State: Illinois
Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00.
| Population: | 25,469 |
| 2000 Population: | 24,207 |
| White Population: | 23,233 |
| Black Population: | 265 |
| Hispanic Population: | 1,087 |
| Asian Population: | 190 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 34 |
| Indian Population: | 12 |
| Other Population: | 186 |
| Male Population: | 11,656 |
| Female Population: | 12,551 |
| Median Age: | 38.8 |
| Male Median Age: | 37.4 |
| Female Median Age: | 40 |
| Households: | 10,377 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.43 |
| Average House Value: | $91,700 |
| Average Household Income: | $39,228 |
| Land Area: | 151.973 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.384 sq mi |
Brickton Dayton , North Ottawa , Prairie Center , Stoneyville , Woodland Addition , Ottawa
Wedron, IL ( 7.0 miles)
Marseilles, IL ( 7.9 miles)
Utica, IL ( 7.9 miles)
Grand Ridge, IL ( 9.3 miles)
Serena, IL ( 10.7 miles)
Oglesby, IL ( 11.2 miles)
La Salle, IL ( 11.4 miles)
Triumph, IL ( 12.5 miles)
Seneca, IL ( 12.9 miles)
| 2000 Population: | 12,419,293 |
| White Population: | 9,125,471 |
| Black Population: | 1,876,875 |
| Asian Population: | 423,603 |
| Indian Population: | 31,006 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 4,610 |
| Other Population: | 722,712 |
| Male Population: | 6,080,336 |
| Female Population: | 6,338,957 |
| Median Age: | 34.70 |
| Male Median Age: | 33.30 |
| Female Median Age: | 36.00 |
| 2000 Households: | 4,591,779 |
| White Households: | 3,586,667 |
| Black Households: | 625,590 |
| Asian Households: | 134,333 |
| Indian Households: | 9,657 |
| Hawaiian Households: | 1,208 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.23 |