Median Household Income
$71,699 ± $12,962
Median Home Value
$166,500 ± $7,220
Median Gross Rent
$1,032 ± $49/mo
Per Capita Income
$33,124
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Homeownership Rate
59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.8%
Median Age
36.9
Average Commute
18 min
Households
5,233
Veterans
909
Population Over Time
Ottawa grew 1.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
12,548
2016
12,433
2018
12,275
2020
12,308
2022
12,615
2024
12,678
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
89.6%
Hispanic or Latino
5.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
0.9%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.