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Otego, New York, in Otsego county, is 48 miles S of Utica, New York (center to center) and 126 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. There are an estimated 1,052 people in the village.
In Otego, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Otego had a median family income of $47,321. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Otego.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,450) in Otego. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 69% of housing in Otego is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages.
In Otego, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Otego to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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