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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Ottumwa, IA was 3.8%, which was 28.9% greater than the unemployment rate of 2.7% across the entire state of Iowa. Compared to the unemployment rate of 6.3% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 65.8%. The most common industries in Ottumwa are: Health care (12.0% of civilian employees), Food (11.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.1% of civilian employees). 83.2% of workers work in Wapello County and 3.3% of all workers work at home. 72.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.7% greater than the rate of 66.1% across the entire state of Iowa.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Ottumwa, Iowa was 24,998 / 25,452
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Ottumwa, Iowa was 24,998 / 25,452
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 12.0% (1,301) | 4.1% (231) | 20.8% (1,070) |
| Food | 11.4% (1,233) | 13.5% (767) | 9.1% (466) |
| Educational services | 8.1% (882) | 4.9% (279) | 11.7% (603) |
| Accommodation and food services | 7.0% (763) | 6.9% (394) | 7.2% (369) |
| Construction | 6.0% (650) | 10.8% (615) | 0.7% (35) |
| Public administration | 4.2% (459) | 4.8% (276) | 3.6% (183) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.0% (435) | 3.0% (173) | 5.1% (262) |
| Social assistance | 3.6% (387) | 1.5% (88) | 5.8% (299) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.2% (346) | 2.1% (117) | 4.5% (229) |
| Machinery | 3.1% (340) | 5.0% (287) | 1.0% (53) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.0% (326) | 3.0% (169) | 3.1% (157) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.8% (305) | 4.8% (275) | 0.6% (30) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.3% (254) | 1.2% (70) | 3.6% (184) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.9% (201) | 1.7% (97) | 2.0% (104) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.5% (163) | 0.9% (52) | 2.2% (111) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (137) | 1.2% (68) | 1.3% (69) |
| Truck transportation | 1.2% (132) | 1.9% (111) | 0.4% (21) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.1% (123) | 1.2% (71) | 1.0% (52) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (122) | 1.7% (98) | 0.5% (24) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.1% (115) | 1.5% (88) | 0.5% (27) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.0% (113) | 1.7% (95) | 0.4% (18) |
| Utilities | 1.0% (110) | 1.7% (98) | 0.2% (12) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.0% (109) | 1.2% (68) | 0.8% (41) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.9% (100) | 0.7% (39) | 1.2% (61) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (96) | 1.2% (66) | 0.6% (30) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.8% (91) | 1.4% (79) | 0.2% (12) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.8% (86) | 1.2% (71) | 0.3% (15) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (80) | 1.3% (73) | 0.1% (7) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.7% (74) | 0.7% (38) | 0.7% (36) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.6% (70) | 0.9% (49) | 0.4% (21) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.6% (70) | 0.5% (30) | 0.8% (40) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.6% (64) | 0.4% (23) | 0.8% (41) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (62) | 0.1% (7) | 1.1% (55) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (60) | 0.5% (31) | 0.6% (29) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (55) | 0.7% (40) | 0.3% (15) |
| Private households | 0.5% (49) | 0.1% (5) | 0.9% (44) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (48) | 0.7% (42) | 0.1% (6) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (45) | 0.7% (38) | 0.1% (7) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (42) | 0.3% (17) | 0.5% (25) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.4% (40) | 0.4% (21) | 0.4% (19) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (36) | 0.2% (13) | 0.4% (23) |
| Rail transportation | 0.3% (34) | 0.6% (34) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (32) | 0.4% (20) | 0.2% (12) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (32) | 0.5% (26) | 0.1% (6) |
| Wood products | 0.3% (31) | 0.4% (25) | 0.1% (6) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (30) | 0.3% (15) | 0.3% (15) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (28) | 0.3% (19) | 0.2% (9) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (26) | 0.5% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.2% (26) | 0.4% (21) | 0.1% (5) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (26) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (26) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (26) | 0.5% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (25) | 0.2% (11) | 0.3% (14) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (24) | 0.1% (6) | 0.4% (18) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (23) | 0.3% (19) | 0.1% (4) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (23) | 0.1% (4) | 0.4% (19) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (23) | 0.3% (19) | 0.1% (4) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.2% (22) | 0.2% (12) | 0.2% (10) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.2% (20) | 0.1% (6) | 0.3% (14) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (20) | 0.1% (7) | 0.3% (13) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (19) | 0.3% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (19) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (17) | 0.3% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.2% (17) | 0.3% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (9) | 0.1% (5) |
