Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,644 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,194

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $735

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $346,249
--Home Prepared Food $195,109
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $151,140
Alcoholic Beverages $25,419
Housing $877,645
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $513,190
--Utilities $176,903
--Operations $66,639
--Supplies $32,633
--Furnishings $88,623
Apparel $81,410
--Men & Boys $18,206
--Women & Girls $32,976
--Children < 2 $344
--Footwear $17,175
Transportation $426,285
--New Vehicles $79,692
--Used Vehicles $91,028
--Fuel $92,058
--Insurance $42,594
--Public Transit $35,724
Healthcare $217,093
Entertainment $140,835
--Pets $28,854
--Toys $6,870
Personal Care Products $33,663
Books & Literature $4,809
Education $61,487
Tobacco Products $15,114
Miscellaneous $43,281
Retirement $82,440
Non-health Insurance $318,769
Total Expenditures $2,674,498

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Ottawa-Peru, IL Micro Area 152,954
2015 Ottawa-Peru, IL Micro Area 152,516
2016 Ottawa-Peru, IL Micro Area 151,503
2017 Ottawa-Peru, IL Micro Area 150,541
2018 Ottawa-Peru, IL Micro Area 149,528