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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Ottumwa, IA are White alone (18,532 residents), Hispanic (3,949 residents), and Black alone (1,043 residents). 84.2% of Ottumwa residents speak English at home. 11.4% of Ottumwa, IA residents are foreign-born (5.1% born in Latin America, 2.4% born in Africa, 2.1% born in Asia, 1.1% born in Oceania), which is 56.1% greater than the foreign-born rate of 5.0% across the entire state of Iowa.

Race distribution in Ottumwa

2000 2022
  • Races in Ottumwa, IA (2000)
    • 23,51494.1%White alone
    • 6912.8%Hispanic
    • 3131.3%Black alone
    • 1920.8%Two or more races
    • 1960.8%Asian alone
    • 700.3%American Indian alone
    • 170.07%Other race alone
    • 50.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Ottumwa, IA (2022)
    • 18,53272.8%White alone
    • 3,94915.5%Hispanic
    • 1,0434.1%Black alone
    • 1,0414.1%Two or more races
    • 1,0244.0%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 4531.8%Asian alone
    • 160.06%Other race alone
    • 30.01%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Iowa (2000)
    • 2,710,34492.6%White alone
    • 82,4732.8%Hispanic
    • 60,7442.1%Black alone
    • 36,3451.2%Asian alone
    • 25,4720.9%Two or more races
    • 7,9550.3%American Indian alone
    • 2,1030.07%Other race alone
    • 8880.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Iowa (2022)
    • 2,650,11082.8%White alone
    • 218,0246.8%Hispanic
    • 119,0043.7%Black alone
    • 115,2863.6%Two or more races
    • 74,8922.3%Asian alone
    • 9,2600.3%Other race alone
    • 8,5950.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 5,3460.2%American Indian alone

Income and house value in Ottumwa

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $51,854White non-Hispanic householders
  • $29,745Black householders
  • $50,037Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders
  • $108,901Some other race householders
  • $93,571Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $96,776White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $102,850Black or African American householders
  • $65,799American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $131,599Asian householders
  • $92,524Some other race householders
  • $131,599Two or more races householders
  • $123,096Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Ottumwa, IA in 2022

Median age by race in Ottumwa

  • 40.1Median age for White residents
  • 38.3Males
  • 42.3Females
  • 28.6Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 27.8Males
  • 30.5Females
  • 21.7Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 21.4Males
  • 41.7Females
  • 37.3Median age for Asian residents
  • 37.4Males
  • 37.0Females
  • 31.4Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 21.3Males
  • 31.0Females
  • 30.9Median age for Other race residents
  • 27.1Males
  • 36.1Females
  • 30.0Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 17.3Males
  • 33.8Females
  • 42.9Median age for White alone residents
  • 41.1Males
  • 44.2Females
  • 26.0Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 25.9Males
  • 25.9Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Ottumwa

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 5,68862.5%Owner occupied
  • 3,41037.5%Renter occupied
  • 62.5%
    37.5%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 5012.9%Owner occupied
  • 33787.1%Renter occupied
  • 12.9%
    87.1%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 41100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 7135.8%Owner occupied
  • 12664.2%Renter occupied
  • 35.8%
    64.2%
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 116100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 27486.8%Owner occupied
  • 4213.2%Renter occupied
  • 86.8%
    13.2%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 15454.2%Owner occupied
  • 13045.8%Renter occupied
  • 54.2%
    45.8%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 5,31461.1%Owner occupied
  • 3,38338.9%Renter occupied
  • 61.1%
    38.9%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 83885.3%Owner occupied
  • 14514.7%Renter occupied
  • 85.3%
    14.7%

