COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ottawa vs Streator
PLACE A
Ottawa, Toledo, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Streator, Illinois
Ottawa is 48% larger than Streator. Ottawa earns more, with a median household income $5,881 higher.
OTTAWASTREATORDIFFERENCE
Total population18,04312,190+48% vs Streator
Population density4,4531,666+2,787
Population growth–-8.8%–
Median age29.737.6−7.9
Male49.2%49.4%−0.2 pts
Female50.8%50.6%+0.2 pts
Foreign-born7.2%4.2%+3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.3%73.9%−22.6 pts
Black35.3%3.7%+31.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.4%17.8%−12.4 pts
Asian3.8%0.8%+3.0 pts
Other4.2%3.8%+0.4 pts
Median household income$63,490$57,609+$5,881
Per capita income$29,227$32,833−$3,606
Poverty rate29.1%20.3%+8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4120.454−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.8%12.9%+27.9 pts
Graduate degree18.6%3.4%+15.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.8%7.9%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation65.8%60.2%+5.6 pts
Median home value$134,617$94,700+$39,917
Median gross rent$1,023$852+$171
Owner-occupied45.1%63.0%−17.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%10.5%−1.7 pts
Rent-burdened households40.0%39.0%+1.1 pts
Average commute16.327.7−11.3
Worked from home8.7%5.7%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work1.9%0.4%+1.5 pts
Uninsured7.0%3.4%+3.6 pts