| Paper | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (5) | 0.2% (8) |
| Retail florists | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (5) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (10) | 0.1% (3) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (11) | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (6) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.1% (11) | 0.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Fuel dealers | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Ottumwa
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.2%Males
- 3.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 10.2%Males
- 27.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 14.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 11.6%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.8%Males
- 3.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 1.0%Males
- 2.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 9.2%Males
- 6.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 4.5%Males
- 43.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 21.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 3.9%Males
- 15.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.7%Males
- 9.4%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Ottumwa: | 3.8% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Ottumwa: | 3.5% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Ottumwa: | 5.1% |
| Iowa: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Ottumwa: | 6.5% |
| Iowa: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Ottumwa: | 3.7% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Ottumwa: | 3.8% |
| Iowa: | 2.6% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Ottumwa: | 4.6% |
| Iowa: | 3.1% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Ottumwa: | 5.8% |
| Iowa: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Ottumwa: | 5.1% |
| Iowa: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Ottumwa: | 5.6% |
| Iowa: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Ottumwa: | 6.3% |
| Iowa: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Ottumwa: | 7.2% |
| Iowa: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Ottumwa: | 7.2% |
| Iowa: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Ottumwa: | 8.0% |
| Iowa: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Ottumwa: | 9.0% |
| Iowa: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Ottumwa: | 5.1% |
| Iowa: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Ottumwa: | 4.3% |
| Iowa: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Ottumwa: | 4.4% |
| Iowa: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Ottumwa: | 5.4% |
| Iowa: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Ottumwa: | 6.5% |
| Iowa: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Ottumwa: | 6.5% |
| Iowa: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Ottumwa: | 6.4% |
| Iowa: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Ottumwa: | 5.4% |
| Iowa: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Ottumwa: | 4.2% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Ottumwa: | 4.7% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Ottumwa: | 4.7% |
| Iowa: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Ottumwa: | 7.1% |
| Iowa: | 3.1% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Ottumwa: | 5.8% |
| Iowa: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Ottumwa: | 5.8% |
| Iowa: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Ottumwa: | 5.8% |
| Iowa: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Ottumwa: | 6.8% |
| Iowa: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Ottumwa: | 7.6% |
| Iowa: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Ottumwa: | 8.6% |
| Iowa: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Ottumwa: | 7.1% |
| Iowa: | 4.4% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 11.7% (1,334) |
| Iowa: | 5.4% (78,069) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 6.0% (679) |
| Iowa: | 4.1% (59,137) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 6.0% (686) |
| Iowa: | 5.9% (85,191) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 3.7% (424) |
| Iowa: | 7.9% (115,215) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 9.5% (1,078) |
