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Compare Bettendorf to Ottumwa

This post compares Bettendorf, Iowa to Ottumwa, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bettendorf (city) Ottumwa (city)
Population 35,293 24,705
Income (median) $60,163 $35,022
Home Value (median) $197,000 $73,400
White 88% 84%
Black 3% 3%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 35% 33%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 22% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bettendorf or Ottumwa?
A: Bettendorf has a larger population count than Ottumwa: 35293 compared with 24705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bettendorf or in Ottumwa?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bettendorf.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bettendorf or Ottumwa?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Bettendorf.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ottumwa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Bettendorf versus 33% for Ottumwa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bettendorf may include: Urbandale, Johnston, and Marion.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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