Population

Population poverty in Otero County, New Mexico compared

How does Otero County, New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?

  • Otero County, New Mexico

    20.8%

  • New Mexico

    17.8% (-14% lower than Otero County, New Mexico)

  • National average

    12.5% (-40% lower than Otero County, New Mexico)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 18.3%

    The 2011 18.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28%

    The 2012 increase to 28% from 2011 represents a 9.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 21.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 21.9% from 2012 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 20.4% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.8%

    The 2015 increase to 26.8% from 2014 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 21.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 21.4% from 2015 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.5% from 2016 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.4%

    The 2018 increase to 21.4% from 2017 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.7%

    The 2019 increase to 23.7% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 22.1% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.9% from 2021 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.8%

    The 2023 increase to 20.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Otero County, New Mexico Poverty dataset.