1. Market
  2. Ottumwa, IA Micro Area

Market Population Trends

ACS 5 year data. Geography area - 934.03 square miles. Population density - 47.32/mi2.

Employment Type

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Age Grouping

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Ethnicity Mix 2018

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Fertility Rate

653 estimated births
(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Household Characteristics

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Median Age over Time

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Households with Children by Age

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Median Household Income

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Educational Attainment

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Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,005

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Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $679

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Average Commute

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Primary Transportation

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Gender Mix

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Field of Employment

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Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $84,809
--Home Prepared Food $47,789
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $37,020
Alcoholic Beverages $6,226
Housing $214,967
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $125,699
--Utilities $43,330
--Operations $16,322
--Supplies $7,993
--Furnishings $21,707
Apparel $19,940
--Men & Boys $4,459
--Women & Girls $8,077
--Children < 2 $84
--Footwear $4,207
Transportation $104,413
--New Vehicles $19,520
--Used Vehicles $22,296
--Fuel $22,548
--Insurance $10,433
--Public Transit $8,750
Healthcare $53,174
Entertainment $34,496
--Pets $7,067
--Toys $1,683
Personal Care Products $8,245
Books & Literature $1,178
Education $15,060
Tobacco Products $3,702
Miscellaneous $10,601
Retirement $20,193
Non-health Insurance $78,078
Total Expenditures $655,082
BLS CE Data, ACS 5 year data

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Ottumwa, IA Micro Area 44,171
2015 Ottumwa, IA Micro Area 44,057
2016 Ottumwa, IA Micro Area 44,010
2017 Ottumwa, IA Micro Area 44,155
2018 Ottumwa, IA Micro Area 44,200
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