Ottawa County, Kansas

Ottawa County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Ottawa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,091 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,712 inhabitants. Its county seat is Minneapolis. The county was created 164 years ago in 1860.

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

Quick Facts about Ottawa County

Population : 5,712 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
Different from : Ottawa County, Ottawa County, Ottawa County
Area : 1870 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.08%
Land as percent of area : 99.92%
Named for : Odawa people
Capital : Minneapolis
Establishment : February 02, 1860
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 09:59:40 (7th May 2024)
Density : 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.64% (2010-2020)
Downtown minneapolis kansas 2009 image
Downtown minneapolis kansas 2009
Downtown minneapolis kansas 2009 image

Geography

Ottawa County is located at 39°7'57"N 97°39'1"W (39.1325400, -97.6502200). It has 6 neighbors: Clay County, Cloud County, Dickinson County, Lincoln County, Mitchell County and Saline County.

Ottawa County map

The largest city of Ottawa County is Minneapolis with a population of 1,897. Other cities include, Bennington population 618, Delphos population 329, Tescott population 282 and Culver population 120. See all Ottawa County cities & populated places.

Ottawa County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Minneapolis 1,897 City in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States
Bennington 618 Human settlement in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States of America
Delphos 329 City in Kansas
Tescott 282 Human settlement in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States of America
Culver 120 Human settlement in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States of America
Wells 111 Human settlement in United States of America

Ottawa County has 6 neighbours.

  • Minneapolis

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ottawa County decreased by 6.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,091 - census
2011 6,064 -0.45% estimation process
2012 6,029 -0.58% estimation process
2013 6,044 0.25% estimation process
2014 6,030 -0.23% estimation process
2015 5,934 -1.62% estimation process
2016 5,905 -0.49% estimation process
2017 5,817 -1.51% estimation process
2018 5,752 -1.13% estimation process
2019 5,704 -0.84% estimation process
2020 5,712 0.14% estimation process

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Other places with the same name (4)

Kansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Johnson County 607,220 County in Wyoming, United States
Sedgwick County 519,907 County in Kansas, United States
Wichita 391,731 The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.
Overland Park 197,381 The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Shawnee County 175,999 County in Kansas, United States
Wyandotte County 165,265 County in Kansas, United States
Kansas City 152,960 The second most populous city in Kansas.
Douglas County 122,530 County in Kansas, United States
Leavenworth County 82,246 County in Kansas, United States
Riley County 73,202 County in Kansas, United States
Butler County 66,992 County in Kansas, United States of America
Shawnee 66,298 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Reno County 61,793 County in Kansas, United States
Lenexa 56,156 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Saline County 53,926 County in Kansas, United States
Salina 46,274 The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.