In 2023, Ottawa, KS had a population of 12.6k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $64,655. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ottawa, KS grew from 12,615 to 12,632, a 0.135% increase and its median household income grew from $61,927 to $64,655, a 4.41% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ottawa, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.6%), White (Hispanic) (1.88%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.22%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.16%).
None of the households in Ottawa, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Ottawa, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ottawa, KS are Ottawa University-Ottawa (168 degrees awarded in 2022) and Ottawa University-Online (454582) (95 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Ottawa, KS was $165,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.6%.
Most people in Ottawa, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Ottawa, KS was 2 cars per household.