Ottawa, Illinois

Population Data for Ottawa, IL:

Population – 24207
Male – 48.15 %
Female – 51.85 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 95.98 %
Hispanic – 4.49 %
African American – 1.09 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.14 %
Asian – 0.78 %

Geographic Data for Ottawa, Illinois:

Population Density – 159.24 per sq. mi
Elevation – 509 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Ottawa:

In Elementary School – 2,886 (49.42 %)
In High School – 1,443 (24.71 %)
In College – 819 (14.02 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,817 (11.20 %)
Associate’s Degree – 939 (5.79 %)
Some College, No Degree – 3,638 (22.43 %)
High School Graduate – 6,220 (38.35 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 936 (5.77 %)

Employment and Household Data for Ottawa, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.53 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.90 %
Unemployment Level – 6.25 %

Median Household Income – $39,228.00
Average Household Size – 2.43

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.49 %
2 Vehicles – 36.49 %
3 or more Vehicles – 15.27 %

Average Cost to Rent in Ottawa - $485 per month