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Otego is a village in Otsego County, in the Oneonta metro area.

The community name derives from Iroquoian for "to have fire there"
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Otego. For links to other places called Otego, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]

The latitude of Otego is 42.397N. The longitude is -75.173W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,070 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 998.


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Median household income
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$40,000
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Otego demographic reports
Otego is on the Susquehanna River
Former and merged names include:
· Huntsville
Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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18% of Otego residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Otego ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Otego was $17,624, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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27% of Otego residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Otego, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $406.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $998.


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Otsego County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Otego political report.

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    The average commute time for Otego workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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      ·Oneonta, Otsego County

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