Otsego County

  1. Otsego County Legal Resources
  2. Otsego County Statistics
  3. Otsego County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Otsego County Employment Information
  5. Otsego County Family Information
  6. Otsego County Education Information
  7. Otsego County Business Information
  8. Otsego County Public Benefits Information
  9. Otsego County Criminal Information
  10. Otsego County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Otsego County Cities
  12. Otsego County Zip Codes


Otsego County Legal Resources Back to top

Michigan Constitution
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Michigan State Resources
Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Otsego County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,301
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 276 / 232 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,332.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 29.630 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 35,000.000 acres (141.610 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 170
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 32.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 12.90%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $788,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 98.70%
  • Physicians (2004): 37
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (87)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 4,503
  • Federal Spending (2004): $142,618
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Otsego County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 13,375
Building Permits Issued (2006): 98
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $18,322
Otsego County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,556 33.17%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 897 1.91%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 30,448 64.92%

Otsego County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Otsego County Employment Information Back to top
Otsego County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,369 8,787 582 6.21% 63
1991 9,634 8,773 861 8.94% 90
1992 10,231 9,249 982 9.60% 96
1993 10,954 10,107 848 7.74% 78
1994 11,825 11,012 813 6.88% 69
1995 12,129 11,378 752 6.20% 62
1996 12,279 11,673 607 4.94% 50
1997 12,861 12,303 558 4.34% 44
1998 13,073 12,529 544 4.16% 42
1999 13,345 12,779 566 4.24% 43
2000 12,347 11,838 510 4.13% 41
2001 12,373 11,652 721 5.83% 59
2002 12,233 11,337 896 7.32% 73
2003 12,295 11,286 1,009 8.21% 82
2004 12,695 11,728 967 7.62% 76
2005 13,023 12,113 910 6.99% 70
2006 12,692 11,651 1,041 8.20% 82
2007 12,526 11,393 1,134 9.05% 91
2008 12,530 11,318 1,211 9.67% 97
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 12,344 11,059 1,285 10.41% 104
Feb 2008 12,241 10,896 1,345 10.99% 110
Mar 2008 12,227 10,959 1,268 10.37% 104
Apr 2008 12,108 10,966 1,142 9.43% 94
May 2008 12,662 11,478 1,184 9.35% 94
Jun 2008 12,965 11,804 1,161 8.95% 90
Jul 2008 13,033 11,817 1,216 9.33% 93
Aug 2008 12,748 11,617 1,131 8.87% 89
Sep 2008 12,439 11,269 1,170 9.41% 94
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Otsego County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,684 14.41%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 814 6.97%
3. Mining 608 5.20%
4. Educational Services 528 4.52%
5. Public Administration 472 4.04%
6. Metal Manufactuing 442 3.78%
7. Wood Manufacturing 400 3.42%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 344 2.94%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 330 2.82%
10. Truck Transportation 320 2.74%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 304 2.60%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 294 2.52%
13. Health Care 290 2.48%
14. Repair and Maintenance 284 2.43%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 250 2.14%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 242 2.07%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 234 2.00%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 226 1.93%
19. Finance and Insurance 206 1.76%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 204 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,348 13.36%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,222 12.11%
3. Educational Services 1,142 11.32%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 524 5.19%
5. Social Assistance 478 4.74%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 456 4.52%
7. Public Administration 392 3.89%
8. Finance and Insurance 364 3.61%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 318 3.15%
10. Department and Other General Stores 292 2.89%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 238 2.36%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 204 2.02%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 196 1.94%
14. Mining 178 1.76%
15. Construction 176 1.74%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 158 1.57%
17. U.S. Postal Service 140 1.39%
18. Metal Manufactuing 130 1.29%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 120 1.19%
20. Gasoline Stations 114 1.13%

