Ottawa County
Ottawa County, Michigan
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Phone: (616) 846-8312
Fax: (616) 846-8138
www.co.ottawa.mi.us
On the west-central coast of MI bordered on west by Lake Michigan; established Mar 2, 1831 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the Ottawa Indians, a tribe of Algonquian linguistic stock whose name is derived from adawe 'to trade.'
Area (sq mi):: 1631.97 (land 565.65; water 1066.32) Population per square mile: 451.50
Population 2005: 255,406 State rank: 8 Population change: 2000-20005 7.20%; 1990-2000 26.90% Population 2000: 238,314 (White 88.60%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 7.00%; Asian 2.10%; Other 5.40%). Foreign born: 4.90%. Median age: 32.30
Income 2000: per capita $21,676; median household $52,347; Population below poverty level: 5.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,881-$28,570
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.30% Median travel time to work: 19.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 37.60%
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Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Miami, OK 74354
Phone: (918) 542-3332
Fax: (918) 542-8260
On the northeastern border of OK, northeast of Tulsa; organized Nov 16, 1907 from Indian lands. Name Origin: For the Ottawa Indians, a tribe of Algonquian linguistic stock whose earliest known location was along the northern shore of Georgian Bay, Ont., Canada. The name is derived from Algonquian adawe, probably 'to trade.'
Area (sq mi):: 484.73 (land 471.32; water 13.41) Population per square mile: 69.70
Population 2005: 32,866 State rank: 30 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.00%; 1990-2000 8.60% Population 2000: 33,194 (White 72.90%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 3.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 24.90%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 37.30
Income 2000: per capita $14,478; median household $27,507; Population below poverty level: 16.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,682-$20,784
Unemployment (2004): 5.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.50% Median travel time to work: 21.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.90%
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Ottawa County, Kansas
Minneapolis, KS 67467
Phone: (785) 392-2279
Fax: (785) 392-2011
www.ottawacounty.org
In north-central KS, north of Salina; established Feb 27, 1860 (prior to statehood) from Saline County. Name Origin: For the Ottawa Indians of Algonquian linguistic stock. Tribal name derived from Kadawe 'to trade,' for their ability as intertribal traders and barterers.
Area (sq mi):: 721.90 (land 721.11; water 0.79) Population per square mile: 8.50
Population 2005: 6,123 State rank: 60 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.60%; 1990-2000 9.40% Population 2000: 6,163 (White 96.90%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 40.10
Income 2000: per capita $17,663; median household $38,009; Population below poverty level: 8.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,150-$23,220
Unemployment (2004): 4.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.40% Median travel time to work: 23.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 50.40%
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Ottawa County, Ohio
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Phone: (419) 734-6710
Fax: (419) 734-6898
www.co.ottawa.oh.us
On the northern coast of OH, bordered on the north by Lake Erie; organized Mar 6, 1840 from Erie, Sandusky, and Lucas counties. Name Origin: For the Ottawa Indians, a tribe of Algonquian linguistic stock. Tribal name is derived from adawe 'to trade,' for their ability as intertribal traders and barterers.
Area (sq mi):: 585.12 (land 254.95; water 330.17) Population per square mile: 163.10
Population 2005: 41,583 State rank: 59 Population change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 2.40% Population 2000: 40,985 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 3.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.50%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 41.00
Income 2000: per capita $21,973; median household $44,224; Population below poverty level: 5.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $29,101-$31,451
Unemployment (2004): 8.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.40% Median travel time to work: 22.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 43.80%
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