| Iowa: | 11.2% (163,096) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 9.8% (1,118) |
| Iowa: | 15.3% (222,036) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 12.0% (1,368) |
| Iowa: | 16.1% (233,545) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 3.9% (439) |
| Iowa: | 8.8% (128,101) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 2.6% (300) |
| Iowa: | 3.7% (54,230) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 4.4% (507) |
| Iowa: | 4.4% (63,292) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 2.8% (320) |
| Iowa: | 2.2% (31,476) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 2.3% (261) |
| Iowa: | 1.1% (16,255) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 15.0% (1,711) |
| Iowa: | 7.3% (106,198) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Ottumwa: | 10.2% (1,159) |
| Iowa: | 6.6% (96,179) |
<5am:
| Ottumwa: | 4.5% (484) |
| Iowa: | 3.2% (47,736) |
5:30am:
| Ottumwa: | 5.4% (581) |
| Iowa: | 2.9% (42,797) |
6am:
| Ottumwa: | 6.6% (706) |
| Iowa: | 4.6% (68,195) |
6:30am:
| Ottumwa: | 6.7% (717) |
| Iowa: | 7.5% (110,529) |
7am:
| Ottumwa: | 8.9% (950) |
| Iowa: | 11.2% (164,470) |
7:30am:
| Ottumwa: | 9.0% (962) |
| Iowa: | 14.2% (208,547) |
8am:
| Ottumwa: | 16.5% (1,763) |
| Iowa: | 17.7% (260,172) |
8:30am:
| Ottumwa: | 8.1% (866) |
| Iowa: | 8.3% (121,843) |
9am:
| Ottumwa: | 3.3% (352) |
| Iowa: | 3.6% (53,363) |
10am:
| Ottumwa: | 3.8% (404) |
| Iowa: | 3.6% (53,533) |
11am:
| Ottumwa: | 1.5% (158) |
| Iowa: | 1.7% (25,691) |
12pm:
| Ottumwa: | 1.7% (180) |
| Iowa: | 0.9% (13,464) |
4pm:
| Ottumwa: | 12.8% (1,367) |
| Iowa: | 8.0% (117,038) |
>4pm:
| Ottumwa: | 8.7% (931) |
| Iowa: | 7.7% (112,601) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 14.1% (890) |
| Iowa: | 7.0% (54,907) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 7.5% (472) |
| Iowa: | 5.0% (38,853) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 8.0% (502) |
| Iowa: | 6.9% (54,231) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 4.5% (282) |
| Iowa: | 9.7% (76,023) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 9.9% (624) |
| Iowa: | 12.3% (95,751) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 8.8% (552) |
| Iowa: | 14.1% (110,477) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 7.0% (441) |
| Iowa: | 13.3% (103,974) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.5% (220) |
| Iowa: | 8.0% (62,850) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.0% (190) |
| Iowa: | 3.0% (23,631) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 2.7% (170) |
| Iowa: | 3.8% (29,331) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 2.3% (144) |
| Iowa: | 1.8% (14,356) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.3% (205) |
| Iowa: | 1.0% (7,664) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 16.1% (1,012) |
| Iowa: | 7.3% (57,343) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 9.7% (608) |
| Iowa: | 6.7% (51,988) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 8.7% (443) |
| Iowa: | 3.5% (23,162) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 4.0% (205) |
| Iowa: | 3.0% (20,284) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 3.6% (182) |
| Iowa: | 4.6% (30,960) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 2.8% (142) |
| Iowa: | 5.8% (39,192) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 8.9% (454) |
| Iowa: | 10.0% (67,345) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 11.1% (567) |
| Iowa: | 16.6% (111,559) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 18.1% (925) |
| Iowa: | 19.3% (129,571) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 4.3% (219) |
| Iowa: | 9.7% (65,251) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 2.2% (112) |
| Iowa: | 4.6% (30,599) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 6.5% (330) |
| Iowa: | 5.1% (33,961) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 3.4% (176) |
| Iowa: | 2.6% (17,120) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.1% (55) |
| Iowa: | 1.3% (8,591) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 13.9% (707) |
| Iowa: | 7.3% (48,855) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 10.8% (551) |
| Iowa: | 6.6% (44,191) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.2%
Number of people working at home: 400 (3.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,545 (+14.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,645 (81.0%)
Number of people working at home: 400 (3.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,545 (+14.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,645 (81.0%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 7.0% (956) |
| Iowa: | 6.6% (95,496) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 23.0% (3,145) |
| Iowa: | 17.3% (250,741) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 22.7% (3,109) |
| Iowa: | 17.7% (257,557) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 16.5% (2,260) |
| Iowa: | 16.8% (243,839) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 8.1% (1,104) |
