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County: Ottawa County
State: Ohio
FIPS Code: 39123

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
27,672
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 30.69
% Water: 58.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 26
Mean July Temp: 75
Topography: Flat Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 37,099 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 40,076 8.0% 1.6% 6.4%
1990: 40,029 -0.1% -3.7% 3.6%
2000: 40,985 2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
2005: 41,583 1.5% 1.7% -0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
38,767 94.6% 0-to-19:
10,531 25.7%
Black:
260 0.6% 20-to-39:
9,311 22.7%
Hispanic:
1,535 3.7% 40-to-59:
12,305 30.0%
American Indian:
79 0.2% 60-plus:
8,838 21.6%
Other:
344 0.8%
Median Age: 40.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 160.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 84.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 16.0%
Median Family Income: $51,919
Families Below Poverty Line: 4.2%
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