Otsego County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 732 6.26%
2. Other Production Occupations 610 5.22%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 602 5.15%
4. Other Management Occupations 588 5.03%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 536 4.59%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 534 4.57%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 452 3.87%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 376 3.22%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 372 3.18%
10. Top Executives 370 3.17%
11. Other Construction Trades 300 2.57%
12. Carpenters 290 2.48%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 272 2.33%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 262 2.24%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 260 2.23%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 252 2.16%
17. Business Operations Specialists 248 2.12%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 228 1.95%
19. Construction Laborers 224 1.92%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 204 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 696 6.90%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 558 5.53%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 512 5.07%
4. Cashiers 404 4.00%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 398 3.94%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 390 3.87%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 380 3.77%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 336 3.33%
9. Registered Nurses 334 3.31%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 306 3.03%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 304 3.01%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 304 3.01%
13. Other Management Occupations 302 2.99%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 300 2.97%
15. Child Care Workers 274 2.72%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 258 2.56%
17. Other Production Occupations 228 2.26%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 206 2.04%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 198 1.96%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 188 1.86%

Otsego County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,746 55.15%
15-35 hours 4,611 12.88%
1-14 hours 1,254 3.50%
No regular hours 10,195 28.47%

Otsego County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 424 2.08%
5 AM-5:29 AM 441 2.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 895 4.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,198 5.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,234 10.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,907 14.23%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,068 19.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,530 12.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,061 5.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,003 4.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 340 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 243 1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,647 8.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,435 7.03%

Otsego County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,201 5.88%
5-9 3,920 19.19%
10-14 5,438 26.62%
15-19 3,845 18.82%
20-24 2,237 10.95%
25-29 714 3.50%
30-34 1,131 5.54%
35-39 206 1.01%
40-44 220 1.08%
45-59 562 2.75%
60-89 448 2.19%
At least 90 504 2.47%

Otsego County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 84 0.41% 17,271 84.55%
30-44 20 0.10% 1,537 7.52%
45-59 22 0.11% 540 2.64%
At least 60 16 0.08% 936 4.58%

Otsego County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,276 10.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,520 81.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 58 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 142 0.66%
Color 6 Box Walked 412 1.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,008 4.70%

Otsego County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Otsego County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17,986 (46,140 people)
Families (2000): 13,106 (39,458 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,471
People at same address in 1995: 24,490
Otsego County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,088 6.02%
$10,000-$14,999 1,132 6.26%
$15,000-$19,999 1,216 6.72%
$20,000-$24,999 1,257 6.95%
$25,000-$29,999 1,445 7.99%
$30,000-$34,999 1,376 7.61%
$35,000-$39,999 1,242 6.87%
$40,000-$44,999 1,359 7.51%
$45,000-$49,999 1,027 5.68%
$50,000-$59,999 1,859 10.28%
$60,000-$74,999 1,969 10.89%
$75,000-$99,999 1,667 9.22%
$100,000-$124,999 761 4.21%
$125,000-$149,999 242 1.34%
$150,000-$199,999 225 1.24%
$200,000 or more 220 1.22%

Otsego County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,028 22.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,000 33.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 362 4.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,351 15.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,317 14.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 586 6.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 208 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 77 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Otsego County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14,274 27.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,349 14.25%
Public Assistance 609 1.18%
Retirement 4,123 7.99%
Self Employment 2,672 5.18%
Social Security 5,437 10.54%
Supplemental Security 554 1.07%
Wage / Salary 13,683 26.53%
Other 2,873 5.57%

Otsego County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,236 55.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,904 44.02%

Otsego County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,684 9.28%
Color 1 Box Married 11,728 64.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,199 23.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 532 2.93%

Otsego County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,832 9.93%
Color 1 Box Married 11,713 63.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,189 17.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,722 9.33%

Otsego County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Otsego County Education Information Back to top
Otsego County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,258 3.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,149 12.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,544 36.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,586 24.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,171 6.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,954 11.51%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,700 4.95%

Otsego County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 401 1.72% 236 1.01% 637 2.73%
Kindergarten 687 2.95% 112 0.48% 799 3.43%
Grades 1-4 2,512 10.78% 483 2.07% 2,995 12.85%
Grades 5-8 2,457 10.54% 448 1.92% 2,905 12.47%
Grades 9-12 2,767 11.88% 411 1.76% 3,178 13.64%
Undergrad college 736 3.16% 146 0.63% 882 3.79%
Graduate or professional school 122 0.52% 66 0.28% 188 0.81%
Total 9,682 41.55% 1,902 8.16% 11,584 49.71%

