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Compare Burlington to Ottumwa

This post compares Burlington, 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 Burlington (city) Ottumwa (city)
Population 25,330 24,705
Income (median) $37,836 $35,022
Home Value (median) $90,100 $73,400
White 87% 84%
Black 8% 3%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 30% 33%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 32% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Ottumwa?
A: Burlington has a similar population count than Ottumwa: 25330 compared with 24705 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ottumwa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Burlington versus 33% for Ottumwa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlington may include: Clinton, Fort-Dodge, and Muscatine.

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

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