Ontwa

  1. Ontwa Legal Resources
  2. Ontwa Statistics
  3. Ontwa Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ontwa Employment Information
  5. Ontwa Family Information
  6. Ontwa Education Information
  7. Ontwa Public Benefits Information
  8. Ontwa Criminal Information
  9. Ontwa Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Ontwa Legal Resources Back to top

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Ontwa Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,718
  • Land Area (2000): 48.184 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.539 square kilometers
Ontwa Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,896 2003 Not Available 2005 Not Available
2002 5,931 2004 Not Available 2006 5,952

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Houses (2000): 2,122
Ontwa Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 895 18.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 0.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,777 80.14%

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Ontwa Employment Information Back to top
Ontwa Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 256 18.58%
2. Construction 126 9.14%
3. Metal Manufactuing 70 5.08%
4. Wood Manufacturing 70 5.08%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 50 3.63%
6. Repair and Maintenance 49 3.56%
7. Educational Services 48 3.48%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 45 3.27%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 42 3.05%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 41 2.98%
11. Truck Transportation 38 2.76%
12. Health Care 34 2.47%
13. Public Administration 30 2.18%
14. Rail Transportation 30 2.18%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 28 2.03%
16. Finance and Insurance 25 1.81%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 25 1.81%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 1.74%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.74%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 152 13.30%
2. Educational Services 121 10.59%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 91 7.96%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 65 5.69%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 52 4.55%
6. Finance and Insurance 46 4.02%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 44 3.85%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 3.59%
9. Department and Other General Stores 40 3.50%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 35 3.06%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 34 2.97%
12. Metal Manufactuing 32 2.80%
13. Construction 23 2.01%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 2.01%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 2.01%
16. Social Assistance 22 1.92%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 21 1.84%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.75%
19. Private Household Services 17 1.49%
20. Public Administration 17 1.49%

Ontwa Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 138 10.01%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 115 8.35%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 101 7.33%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 98 7.11%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 78 5.66%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 69 5.01%
7. Other Management Occupations 55 3.99%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 54 3.92%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 50 3.63%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 49 3.56%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 38 2.76%
12. Carpenters 34 2.47%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 33 2.39%
14. Woodworkers 29 2.10%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 25 1.81%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 1.74%
17. Other Construction Trades 24 1.74%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 1.60%
19. Top Executives 22 1.60%
20. Business Operations Specialists 20 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 89 7.79%
2. Cashiers 67 5.86%
3. Other Production Occupations 67 5.86%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 56 4.90%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 4.46%
6. Other Management Occupations 49 4.29%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 48 4.20%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 40 3.50%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 38 3.32%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 38 3.32%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 37 3.24%
12. Registered Nurses 36 3.15%
13. Customer Service Representatives 34 2.97%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 34 2.97%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 2.89%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 2.80%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 2.71%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 30 2.62%
19. Business Operations Specialists 25 2.19%
20. Top Executives 23 2.01%

Ontwa Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,178 59.04%
15-35 hours 461 12.50%
1-14 hours 127 3.44%
No regular hours 923 25.02%

Ontwa Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 133 5.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 279 11.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 168 6.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 167 6.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 297 12.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM 305 12.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 370 15.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 177 7.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 58 2.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 76 3.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 46 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.62%
Noon-3:59 PM 132 5.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 190 7.87%

Ontwa Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 77 3.19%
5-9 186 7.71%
10-14 377 15.62%
15-19 395 16.37%
20-24 436 18.07%
25-29 274 11.36%
30-34 338 14.01%
35-39 82 3.40%
40-44 35 1.45%
45-59 99 4.10%
60-89 63 2.61%
At least 90 51 2.11%

Ontwa Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,745 72.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 455 18.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 99 4.10%
At least 60 0 0.00% 114 4.72%

Ontwa Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 245 9.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,114 85.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 40 1.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 65 2.62%

