Otsego County Facts
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Facts of Interest
- Population: 61,676
- Year Organized: 1791
- Area: 1,003 Square Miles
- County Seat: Cooperstown
- Main Industry: Health Care and Social Services
- County Representatives: 14
- County Nursing Homes: 1
- Colleges and Universities: 2
- State Parks: 4
- Cities, Towns and Villages: 40
- 36 Uniformed Police Officers
- School Districts: 12
- Named from an Indian word meaning “place of the rock.”
- Home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
- Home of the National Soccer Hall of Fame and the National Soccer Museum.