| OTTAWA Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 261957 |
| OTTAWA Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 238314 |
| OTTAWA Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 9.9 |
| OTTAWA Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 23643 |
| OTTAWA Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 238314 |
| OTTAWA Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18039 |
| OTTAWA Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.9 |
| OTTAWA Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 66909 |
| OTTAWA Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.7 |
| OTTAWA Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 11.2 |
| OTTAWA Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 29176 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.8 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 246486 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3826 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1081 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6072 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 56 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2843 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21244 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 226387 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 94.7 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.3 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.1 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.2 |
| OTTAWA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 87 |
| OTTAWA Births 2006 | 3531 |
| OTTAWA Deaths 2006 | 1550 |
| OTTAWA Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 22 |
| OTTAWA Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 55 |
| OTTAWA Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 4.9 |
| OTTAWA Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 8.9 |
| OTTAWA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 86.6 |
| OTTAWA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 26 |
| OTTAWA Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 28991 |
| OTTAWA Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 19.4 |
| OTTAWA Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 101167 |
| OTTAWA Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 14311 |
| OTTAWA Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 16.5 |
| OTTAWA Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 80.7 |
| OTTAWA Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 133000 |
| OTTAWA Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 16.6 |
| OTTAWA Households 2000 (complete count) | 81662 |
| OTTAWA Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.81 |
| OTTAWA Per capita income in 1999 | 21676 |
| OTTAWA Median household income 2008 | 56208 |
| OTTAWA People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 8.1 |
| OTTAWA Personal income 2007 | 8472 |
| OTTAWA Per capita personal income 2007 | 32777 |
| OTTAWA Civilian labor force 2008 | 134490 |
| OTTAWA Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 9471 |
| OTTAWA Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 7 |
| OTTAWA Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 141425 |
| OTTAWA Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -5056 |
| OTTAWA Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 14316 |
| OTTAWA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 5.92959e+06 |
| OTTAWA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 41927 |
| OTTAWA Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 6113 |
| OTTAWA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 96686 |
| OTTAWA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -10.3 |
| OTTAWA Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 16818 |
| OTTAWA Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 217119 |
| OTTAWA Total number of firms 2002 | 19707 |
| OTTAWA Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| OTTAWA Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| OTTAWA Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.9 |
| OTTAWA Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.5 |
| OTTAWA Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| OTTAWA Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 23.6 |
| OTTAWA Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 8.65385e+06 |
| OTTAWA Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.03818e+06 |
| OTTAWA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.14236e+06 |
| OTTAWA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 8693 |
| OTTAWA New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 671 |
| OTTAWA Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 101237 |
| OTTAWA Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 170539 |
| OTTAWA Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.14428e+06 |
| OTTAWA Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 4395 |
| OTTAWA Land area in square miles 2000 | 565.65 |
| OTTAWA Population per square mile 2000 | 421 |