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Ontwa Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,844 (4,713 people)
Families (2000): 1,357 (4,066 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 615
People at same address in 1995: 2,493
Ontwa Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 78 4.23%
$10,000-$14,999 102 5.53%
$15,000-$19,999 99 5.37%
$20,000-$24,999 109 5.91%
$25,000-$29,999 104 5.64%
$30,000-$34,999 163 8.84%
$35,000-$39,999 135 7.32%
$40,000-$44,999 98 5.31%
$45,000-$49,999 113 6.13%
$50,000-$59,999 165 8.95%
$60,000-$74,999 260 14.10%
$75,000-$99,999 260 14.10%
$100,000-$124,999 69 3.74%
$125,000-$149,999 17 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 50 2.71%
$200,000 or more 22 1.19%

Ontwa Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 419 22.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 669 35.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 81 4.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 280 14.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 261 13.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 106 5.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.05%

Ontwa Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,541 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 547 10.91%
Public Assistance 17 0.34%
Retirement 350 6.98%
Self Employment 231 4.61%
Social Security 522 10.41%
Supplemental Security 77 1.54%
Wage / Salary 1,505 30.00%
Other 226 4.51%

Ontwa Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 665 58.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 470 41.41%

Ontwa Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 184 9.69%
Color 1 Box Married 1,187 62.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 487 25.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 41 2.16%

Ontwa Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 231 12.49%
Color 1 Box Married 1,186 64.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 261 14.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 172 9.30%

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Ontwa Education Information Back to top
Ontwa Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 98 2.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 591 16.80%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,252 35.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 862 24.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 254 7.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 289 8.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 171 4.86%

Ontwa Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 63 1.34% 0 0.00% 63 1.34%
Kindergarten 69 1.46% 8 0.17% 77 1.63%
Grades 1-4 262 5.55% 21 0.45% 283 6.00%
Grades 5-8 315 6.68% 11 0.23% 326 6.91%
Grades 9-12 288 6.10% 0 0.00% 288 6.10%
Undergrad college 162 3.43% 18 0.38% 180 3.82%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.42% 6 0.13% 26 0.55%
Total 1,179 24.99% 64 1.36% 1,243 26.35%

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Ontwa Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ontwa Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,499 95.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 206 4.38%

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Ontwa Criminal Information Back to top
Ontwa Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.848 0.848 0.000 0.000 1.696 0.000 8.650 22.388 1.187 32.225
2002 0.843 1.012 0.000 0.169 2.023 0.337 6.070 12.983 1.012 20.401
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 4.200 0.504 0.000 0.168 4.872 0.672 7.728 33.098 3.360 44.187
2007 4.047 0.843 0.000 0.337 5.228 0.506 6.408 25.970 2.024 34.401

Ontwa Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 9
2005 1 7
2006 1 7
2007 0 8

Ontwa Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 200
2002 133

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Ontwa Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ontwa Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 583 12.36%
10-19 Years 689 14.60%
20-29 Years 398 8.44%
30-39 Years 748 15.85%
40-49 Years 767 16.26%
50-59 Years 606 12.84%
60-69 Years 491 10.41%
70-79 Years 315 6.68%
80-89 Years 108 2.29%
90+ Years 13 0.28%

Ontwa Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,394 50.74%
Color 1 Box Female 2,324 49.26%

Ontwa Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,570 96.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 59 1.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 39 0.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 16 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Ontwa Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,438 29.55%
2. English 712 14.63%
3. Irish 707 14.53%
4. United States Or American 406 8.34%
5. Polish 267 5.49%
6. Dutch 232 4.77%
7. Swedish 167 3.43%
8. French Non-Basque 117 2.40%
9. Italian 100 2.06%
10. Scottish 93 1.91%

Ontwa Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,319 96.95%
2. German 62 1.39%
3. French 25 0.56%
4. Japanese 17 0.38%
5. Polish 10 0.22%
6. Russian 9 0.20%
7. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6 0.13%
8. Greek 5 0.11%
9. Other Native North American 2 0.04%

Ontwa Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,679 99.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 0.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 0.34%

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Ontwa Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.