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The total population of Ottawa is estimated to be 18,708 with 8,889 males (47.51%) and 9,819 females (52.49%). There are 930 more females than males in Ottawa.
The median household income in Ottawa was $66,025 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,352(8.82%) from $60,673 in 2020. This income is 88.50% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ottawa sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $72,519. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ottawa stands at $66,025.
In Ottawa, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,991 for males and $28,850 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,106 for males and $39,369 for females.
In Ottawa, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $67,662, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $44,711.
In 2022, the population of Ottawa was 18,668, a 0.79% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ottawa's population was 18,816, a decline of 0.17% compared to a population of 18,848 in 2020.
The median age in Ottawa, IL is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.58% were under the age of 15, 18.72% aged 15 to 29, 44.44% aged 30 to 64, 14.46% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ottawa population: 89.58% are White, 4.59% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.02% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.82% are some other race and 3.90% are multiracial.