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Population (year 2000): 11,921. Estimated
population in July 2005: 12,597 (+5.7% change)
Males: 5,812 (48.8%), Females: 6,109 (51.2%)
Franklin County
Zip code:
66067
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $34,071 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,900 (year 2000)
Races in Ottawa:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
- Hispanic (4.2%)
- Black (2.3%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Other race (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (20.3%), United States
(13.4%), English (10.5%), Irish (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%),
French (2.5%).
Elevation: 901 feet
Land area: 6.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ottawa
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ottawa city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 55.3%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 12.2%
2.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +849 (+7.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Ottawa:
- RANSOM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1301 S MAIN ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ottawa:
- OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSP PSYCHIATRIC (about 23 miles;
OSAWATOMIE, KS)
- ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; GARNETT,
KS)
- LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ottawa:
- FORBES FIELD (about 36 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 59 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 61 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO;
ID: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ottawa:
- OTTAWA MUNI (about 6 miles; OTTAWA, KS; ID: OWI)
- VINLAND VALLEY AERODROME (about 17 miles; BALDWIN
CITY, KS; ID: K64)
- GARNETT MUNI (about 24 miles; GARNETT, KS; ID: K68)
College/University in Ottawa:
- OTTAWA UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 416;
Location: 1001 S CEDAR; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.ottawa.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ottawa:
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 46 miles;
TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 49 miles;
KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50
miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 56 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
Public high school in Ottawa:
- OTTAWA SR HIGH (Students: 840; Location: 1120
SOUTH ASH; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ottawa:
- OTTAWA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 619;
Location: 1230 SOUTH ASH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 257; Location: 728 N
CEDAR; Grades: KG - 05)
- EUGENE FIELD ELEM (Students: 223; Location:
720 TREMONT; Grades: KG - 05)
- GARFIELD ELEM (Students: 223; Location: 1213
COLLEGE; Grades: KG - 05)
- EISENHOWER ELEM (Students: 157; Location:
1404 SOUTH ASH; Grades: KG - 05)
- HAWTHORNE ELEM (Students: 152; Location: 501
S POPLAR; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Ottawa:
- SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
106; Location: 408 SOUTH CEDAR; Grades: KG - 6)
- BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 27;
Location: 3755 NEVADA RD; Grades: KG - 11)
Library in Ottawa:
- OTTAWA LIBRARY (Operating income: $571,368;
Location: 105 S HICKORY ST; 48,569 books; 1,073 audio
materials; 1,881 video materials; 140 serial
subscriptions)
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