Ottawa, Wisconsin Population

Overview

3,662

Total Population

48.8

Median age

46.64%

Female population %

114.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

40.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ottawa town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ottawa town is 48.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ottawa town's population under 18 was 15.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ottawa town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ottawa town, 11.69% were under the age of 15, 14.99% aged 15 to 29, 56.31% aged 30 to 64, 15.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 246 less females than males in Ottawa town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.64% females and 53.36% males in Ottawa, Wisconsin.
The Ottawa, Wisconsin gender ratio is 114.4:100 i.e. 114.4 men to 100 women (1.144).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 314.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 197.

Ottawa town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ottawa town population: 96.50% are White, 0.41% are Black or African American, 1.94% are Asian and 1.15% are multiracial.
Ottawa town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,622 (98.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ottawa town is White with a population of 3,534 (96.50% of the total population).

Ottawa town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,931 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Ottawa town's population increased by 227 (6.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ottawa town's population decreased by 256 (6.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ottawa town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,649.