| Iowa: | 13.1% (190,675) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 5.0% (679) |
| Iowa: | 6.7% (97,304) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 6.4% (873) |
| Iowa: | 8.9% (129,029) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 1.5% (206) |
| Iowa: | 2.2% (32,071) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 1.6% (219) |
| Iowa: | 2.3% (33,530) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 3.1% (419) |
| Iowa: | 4.2% (60,805) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 3.0% (404) |
| Iowa: | 2.6% (37,616) |
90 or more minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 2.2% (297) |
| Iowa: | 1.6% (22,955) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 5.6% (598) |
| Iowa: | 6.8% (100,616) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 28.2% (3,011) |
| Iowa: | 18.5% (271,589) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 28.4% (3,034) |
| Iowa: | 19.3% (283,804) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 12.7% (1,356) |
| Iowa: | 16.0% (234,745) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 5.4% (575) |
| Iowa: | 12.5% (183,539) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 2.1% (221) |
| Iowa: | 4.6% (67,775) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 5.1% (546) |
| Iowa: | 7.6% (111,454) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 0.8% (85) |
| Iowa: | 1.5% (22,220) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 1.5% (159) |
| Iowa: | 1.7% (24,880) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 3.4% (361) |
| Iowa: | 3.4% (49,913) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 2.5% (262) |
| Iowa: | 2.0% (28,703) |
90 or more minutes:
| Ottumwa: | 2.0% (213) |
| Iowa: | 1.4% (20,741) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 5.6% (388) |
| Iowa: | 6.6% (51,625) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 23.9% (1,671) |
| Iowa: | 16.0% (124,588) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 20.6% (1,437) |
| Iowa: | 16.9% (131,859) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 17.7% (1,236) |
| Iowa: | 16.5% (128,726) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 7.2% (503) |
| Iowa: | 13.7% (107,194) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 5.6% (391) |
| Iowa: | 6.2% (48,704) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 7.0% (489) |
| Iowa: | 10.1% (78,492) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 1.6% (110) |
| Iowa: | 2.2% (17,505) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 1.9% (132) |
| Iowa: | 2.5% (19,340) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 2.3% (163) |
| Iowa: | 4.2% (32,880) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.4% (238) |
| Iowa: | 3.2% (24,911) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 2.8% (195) |
| Iowa: | 1.9% (14,756) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 8.4% (562) |
| Iowa: | 6.5% (43,871) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 22.0% (1,470) |
| Iowa: | 18.8% (126,153) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 25.1% (1,679) |
| Iowa: | 18.7% (125,698) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 15.3% (1,023) |
| Iowa: | 17.2% (115,113) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 8.8% (589) |
| Iowa: | 12.4% (83,481) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 4.2% (282) |
| Iowa: | 7.2% (48,600) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 5.7% (378) |
| Iowa: | 7.5% (50,537) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.4% (96) |
| Iowa: | 2.2% (14,566) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.3% (87) |
| Iowa: | 2.1% (14,190) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 4.0% (271) |
| Iowa: | 4.2% (27,925) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 2.5% (165) |
| Iowa: | 1.9% (12,705) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.5% (101) |
| Iowa: | 1.2% (8,199) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Ottumwa: | 85.6% (11,927) |
| Iowa: | 85.3% (570,774) |
Carpooled:
| Ottumwa: | 10.6% (1,477) |
| Iowa: | 9.1% (65,446) |
Bus:
| Ottumwa: | 0.8% (111) |
| Iowa: | 0.8% (5,487) |
Ferryboat:
| Ottumwa: | 0.0% (6) |
| Iowa: | 0.0% (67) |
Walked:
| Ottumwa: | 1.3% (185) |
| Iowa: | 3.3% (21,070) |
Other means:
| Ottumwa: | 1.6% (229) |
| Iowa: | 1.0% (6,656) |
Drove car alone:
| Ottumwa: | 80.5% (8,588) |
| Iowa: | 78.6% (1,155,008) |
Carpooled:
| Ottumwa: | 12.6% (1,341) |
| Iowa: | 10.8% (158,699) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Ottumwa: | 1.3% (136) |
| Iowa: | 0.9% (13,917) |
Subway or elevated:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (9) |
| Iowa: | 0.0% (90) |
Motorcycle:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (11) |
| Iowa: | 0.1% (766) |
Bicycle:
| Ottumwa: | 0.5% (55) |
| Iowa: | 0.4% (5,244) |
Walked:
| Ottumwa: | 1.9% (199) |
| Iowa: | 4.0% (58,088) |
Other means:
| Ottumwa: | 0.8% (82) |
| Iowa: | 0.5% (7,153) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 84.6% (5,985) |
| Iowa: | 85.5% (570,774) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 11.4% (804) |
