Otego, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,183. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,197 (+0.4% change)
Males: 1,534 (48.2%), Females: 1,649 (51.8%)

Otsego County

Zip code: 13825

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $31,563
Median house value: $82,200

Population by Race

Races in Otego:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (18.3%), German (17.8%), Irish (14.1%), United States (9.8%), Italian (9.6%), French (5.5%).

Elevation: 1060 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Otego

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Otego town

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

2.7% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Otego:

  • A O FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ONEONTA, NY)
  • DELAWARE VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; WALTON, NY)
  • HOSPITAL,THE (about 17 miles; SIDNEY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Otego:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 53 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 55 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 57 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Otego:

  • ONEONTA MUNI (about 13 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Abbreviation: N66)
  • SIDNEY MUNI (about 17 miles; SIDNEY, NY; Abbreviation: N23)
  • WHITE BIRCH FIELD (about 25 miles; HANCOCK, NY; Abbreviation: 4N8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Otego:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 11 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 48 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 50 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 50 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 53 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)

Schools

Public high school in Otego:

  • UNATEGO JSHS (Students: 647; Location: 2641 STATE HWY 7; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Otego:

  • OTEGO ES (Students: 228; Location: 353 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Otego:

  • HARRIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,899; Location: 334 MAIN STREET; 13,156 books; 210 audio materials; 98 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)