Ottawa, KS
Living in Ottawa
Bikeability10
Walkability38
Commute79
Public Transit12
Affordability90
Public Safety42
Airports41
Hospitals80
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation-292 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate33%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$3.6k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value-$500 (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$599Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ottawa
United States45
Kansas56
Franklin County40
Property Crime in Ottawa
United States48
Kansas58
Franklin County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 3 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ottawa
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado15
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ottawa, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ottawa, KS
Sacred Heart Catholic School
1 miles, N
Holy Trinity School
21 miles, E
Lakemary Center
22 miles, E
St Rose Philippine Duchesne
22 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Ottawa, KS
Ottawa University-Online
0 miles, N
Ottawa University-Ottawa
0 miles, N
Baker University
13 miles, N
University of Kansas
25 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ottawa, KS
Adventhealth Ottawa
0 miles, SW
Anderson County Hospital
22 miles, S
Miami County Medical Center
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Ottawa, KS
Kansas City International Airport
57 miles, NE
Manhattan Regional Airport
84 miles, NW
Joplin Regional Airport
108 miles, SE
Salina Regional Airport
129 miles, W