| Iowa: | 8.6% (65,446) |
Bus - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 0.7% (52) |
| Iowa: | 0.9% (5,487) |
Walked - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 1.6% (111) |
| Iowa: | 3.4% (21,070) |
Other means - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 1.7% (121) |
| Iowa: | 1.0% (6,656) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 86.6% (5,947) |
| Iowa: | 85.1% (570,774) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 9.8% (672) |
| Iowa: | 9.8% (65,446) |
Bus - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 0.9% (60) |
| Iowa: | 0.8% (5,487) |
Ferryboat - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (6) |
| Iowa: | 0.0% (67) |
Walked - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.1% (74) |
| Iowa: | 3.1% (21,070) |
Other means - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.6% (109) |
| Iowa: | 1.0% (6,656) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Ottumwa: | 85.4% (9,363) |
| Iowa: | 90.5% (1,240,859) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 11.0% (1,208) |
| Iowa: | 6.9% (94,195) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 2.5% (271) |
| Iowa: | 1.4% (19,770) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.8% (85) |
| Iowa: | 0.7% (10,059) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.3% (29) |
| Iowa: | 0.3% (4,603) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (10) |
| Iowa: | 0.2% (2,104) |
Drove alone:
| Ottumwa: | 86.5% (8,588) |
| Iowa: | 87.9% (1,155,008) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 10.9% (1,086) |
| Iowa: | 9.8% (128,891) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 2.2% (214) |
| Iowa: | 1.4% (18,510) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.3% (27) |
| Iowa: | 0.5% (6,602) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (5) |
| Iowa: | 0.2% (2,434) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Ottumwa: | 0.1% (9) |
| Iowa: | 0.2% (2,262) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Ottumwa: | 72.4% (8,949) |
| Iowa: | 66.1% (1,096,595) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Ottumwa: | 2.9% (362) |
| Iowa: | 4.1% (67,511) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Ottumwa: | 9.1% (1,128) |
| Iowa: | 8.5% (140,926) |
Local government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 7.3% (904) |
| Iowa: | 7.8% (129,397) |
State government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 4.1% (507) |
| Iowa: | 5.2% (86,770) |
Federal government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 1.7% (216) |
| Iowa: | 1.7% (28,231) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Ottumwa: | 2.2% (269) |
| Iowa: | 6.3% (105,099) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Ottumwa: | 0.2% (26) |
| Iowa: | 0.2% (4,078) |
Employee of private company:
| Ottumwa: | 70.0% (7,589) |
| Iowa: | 66.6% (992,122) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Ottumwa: | 1.8% (199) |
| Iowa: | 3.0% (44,330) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Ottumwa: | 7.9% (860) |
| Iowa: | 8.2% (121,940) |
Local government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 6.8% (734) |
| Iowa: | 6.1% (90,430) |
State government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 5.2% (561) |
| Iowa: | 5.8% (85,726) |
Federal government workers:
| Ottumwa: | 1.3% (144) |
| Iowa: | 1.8% (27,176) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Ottumwa: | 6.3% (679) |
| Iowa: | 8.2% (121,579) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Ottumwa: | 0.7% (71) |
| Iowa: | 0.4% (6,513) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 79.4% (5,275) |
| Iowa: | 70.3% (615,735) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.6% (237) |
| Iowa: | 5.3% (46,477) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 5.3% (355) |
| Iowa: | 5.1% (44,923) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 4.8% (319) |
| Iowa: | 5.7% (49,834) |
State government workers - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 3.1% (205) |
| Iowa: | 4.4% (38,327) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 1.0% (63) |
| Iowa: | 1.7% (14,570) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Ottumwa: | 2.9% (190) |
| Iowa: | 7.4% (64,591) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 64.3% (3,674) |
| Iowa: | 61.5% (480,860) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 2.2% (124) |
| Iowa: | 2.7% (21,034) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 13.5% (774) |
| Iowa: | 12.3% (96,003) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 10.2% (585) |
| Iowa: | 10.2% (79,563) |
State government workers - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 5.3% (302) |
| Iowa: | 6.2% (48,443) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 2.7% (153) |
| Iowa: | 1.7% (13,661) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 1.4% (79) |
| Iowa: | 5.2% (40,508) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Ottumwa: | 0.5% (26) |
| Iowa: | 0.3% (2,146) |