Ottawa County, KS
Living in Ottawa County
Bikeability16
Walkability46
Commute71
Public Transit20
Affordability75
Public Safety96
Airports4
Hospitals59
Colleges22
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.8kPopulation-285 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate35%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$4k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector59%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$457Median Monthly Rent+$87 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas29%
Utility gas42%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ottawa County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Ottawa County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ottawa County
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding56
Tornado34
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ottawa County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ottawa County, KS
St John's Military School
19 miles, S
Salina Christian Academy
22 miles, S
Abilene Baptist Academy
27 miles, SE
St Andrew's Elementary School
28 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Ottawa County, KS
Kansas Wesleyan University
23 miles, S
Bethany College
39 miles, S
McPherson College
53 miles, S
Central Christian College of Kansas
54 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ottawa County, KS
Ottawa County Health Center
3 miles, W
Salina Surgical Hospital
21 miles, S
Salina Regional Health Center
21 miles, S
Lincoln County Hospital
27 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Ottawa County, KS
Salina Regional Airport
24 miles, S
Manhattan Regional Airport
53 miles, E
Hays Regional Airport
89 miles, W
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
104 miles, S