Language usage in Ottumwa

  • English speakers - Total
  • 84.2% of residents of Ottumwa speak English at home.
  • 10.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,25852.8%Speak English very well
  • 1,12547.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 52.8%
    47.2%
  • 6.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 69648.5%Speak English very well
  • 73851.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 48.5%
    51.5%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 83.5% of residents of Ottumwa speak English at home.
  • 12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 39874.4%Speak English very well
  • 13725.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 74.4%
    25.6%
  • 4.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 5427.7%Speak English very well
  • 14172.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 27.7%
    72.3%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 85.2% of residents of Ottumwa speak English at home.
  • 16.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 861.5%Speak English very well
  • 538.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 61.5%
    38.5%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 16.3% of residents of Ottumwa speak English at home.
  • 45.7% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 41330.1%Speak English very well
  • 95769.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 30.1%
    69.9%
  • 38.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 63854.9%Speak English very well
  • 52445.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 54.9%
    45.1%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

96.3% (17,822)
Foreign-born:

11.7% (54)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

3.3% (615)
Foreign-born:

84.4% (389)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

81.2% (290)
Foreign-born:

26.8% (167)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

18.6% (66)
Foreign-born:

66.8% (417)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

74.7% (9)
Foreign-born:

93.5% (127)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (64)
Foreign-born:

28.0% (118)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:

27.7% (78)
Foreign-born:

7.8% (54)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:

53.9% (151)
Foreign-born:

75.3% (514)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

35.9% (148)
Foreign-born:

0.1% (1)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

59.8% (247)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (841)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

88.2% (1,250)
Foreign-born:

16.3% (59)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

10.1% (144)
Foreign-born:

84.1% (303)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.3% (17,224)
Foreign-born:

20.8% (38)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

0.7% (122)
Foreign-born:

79.3% (144)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

55.1% (1,213)
Foreign-born:

3.7% (51)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

44.3% (974)
Foreign-born:

96.9% (1,329)

Foreign-born residents in Ottumwa

2,897 residents are foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 2.4% Africa, 2.1% Asia, 1.1% Oceania).

This city:

11.4%
Iowa:

5.6%

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Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Ottumwa
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Ottumwa
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Ottumwa
Place of birth by age - Ottumwa

Marital status for residents in Ottumwa

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.8%Never married
  • 42.5%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 4.2%Widowed
  • 12.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.8%Never married
  • 41.8%Now married
  • 1.5%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 16.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

52.9% (167)
Unmarried:

47.1% (148)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.7% (1,490)
Unmarried:

64.3% (2,687)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 53.2%Never married
  • 42.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 46.0%Never married
  • 46.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (6)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

49.2% (115)
Unmarried:

50.8% (119)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.5%Never married
  • 41.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 39.1%Never married
  • 30.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 30.4%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.8% (7)
Unmarried:

56.2% (9)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.5%Never married
  • 41.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 49.8%Never married
  • 43.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.5%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.2% (99)
Unmarried:

56.8% (130)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 81.5%Never married
  • 18.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 54.8%Never married
  • 36.5%Now married
  • 7.9%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

66.7% (80)
Unmarried:

33.3% (40)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

17.5% (17)
Unmarried:

82.5% (81)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 29.4%Never married
  • 64.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 18.6%Never married
  • 71.7%Now married
  • 5.9%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 3.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (49)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

66.2% (183)
Unmarried:

33.8% (93)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 66.1%Never married
  • 33.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 35.1%Never married
  • 31.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.3%Widowed
  • 26.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (31)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

39.9% (169)
Unmarried:

60.1% (254)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.9%Never married
  • 42.6%Now married
  • 1.8%Separated
  • 4.6%Widowed
  • 13.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.1%Never married
  • 42.1%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 11.2%Widowed
  • 17.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

55.9% (159)
Unmarried:

44.1% (126)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

34.6% (1,316)
Unmarried:

65.4% (2,485)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 44.6%Never married
  • 48.8%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 29.4%Never married
  • 44.7%Now married
  • 3.5%Separated
  • 3.5%Widowed
  • 18.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

51.1% (53)
Unmarried:

48.9% (50)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

53.6% (437)
Unmarried:

46.4% (378)

