20.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Otero County, New Mexico

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

20.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Otero County, New Mexico

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined 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

    17.6% (-15% lower than Otero County, New Mexico)

  • National average

    12.2% (-41% lower than Otero County, New Mexico)

20.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Otero County, New Mexico

Historical Timeline

20.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Otero County, New Mexico historical data

  • 2021 - 21.9%

    The 2021 21.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 19.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.6% from 2021 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.8%

    The 2023 increase to 20.8% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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