Ottawa County, Ohio

Ottawa County: County in Ohio, United States

About

Ottawa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,428 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,253 inhabitants. Its county seat is Port Clinton. The county was created 184 years ago in 1840.

Ottawa County locator map
Location of Ottawa County on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Ottawa County

Population : 40,253 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Ohio (United States)
Different from : Ottawa County, Ottawa County, Ottawa County
Plate code : 62
Area : 1515 km2
Water as percent of area : 56%
Land as percent of area : 44%
Named for : Odawa people
Capital : Port Clinton
Establishment : March 03, 1840
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 18:08:54 (23rd April 2024)
Density : 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.92% (2010-2020)
Downtown Port Clinton from the air image
Downtown Port Clinton from the air
Downtown Port Clinton from the air image
Downtown Port Clinton from the air image

Geography

Ottawa County is located at 41°29'48"N 82°56'29"W (41.4967500, -82.9412800). It has 3 neighbors: Erie County, Lucas County and Sandusky County.

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The largest city of Ottawa County is Port Clinton with a population of 6,133. Other cities include, Oak Harbor population 2,692 and Rocky Ridge population 407. See all Ottawa County cities & populated places.

Ottawa County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ottawa County.

City Name Population Title
Port Clinton 6,133 City in Ohio, United States
Danbury 5,041 Township in Ottawa County, Ohio
Catawba Island 3,504 Township in Ottawa County, Ohio
Oak Harbor 2,692 Human settlement in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
Genoa 2,262 Village in Ohio, United States
Elmore 1,401 Town in Alabama, United States
Marblehead 861 Village in Ottawa County, Ohio
Rocky Ridge 407 Human settlement in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
Clay Center 299 Village in Ohio
Put-in-Bay 141 Township in Ottawa County, Ohio

Ottawa County has 3 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ottawa County decreased by 2.92% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 41,428 - census
2011 41,320 -0.26% estimation process
2012 41,242 -0.19% estimation process
2013 41,035 -0.5% estimation process
2014 40,903 -0.32% estimation process
2015 40,754 -0.37% estimation process
2016 40,488 -0.66% estimation process
2017 40,623 0.33% estimation process
2018 40,769 0.36% estimation process
2019 40,525 -0.6% estimation process
2020 40,253 -0.68% estimation process

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People born in Ottawa County (2)

People born in Ottawa County, including singer Crystal Bowersox, Clair Dunn, .

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Other places with the same name (4)

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