733.4 sq mi
EdmestonCensus designated place5924.34 sq mi
MorrisVillage5170.75 sq mi
SchenevusCensus designated place5051.03 sq mi
Cherry ValleyVillage4780.51 sq mi
MilfordVillage3940.42 sq mi
Decatur TownTown36820.6 sq mi
HartwickCensus designated place3523.46 sq mi
GilbertsvilleVillage3281.00 sq mi
Hartwick SeminaryCensus designated place3221.96 sq mi
Springfield CenterCensus designated place2974.81 sq mi
Wells BridgeCensus designated place2750.90 sq mi
East WorcesterCensus designated place2652.51 sq mi
LaurensVillage2190.13 sq mi
Fly CreekCensus designated place2051.64 sq mi
Unadilla ForksCensus designated place1784.99 sq mi
South EdmestonCensus designated place1530.94 sq mi
Burlington FlatsCensus designated place1512.30 sq mi
GarrattsvilleCensus designated place1441.43 sq mi
Mount VisionCensus designated place1351.51 sq mi
PortlandvilleCensus designated place1130.23 sq mi
Schuyler LakeCensus designated place883.24 sq mi
WestfordCensus designated place791.64 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 36 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.