Ottawa, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Franklin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
12,632 Population 1,224/sq mi density
$64,655 Median Income $31,893 per capita
$165,700 Home Value $242,054 Zillow
$949 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
165 Violent Crime/100K 1,165 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,655 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$165,700 home value, $949/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,632
Census 2023
Population Density
1,224
per square mile
Land Area
9.4
square miles (24.4 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.5% US: 61.6%
Black 1.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
Other 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.5%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
9.4%
57% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.390
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,632
Population Year2023
Population Density1,224 / sq mi
Land Area9.4 sq mi
Median Age36.5 years

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.5%
Black or African American1.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only97.7%
Spanish3.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans9.4%
Disability17.7%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured6.1%
Broadband Access87.5%
Gini Coefficient0.390

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent