Ottawa–Peru, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area



The Ottawa-Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in north central Illinois, anchored by the cities of Ottawa and Streator.

As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 153,098 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 153,206). It is currently the tenth-largest Micropolitan Statistical Area in the United States.

Counties

 * Bureau
 * LaSalle
 * Putnam

Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants

 * Ottawa (Principal city)
 * Streator (partial; Principal city)
 * Peru (Principal city)

Places with 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

 * LaSalle
 * Mendota
 * Princeton
 * Spring Valley

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

 * De Pue
 * Earlville
 * Granville
 * Ladd
 * Marseilles
 * Oglesby
 * Seneca (partial)
 * Sheridan
 * Walnut
 * Wenona (partial)
 * Wyanet

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

 * Buda
 * Cherry
 * Dalzell
 * Grand Ridge
 * Hennepin
 * La Moille
 * Leland


 * Naplate
 * Neponset
 * North Utica
 * Ohio
 * Sheffield
 * Tiskilwa
 * Tonica

Places with less than 500 inhabitants

 * Arlington
 * Bureau Junction
 * Cedar Point
 * Dana
 * Dover
 * Hollowayville
 * Kangley
 * Leonore
 * Lostant
 * Magnolia
 * Malden
 * Manlius


 * Mark
 * McNabb
 * Millington (partial)
 * Mineral
 * New Bedford
 * Ransom
 * Rutland
 * Seatonville
 * Somonauk (partial)
 * Standard
 * Troy Grove

Unincorporated places

 * Baker
 * Brickton
 * Danway
 * Florid
 * Harding
 * Jonesville
 * Kernan
 * Lake Thunderbird
 * Lake Wildwood
 * Lowell
 * Meriden
 * Missal
 * Mount Palatine
 * Munster
 * North Ottawa
 * Norway


 * Peterstown
 * Piety Hill
 * Prairie Center
 * Putnam
 * Rockwell
 * Rollo
 * Science
 * South Streator
 * Stavanger
 * Stoneyville
 * Streator East
 * Streator West
 * Tomahawk Bluff
 * Triumph
 * Vermilionville
 * Wedron
 * Woodland Addition

Bureau County

 * Arispie Township
 * Berlin Township
 * Bureau Township
 * Clarion Township
 * Concord Township
 * Dover Township
 * Fairfield Township
 * Gold Township
 * Greenville Township
 * Hall Township
 * Indiantown Township
 * Lamoille Township
 * Leepertown Township


 * Macon Township
 * Manlius Township
 * Milo Township
 * Mineral Township
 * Neponset Township
 * Ohio Township
 * Princeton Township
 * Selby Township
 * Walnut Township
 * Westfield Township
 * Wheatland Township
 * Wyanet Township

LaSalle County

 * Adams Township
 * Allen Township
 * Brookfield Township
 * Bruce Township
 * Dayton Township
 * Deer Park Township
 * Dimmick Township
 * Eagle Township
 * Earl Township
 * Eden Township
 * Fall River Township
 * Farm Ridge Township
 * Freedom Township
 * Grand Rapids Township
 * Groveland Township
 * Hope Township
 * LaSalle Township
 * Manlius Township
 * Mendota Township


 * Meriden Township
 * Miller Township
 * Mission Township
 * Northville Township
 * Ophir Township
 * Osage Township
 * Ottawa Township
 * Otter Creek Township
 * Peru Township
 * Richland Township
 * Rutland Township
 * Serena Township
 * South Ottawa Township
 * Troy Grove Township
 * Utica Township
 * Vermilion Township
 * Wallace Township
 * Waltham Township

Putnam County

 * Granville Township
 * Hennepin Township
 * Magnolia Township
 * Senachwine Township

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 153,098 people, 60,014 households, and 41,459 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 95.50% White, 1.23% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.01% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $42,011, and the median income for a family was $49,576. Males had a median income of $38,628 versus $21,706 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $19,506.