Ottawa County, Ohio Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

39,994

Median Age

50.6

Male Median

50.2

Female Median

51.1

Ottawa County, Ohio Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Ottawa County, Ohio Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.8%%.

-3.8%% Growth

Ottawa County, Ohio Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Ottawa County, Ohio Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202450.639,994
202350.340,161
202249.840,367
202149.640,479
202049.640,557
201949.340,632
201849.040,709
201748.340,769
201647.840,981
201547.341,162
201447.041,304
201346.741,372
201246.541,445
201145.941,508
201045.341,553

Ottawa County, Ohio Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.8%
5–1713.7%
18–246.3%
25–349.8%
35–5422.2%
55–6416.5%
65+27.7%

Dependency Ratios for Ottawa County, Ohio

Total Dependency Ratio:
82.5
Youth Dependency:
32.0
Old-Age Dependency:
50.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Ottawa County, Ohio

The median age in Ottawa County, Ohio is 50.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Ottawa County, Ohio is 39,994.

In Ottawa County, Ohio, seniors (ages 65+) make up 27.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Ottawa County, Ohio is aging.
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