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Ottawa, IL Micro Area

145,935 Population
2,164.3 square miles 67.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$35,661 ±$1,438 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$63,508 ±$3,285 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

14.7% ±1.9% (20,959  ±2,737) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

23.3 minutes ±1.2 (1,503,205  ±93,200) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

61,687 ±1,677 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.3 ±0.1 (142,266  ±859) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

8% ±2.3% (2,290  ±669) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

68,553 ±390 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$151,200 ±$5,793 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

10.9% ±2% (15,744  ±2,882.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

91.5% ±3.5% (96,266  ±3,743.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
20.4% ±1.7% (21,457  ±1,795.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

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

3.8% ±0.8% (5,494  ±1,110) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

6% ±0.9% (7,005  ±1,050) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
7,005 Total veterans ±1,050 6,349 Male ±909 656 Female ±380

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