Ancestries in Ottumwa

  • Ancestries in Ottumwa, IA
    • 2,07016.0%English
    • 1,75513.5%American
    • 1,60712.4%German
    • 6124.7%Irish
    • 3222.5%African
    • 2802.2%Dutch
    • 2662.1%Swedish
    • 1861.4%Scottish
    • 1741.3%Sudanese
    • 1010.8%Italian
    • 870.7%European
    • 770.6%Northern European
    • 750.6%Norwegian
    • 710.5%Greek
    • 550.4%British
    • 550.4%Macedonian
    • 510.4%Moroccan
    • 480.4%Scotch-Irish
    • 360.3%Haitian
    • 290.2%French
    • 240.2%Belgian
    • 230.2%Czech
    • 200.2%Jamaican
    • 150.1%French Canadian
    • 90.07%Slovak
    • 80.06%Eastern European
    • 80.06%Russian
    • 60.05%Danish
    • 40.03%Slavic
    • 40.03%Welsh
    • 30.02%Pennsylvania German
    • 10.01%Egyptian

Geographical mobility in Ottumwa

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 16,97985.3%White (Caucasian)
    • 84577.5%Black or African American
    • 104100.0%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 45591.5%Asian
    • 558100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 99479.9%Other race
    • 1,58878.7%Two or more races
    • 15,70985.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 3,13482.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,7849.0%White / Caucasian
    • 857.8%Black or African American
    • 18915.2%Other race
    • 32916.3%Two or more races
    • 1,5628.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 50613.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 6923.5%White / Caucasian
    • 23021.1%Black or African American
    • 241.2%Two or more races
    • 6873.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 160.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 1951.0%White / Caucasian
    • 60.5%Black or African American
    • 367.3%Asian
    • 251.2%Two or more races
    • 2001.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 990.5%White
    • 141.1%Other race
    • 211.0%Two or more races
    • 600.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1975.2%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Ottumwa

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 70899.9%Native
  • 00.1%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 19492.6%Native
  • 167.4%Foreign-born
  • 92.6%
    7.4%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 72100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 762100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 130100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,051100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 25672.4%Native
  • 9727.6%Foreign-born
  • 72.4%
    27.6%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 338100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,585100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 18860.3%Native
  • 12439.7%Foreign-born
  • 60.3%
    39.7%

    • Place of birth for residents in Ottumwa

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 1,336Americas
      • 1,327Latin America
      • 1,076Central America
      • 632Africa
      • 532Asia
      • 363South Eastern Asia
      • 294Oceania
      • 173Caribbean
      • 171Eastern Africa
      • 163Northern Africa
      • 159Middle Africa
      • 138Western Africa
      • 101Europe
      • 93South Central Asia
      • 78South America
      • 56Eastern Europe
      • 54Eastern Asia
      • 24Western Europe
      • 21Western Asia
      • 16Northern Europe
      • 8Northern America
      • 5Southern Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 824Mexico
      • 246Philippines
      • 190El Salvador
      • 144Marshall Islands
      • 140Micronesia
      • 120Cuba
      • 107Sudan
      • 89Ethiopia
      • 85India
      • 84Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
      • 81Eritrea
      • 74Cameroon
      • 67Laos
      • 65Peru
      • 61Liberia
      • 56North Macedonia (Macedonia)
      • 56Morocco
      • 53Guatemala
      • 48Burma (Myanmar)
      • 44Nigeria
      • 38Korea
      • 34Haiti
      • 21Israel
      • 18Germany
      • 18Ghana
      • 16England
      • 15Japan
      • 14Ivory Coast
      • 9Jamaica
      • 9Brazil
      • 8Bangladesh
      • 8Nicaragua
      • 8Canada
      • 6Switzerland
      • 5Italy
      • 4Colombia

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Ottumwa

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 10765.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5634.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 65.9%
    34.1%
  • Black or African American
  • 23100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 8958.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6441.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 58.3%
    41.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 22100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 21467.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 10532.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 67.1%
    32.9%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 20064.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 10935.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 64.8%
    35.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 788.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 111.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 88.1%
    11.9%

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