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Ottawa, KS
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Population: 12,592
Home Price: $132,300
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Overview
Ottawa is a small city in the state of Kansas with a population of 12,592. Ottawa has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(A) Excellent
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.3 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
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Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
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Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Ottawa, KS
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,570
$28,792
$32,693
Median Household Income
$56,091
$56,155
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
4.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
9.9%
10.5%
Age
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Median Age
35.5
43.0
42.3
Gender
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Male
49.5%
50.8%
49.8%
Female
50.5%
49.2%
50.2%
Race
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
White
90.9%
90.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
0.7%
0.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.7%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.6%
4.8%
5.2%
Housing Information
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Median Home Price
$132,300
$93,642
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$616
$518
$801
Family Households
47.2%
47.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.6%
26.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.9%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
38.1%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.7%
6.0%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.7%
32.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.5%
26.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.1%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.0%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Mathematics
23.4%
34.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
31.4%
37.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Murder
0.0
1.1
3.0
Rape
73.6
35.7
38.0
Robbery
8.2
12.7
40.7
Assault
147.3
194.0
188.5
Property Crime
Ottawa
Kansas
United States
Burglary
229.1
274.0
336.1
Theft
NA
1056.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
114.6
109.8
167.1
Arson
16.4
10.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ottawa, KS
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
pizza
dairy
sweet tea
red wine
booze
tast
mcdonalds
artichoke
bread
shrimp
wine
dish #homecooking
homemade mexican
taco bell
veg
herbs
ice cream
pie
hamburger
baseball
beer league
basketball
premier league
football
high school football
college basketball
ku basketball
jayhawks chiefs
softball
womens sports
esports
country music
flag football
hs football
psu football
wrestling
sports teams
volleyball
teams
renaissance
nature
performing arts
graphic design
icon
exhibition
museum
arts crafts
drawing
theatre
artsy
creative
literature
commissions
animation
creativity
pfp
comic
painting
collection
jayhawks chiefs royals
single dad
books
icychillernet
musiclove
adventures
nascar
skateboarding
hunting
anime
gaming
vacations
cigars
cycling
fulltime
camping
toys
collector
sports
booking
talk radio
business finance
tv
icychillernet
arts
corporate
outdoor
sporting events
marketing
journalism
performing arts
theatre
hollywood
gaming
creative
promotions
ent
influencer
sports
summer
nature
arts
patio
pool
space
backyard
winter
sweeping views
rec
comfortable accommodations
hunting
beach
indoors
cycling
lakes
wildlife
facilities
camping
shop online
garage sales
shopper
tire shop
tshirts
personal shopper
car wash
christmas gifts
grocery store
supplies
mcdonalds
depot
walmart
storefront
auto parts
malls
xmas gifts
hooters
preowned
bundles
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