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Ottawa Hills

Ohio · 4,517 residents · 1.88 sq mi
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Ottawa Hills is home to 4,517 people in Ohio. Households here earn about 133% more than in Ohio as a whole. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households take in $110,135 a year at the median, 109% more than the country as a whole. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. At a median age of 43.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $110,135, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,517
−1%since 2000
from 4,564 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,401 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,426 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
43.6
+1%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.88 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K5K5K19902000201020202024Ottawa Hills
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.9%(222)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.3%(374)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.3%(420)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.3%(375)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.2%(143)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.4%(242)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(579)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.1%(773)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.5%(655)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.7%(348)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(222)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.6%(164)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$110,135
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$62,101
+6%since 2000
from $58,846 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
66.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.513
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$258,100
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $247,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$974
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $827 in 2000
US average: $853
83.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
16.5% rent
11.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.67 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.82 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
27.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
44.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
−1%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(4,265)
Black1.2%(57)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(56)
Asian2.7%(123)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(3,907)
Black3.7%(166)
Hispanic / Latino2%(92)
Asian6%(269)
Other2.4%(110)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Chilean0.5%(23)
Mexican0.1%(6)
Ancestry
German29.2%(1,317)
Irish18.7%(844)
English14.4%(651)
Polish6.3%(283)
French5.8%(263)
American5.5%(248)
Scotch-Irish4.5%(204)
Italian3.5%(157)
Hungarian3.4%(154)
Swiss3.4%(154)
Norwegian2.7%(122)
Scottish2.7%(121)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
British2.1%(93)
Russian1.8%(83)
Greek1%(44)
Lithuanian0.9%(39)
Belgian0.8%(36)
Dutch0.8%(35)
Iranian0.7%(33)
Swedish0.7%(32)
Czech0.6%(27)
Finnish0.5%(22)
Welsh0.4%(20)
Serbian0.4%(18)
Canadian0.3%(14)
Arab0.3%(12)
Lebanese0.3%(12)
Ukrainian0.2%(9)
Portuguese0.2%(8)
Turkish0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

71.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 97.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
35.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 39.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+53%since 2000
from 10.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
58.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
47.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
4.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27%(506)
Married66.2%(1,239)
Widowed1.1%(21)
Divorced5.7%(106)
Women 15+
Never married19.2%(353)
Married65.8%(1,210)
Widowed8.2%(151)
Divorced6.8%(126)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
78.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
91.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.5%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.9%(32)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era62.3%(91)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 146 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ottawa Hills, Ohio?

Ottawa Hills, Ohio has about 4,517 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ottawa Hills, Ohio?

The typical household in Ottawa Hills, Ohio earns about $110,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ottawa Hills, Ohio expensive?

In Ottawa Hills, Ohio, the median home is worth about $258,100, and the typical rent is about $974 a month.

How educated are people in Ottawa Hills, Ohio?

About 71.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ottawa Hills, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ottawa Hills, Ohio?

About 2.9% of people in Ottawa Hills, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ottawa Hills, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Ottawa Hills, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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