Otsego County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Otsego County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $488,144,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $55,142,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $202,937
Retired workers (2005): 3,460
Otsego County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 3 6 7 8
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 2 1 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 1 4 3 7
1999 - Construction 11 13 35 29 26
1999 - Educational Services 0 1 0 1 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 3 9 6 17
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 14 24 13 28
1999 - Information 2 0 6 3 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 2 1 1
1999 - Manufacturing 1 1 11 18 9
1999 - Mining 2 2 4 12 12
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 12 9 26 24 32
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 6 14 4 23
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 5 6 4 8
1999 - Retail Trade 11 12 50 45 40
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 5 5 9
1999 - Unclassified 2 4 0 2 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 3 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 4 12 13 9
1999 - Total 76 79 219 191 234
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 8 2 7 7 10
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 1 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 8 2 7
2000 - Construction 18 11 31 26 33
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 3 7 8 14
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 7 20 10 36
2000 - Information 0 2 5 4 3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 3 1
2000 - Manufacturing 8 1 18 12 8
2000 - Mining 4 3 11 11 5
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 28 20 43
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 13 7 24
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 0 6 5 12
2000 - Retail Trade 17 16 56 33 42
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 7 8 7 4
2000 - Unclassified 0 2 0 1 0
2000 - Utilities 1 0 1 1 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 3 4 14 7 11
2000 - Total 83 65 234 165 259
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 5 9 8 8
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 4 2 9 4
2001 - Construction 21 13 31 35 29
2001 - Educational Services 1 0 1 1 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 4 4 9 3 15
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 5 23 18 23
2001 - Information 0 0 7 3 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 3 1
2001 - Manufacturing 1 6 8 19 13
2001 - Mining 1 5 11 9 7
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 10 12 19 25 39
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 6 13 9 18
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 1 5 5 17
2001 - Retail Trade 13 18 38 47 45
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 8 6 8
2001 - Unclassified 4 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 1 1 2 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 4 0 10 16 9
2001 - Total 84 81 199 217 242
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 3 8 8 7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 2 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 5 1 5 4
2002 - Construction 17 20 27 35 35
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 3
2002 - Finance & Insurance 4 0 7 5 19
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 14 4 22 21 21
2002 - Information 2 0 3 8 1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 3 0 3
2002 - Manufacturing 1 3 9 20 9
2002 - Mining 3 3 7 12 5
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 11 22 25 35
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 9 10 8 22
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 5 5 5 19
2002 - Retail Trade 16 14 45 46 39
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 3 4 9 8
2002 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 2 0 3 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 5 2 14 16 6
2002 - Total 91 86 194 223 238
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 2 12 8 8
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 5 0 7
2003 - Construction 11 21 31 29 31
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 5 2 13 8 11
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 5 32 17 25
2003 - Information 1 2 3 4 6
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 2 2 3
2003 - Manufacturing 1 3 9 15 11
2003 - Mining 1 3 7 7 8
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 8 14 20 38
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 6 11 14 20
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 7 7 4 19
2003 - Retail Trade 6 6 42 45 57
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 2 5 9 8
2003 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 2 2 4
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 12 11 13
2003 - Total 65 74 210 197 270
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 8 11 12
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 4 4 4
2004 - Construction 9 18 32 29 24
2004 - Educational Services 2 0 2 2 1
2004 - Finance & Insurance 7 6 13 6 11
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 21 26 33
2004 - Information 2 1 4 4 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 2 4
2004 - Manufacturing 4 5 13 12 9
2004 - Mining 3 3 4 6 8
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 21 17 36
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 7 12 13 18
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 4 9 3 12
2004 - Retail Trade 16 14 41 42 56
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 8 8 8
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 1 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 1 0 3 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 9 13 16
2004 - Total 74 76 203 201 261
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 8 11 13
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 1 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 2 8 3
2005 - Construction 15 9 35 22 28
2005 - Educational Services 1 1 2 2 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 10 11 14
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 10 22 28 25
2005 - Information 2 2 5 3 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 2 1 4 2
2005 - Manufacturing 3 2 18 12 6
2005 - Mining 1 0 5 7 9
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 8 22 18 32
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 10 4 11 11 19
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 4 9 10
2005 - Retail Trade 16 18 45 48 43
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 8 8 8
2005 - Unclassified 0 2 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 2 2 2
2005 - Wholesale Trade 3 5 9 13 13
2005 - Total 78 77 210 218 232

