Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

414 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: $936

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $704

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $40,218
--Home Prepared Food $22,662
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $17,555
Alcoholic Beverages $2,952
Housing $101,941
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $59,608
--Utilities $20,548
--Operations $7,740
--Supplies $3,790
--Furnishings $10,294
Apparel $9,456
--Men & Boys $2,115
--Women & Girls $3,830
--Children < 2 $40
--Footwear $1,995
Transportation $49,514
--New Vehicles $9,256
--Used Vehicles $10,573
--Fuel $10,693
--Insurance $4,947
--Public Transit $4,149
Healthcare $25,216
Entertainment $16,358
--Pets $3,351
--Toys $798
Personal Care Products $3,910
Books & Literature $559
Education $7,142
Tobacco Products $1,756
Miscellaneous $5,027
Retirement $9,576
Non-health Insurance $37,026
Total Expenditures $310,650

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Ottumwa city, Iowa 24,847
2015 Ottumwa city, Iowa 24,758
2016 Ottumwa city, Iowa 24,709
2017 Ottumwa city, Iowa 24,705
2018 Ottumwa city, Iowa 24,676