Otsego County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

Otsego County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 60,544 (887th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 350th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (487th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,267th of 3,093).

Population
60,544
887th highest of 3,094
Density
60.4
1,295th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.69%
923rd highest of 3,094
Area
1,002
671st highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)6.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 73rd of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year262
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    230th of 3,050
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)32.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 350th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 420th of 2,916
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)34.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    487th of 3,094
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 620th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)21.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 646th of 2,916
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 818th of 2,916
  10. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 981st of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year7,508
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,590th of 3,050
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$987
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,054th of 3,090
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,823rd of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,501st of 3,094
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$179,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,466th of 3,092
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,429th of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)12.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,385th of 3,094
  8. Average Commute (Minutes)22.9
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,268th of 3,094
  9. Median Household Income$68,885
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,267th of 3,093
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,144th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (72), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Otsego County, NY?
Otsego County, NY has a population of 60,544, 887th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Otsego County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Otsego County, NY ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 350th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (487th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,267th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Otsego County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Otsego County, NY on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics