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Ottawa township, LaSalle County, IL

11,212 Population
15.2 square miles 738.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±3.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in LaSalle County: 42.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,855 ±$6,550 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in LaSalle County: $38,079 ±$1,142
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$69,123 ±$6,149 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in LaSalle County: $72,281 ±$2,245
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

15% ±3.8% (1,633  ±420) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in LaSalle County: 13.5% 14,227 (±1.1% / ±1,119)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

19.7 minutes ±2.1 (93,000  ±13,633) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in LaSalle County: 26.1 1,260,530 (±1 / ±54,804)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

4,736 ±265 Number of households
  • LaSalle County: 45,092 ±501
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.4 ±0.1 (11,112  ±60) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in LaSalle County: 2.4 105,974 (±0 / ±84)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

5.8% ±2.9% (132  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaSalle County: 6.2% † 1,375 (±1.1% / ±234)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

5,344 ±275 Number of housing units
  • LaSalle County: 49,838 ±62
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$137,500 ±$8,733 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in LaSalle County: $154,900 ±$3,435
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

13.1% ±4.2% (1,449  ±460.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in LaSalle County: 9.9% 10,649 (±0.9% / ±1,017.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

92.5% ±6.5% (7,319  ±593.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in LaSalle County: 91.4% 70,594 (±2% / ±1,570.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
17.5% ±3.1% (1,381  ±250.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaSalle County: 18.8% 14,483 (±0.9% / ±719.9)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.2% ±1.6% (355  ±179) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaSalle County: 3.7% 4,022
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

8% ±2.3% (692  ±203) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in LaSalle County: 7.7% 6,610 (±0.5% / ±454)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
692 Total veterans ±203 643 Male ±198 49 Female ±42

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