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Otsego County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Otsego County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 43,372 93.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,146 6.76%

Otsego County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $349 $46 $854 $0 $0 $184 $1,387 $574 $135 $183
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $728 $20 $1,409 $0 $0 $184 $2,321 $1,324 $0 $138
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $847 $118 $1,284 $0 $0 $288 $2,419 $1,719 $1,270 $1,909
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,116 $74 $3,381 $13 $0 $806 $5,316 $1,658 $3,106 $2,317
1982 $1,288 $68 $3,512 $43 $0 $837 $5,680 $1,847 $3,818 $2,922
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $1,346 $85 $3,570 $48 $0 $902 $5,866 $2,102 $1,883 $3,256
1985 $1,912 $117 $2,762 $53 $0 $1,050 $5,777 $2,255 $2,169 $3,943
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $1,768 $120 $3,433 $72 $0 $1,316 $6,589 $2,533 $3,060 $1,164
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $2,952 $264 $3,609 $0 $0 $4,531 $11,092 $2,887 $1,705 $3,328
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $4,356 $390 $6,223 $0 $0 $7,098 $17,677 $3,907 $6,746 $6,420
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $7,012 $113 $8,665 $212 $0 $8,125 $24,014 $5,653 $4,165 $7,177


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $198 $74 $33 $924 $1 $1,459
$78 $52 $1 $0 $0 $98
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $350 $97 $79 $1,000 $40 $2,557
$155 $51 $0 $0 $0 $785
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $1,672 $0 $74 $1,000 $102 $3,502
$235 $15 $40 $0 $0 $364
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $729 $96 $201 $1,914 $79 $4,665
$352 $234 $165 $79 $0 $816
1982 $0 $916 $104 $127 $1,387 $117 $5,785
$392 $213 $229 $254 $0 $2,046
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $1,219 $127 $162 $1,798 $110 $6,059
$449 $232 $239 $202 $0 $1,521
1985 $0 $1,215 $160 $161 $2,305 $36 $6,003
$428 $310 $237 $222 $0 $929
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $0 $1,599 $231 $189 $1,951 $44 $6,530
$500 $377 $212 $369 $0 $1,058
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $2,211 $184 $252 $3,037 $121 $8,843
$423 $339 $100 $444 $0 $1,732
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $3,361 $283 $390 $4,608 $184 $13,194
$653 $497 $379 $477 $0 $2,362
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $4,848 $286 $2,447 $5,174 $1,332 $25,881
$820 $1,726 $257 $1,144 $0 $7,847

Otsego County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 36
Otsego County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Otsego County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,253 13.96%
10-19 Years 3,533 15.16%
20-29 Years 2,321 9.96%
30-39 Years 3,467 14.88%
40-49 Years 3,662 15.72%
50-59 Years 2,710 11.63%
60-69 Years 2,128 9.13%
70-79 Years 1,546 6.63%
80-89 Years 567 2.43%
90+ Years 114 0.49%

Otsego County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,568 49.65%
Color 1 Box Female 11,733 50.35%

Otsego County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,603 97.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 252 1.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 175 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 136 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 79 0.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 42 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.02%

Otsego County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,149 24.52%
2. Polish 7,848 15.84%
3. Irish 6,015 12.14%
4. English 5,662 11.43%
5. United States Or American 3,425 6.91%
6. French Non-Basque 2,670 5.39%
7. French Canadian 1,652 3.33%
8. Italian 1,374 2.77%
9. Dutch 1,247 2.52%
10. Scottish 1,144 2.31%

Otsego County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 42,319 96.25%
2. Polish 579 1.32%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 394 0.90%
4. German 346 0.79%
5. French 122 0.28%
6. Vietnamese 84 0.19%
7. Chinese 40 0.09%
8. Other West Germanic 28 0.06%
9. Hungarian 24 0.05%
10. Thai 8 0.02%

Otsego County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 46,167 98.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 438 0.93%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 296 0.63%

Otsego County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Otsego County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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