Wealth Index
The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Otero County | Colorado Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,906 | $93,055 | $78,145 |
| Median Personal Income | $54,906 | $93,055 | $78,145 |
| Average income growth | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
Household Income Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Otero County
United States
Economic Inequality in Otero County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index
| Metric | Otero County | Colorado Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Index | 0.551 | 0.547 | 0.570 |
| Male Median Income | $53,671 | $75,396 | $67,746 |
| Female Median Income | $46,697 | $61,821 | $54,793 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 13.0% | 18.0% | 19.1% |
Income by Sex Over Time
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Female
Employment
| Metric | Otero County | Colorado Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 5.6% | 18.8% | 13.4% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 12 | 22 | 22 |
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Otero County
United States