Ottawa, Wisconsin

Ottawa, Wisconsin
Town
Town hall
Location in Waukesha County and the state of Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°58′25″N 88°27′44″W / 42.97361°N 88.46222°W / 42.97361; -88.46222
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Waukesha
Area
• Total	34.9 sq mi (90.4 km2)
• Land	34.3 sq mi (88.9 km2)
• Water	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2)
Elevation	856 ft (261 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	3,758
• Density	109.5/sq mi (42.3/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	55-60700
GNIS feature ID	1583880

Ottawa is a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,758 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Ottawa is located in the town.

The town is named after the Ottawa, a Native American tribe.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.9 square miles (90.4 km²), of which, 34.3 square miles (88.9 km²) of it is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²) of it (1.75%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,758 people, 1,375 households, and 1,112 families residing in the town. The population density was 109.5 people per square mile (42.3/km²). There were 1,436 housing units at an average density of 41.8 per square mile (16.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.06% White, 0.27% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.

There were 1,375 households out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.06.

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