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Ottawa township, Putnam County, OH

8,014 Population
36.1 square miles 222.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±3.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Putnam County: 40 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$39,864 ±$2,844 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Putnam County: $38,660 ±$1,368
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$83,333 ±$6,928 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Putnam County: $82,785 ±$3,353
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

6.7% ±2.3% (530  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Putnam County: 7.1% † 2,427 (±1.5% / ±502)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

21.5 minutes ±1.8 (83,775  ±8,911) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Putnam County: 22.1 350,295 (±1.1 / ±19,949)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

3,026 ±143 Number of households
  • Putnam County: 13,173 ±169
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.6 ±0.1 (7,928  ±17) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Putnam County: 2.6 33,989 (±0 / ±14)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

1.1% ±1% (19  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Putnam County: 7.3% † 500 (±2% / ±135)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

3,198 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Putnam County: 13,870 ±43
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$205,100 ±$11,962 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Putnam County: $191,600 ±$5,933
  • a little higher than the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

6.1% ±3.1% (486  ±250.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Putnam County: 5.5% † 1,878 (±1.2% / ±389.4)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

95.3% ±6.5% (5,129  ±411.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Putnam County: 94.7% 21,783 (±3.3% / ±753.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
35.6% ±4% (1,918  ±229.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Putnam County: 26.3% 6,052 (±1.8% / ±410.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

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

1.4% ±1.1% (110  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Putnam County: 1.6% 555
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

4.4% ±1.8% (266  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Putnam County: 4.7% † 1,206 (±0.8% / ±192)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
266 Total veterans ±110 234 Male ±101 32 Female ±33

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