Otero County, Colorado Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
La Junta16,9397,314-1.34%2,1713.2City
Rocky Ford23,8023,868-0.45%2,2641.7City
Fowler31,1961,256-1.24%2,1400.6Town
Swink4585601-0.68%2,0890.3Town
Manzanola5327338-0.91%1,1510.3Town
Cheraw6231238-0.86%1,2830.2Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Otero County, Colorado?

La Junta is the largest city in Otero County.

What is the smallest city in Otero County, Colorado?

Cheraw is the smallest city in Otero County.

How many cities are in Otero County?

There are 6 cities in Otero County, Colorado.

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