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Ottawa, KS Urban Area

12,607 Population
6.3 square miles 2,000.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,915 ±$2,669 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,882 ±$12,871 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.2% ±2.9% (1,112  ±356) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.2 minutes ±1.9 (118,685  ±14,539) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,176 ±236 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (12,079  ±71) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.6% ±3.3% (166  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,443 ±222 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$166,100 ±$7,249 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.1% ±4.2% (1,999  ±520) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.1% ±7.1% (7,651  ±643.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.6% ±4.2% (2,082  ±346.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.1% ±1% (260  ±121) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.3% ±2.6% (905  ±253) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
905 Total veterans ±253 722 Male ±176 183 Female ±136

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