Ottumwa, Kansas
Ottumwa: Township in Coffey County, Kansas
About
Ottumwa is a township located in the county of Coffey in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 716 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 682 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ottumwa
| Population : | 682 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Coffey County |
| Area : | 52.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,135 feet / 346 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:40:34 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 13 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ottumwa is located at 38°16'40"N 95°47'56"W (38.2778000, -95.7988800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ottumwa decreased by 4.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 716 | - | census |
| 2011 | 706 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 701 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 699 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 709 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 700 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 707 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 696 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 691 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 685 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 682 | -0.44% | estimation process |
Schools in Ottumwa
College & universities near Ottumwa, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155025 | Emporia State University | Emporia (KS) | 66801-5415 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ottumwa, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Ottumwa
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington Post Office | Burlington (KS) | 66839 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Ottumwa , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 24,375 people.
Other cities in Coffey County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coffey County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lebo | 883 | City in Coffey County, Kansas, United States of America |
| LeRoy | 539 | City in Coffey County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Waverly | 537 | City in Coffey County, Kansas, United States |
| New Strawn | 377 | City in Coffey County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Burlington | 325 | Town in Coffey County, Kansas, United States |
| Gridley | 323 | City in Kansas |
