There are 8 cities in Otero County, Colorado.
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 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Junta | 1 | 6,939 | 7,314 | -1.34% | 2,171 | 3.2 | City |
| Rocky Ford | 2 | 3,802 | 3,868 | -0.45% | 2,264 | 1.7 | City |
| Fowler | 3 | 1,196 | 1,256 | -1.24% | 2,140 | 0.6 | Town |
| Swink | 4 | 585 | 601 | -0.68% | 2,089 | 0.3 | Town |
| North La Junta | 5 | 452 | 382 | -1.09% | 332 | 1.4 | CDP |
| Manzanola | 6 | 327 | 338 | -0.91% | 1,151 | 0.3 | Town |
| Cheraw | 7 | 231 | 238 | -0.86% | 1,283 | 0.2 | Town |
| La Junta Gardens | 8 | 128 | 168 | -1.54% | 240 | 0.5 | CDP |
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.
La Junta is the largest city in Otero County.
La Junta Gardens is the smallest city in Otero County.
There are 8 cities in Otero County, Colorado.