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Compare Ottumwa to Bettendorf

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ottumwa may include: Muscatine, Marshalltown, and Sioux-City.

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

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