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Census Data for Ottawa

As far as we can tell, Ottawa has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Ottawa, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Milo
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Ackworth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ackworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackworth
    • Ackworth is located in Warren County
  • Indianola
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandyville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyville
    • Sandyville is located in Warren County
  • Lacona
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Warren County
  • Hartford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Warren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <1>
  • Martensdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martensdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martensdale
    • Martensdale is located in Warren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martensdale <1>
  • Saint Marys
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
    • Saint Marys is located in Warren County
  • Carlisle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Pleasantville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Melcher - Dallas
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melcher - Dallas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melcher - Dallas
    • Melcher - Dallas is located in Marion County
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    • New Virginia
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Swan
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan
      • Swan is located in Marion County
    • Bevington
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bevington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bevington
      • Bevington is located in Warren County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bevington <1>

Polk County ...

Ottawa is located in Polk County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Polk County.

Miscellaneous Information for Ottawa ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Polk County or the community of Ottawa:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ottawa:
    • GNIS ID for Ottawa: 465425
    • GNIS ID for Polk County: 465265
    • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ottawa is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ottawa.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ottawa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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