Ottawa County, Kansas
47 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 5,819
- Median household income
- $74,018
- ±12,077
- Unemployed
- 2.9%
- 84 of 2,926 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.2%
- 2,123 of 2,408 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Ottawa | 5,838 (2021) | 307 N Concord St, Minneapolis | — |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bennington | 635 (2021) | Po Box 415, Bennington | — |
| City of Culver | 115 (2021) | 205 Kansas Ave, Culver | — |
| City of Delphos | 306 (2021) | Po Box 376, Delphos | — |
| City of Minneapolis | 1,948 (2021) | 218 N Rock St, Minneapolis | — |
| City of Tescott | 271 (2021) | Po Box 53, Tescott | — |
Townships 20
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Bennington | 1,273 (2021) | 1663 Aspen Rd, Bennington | — |
| Township of Blaine | 106 (2021) | 1575 Nugget Rd, Minneapolis | — |
| Township of Buckeye | 118 (2021) | 2294 Buffalo Rd, Solomon | — |
| Township of Center | 77 (2021) | 950 Justice Rd, Minneapolis | — |
| Township of Chapman | 57 (2021) | 2300 N 270th Rd, Oakhill | — |
| Township of Concord | 254 (2021) | 1724 Ivy Rd, Minneapolis | — |
| Township of Culver | 237 (2021) | 205 East St, Tescott | — |
| Township of Durham | 14 (2021) | 1509 N 270th Rd, Longford | — |
| Township of Fountain | 151 (2021) | 327 Prairie Rd, Ada | — |
| Township of Garfield | 88 (2021) | 1624 N 70th Rd, Minneapolis | — |
| Township of Grant | 92 (2021) | 1392 N 210th Rd, Wells | — |
| Township of Henry | 28 (2021) | 307 N Concord St Suite 102, Minneapolis | — |
| Township of Lincoln | 142 (2021) | 2535 Arrowhead Rd, Solomon | — |
| Township of Logan | 84 (2021) | 1476 Volunteer Rd, Delphos | — |
| Township of Morton | 408 (2021) | 251 Highway K18, Tescott | — |
| Township of Ottawa | 35 (2021) | 760 N 290th Rd, Solomon | — |
| Township of Richland | 222 (2021) | 608 N 230th Rd, Bennington | — |
| Township of Sheridan | 418 (2021) | 2271 N 110th Rd, Delphos | — |
| Township of Sherman | 43 (2021) | 2035 Rifle Rd, Miltonvale | — |
| Township of Stanton | 43 (2021) | 561 Ute Rd, Delphos | — |
Special districts 21
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Cemetery District 5 | Cemeteries | Po Box 245, Bennington | — |
| Bohemia Cemetery District 4 | Cemeteries | 307 N Concord St, Minneapolis | — |
| Culver Union Cemetery District 13 | Cemeteries | 150 N 80th Rd, Tescott | — |
| Delphos Cemetery District 14 | Cemeteries | 203 N Michigan St, Delphos | — |
| Fairview Cemetery District 11 | Cemeteries | 404 W 2nd St, Miltonvale | — |
| Fairview Cemetery District 7 | Cemeteries | 505 Limestone Rd, Minneapolis | — |
| Franklin Cemetery District 10 | Cemeteries | 251 Highway K18, Tescott | — |
| Greenville Cemetery District 3 | Cemeteries | 82 N 252nd Rd, Solomon | — |
| Hall Cemetery District 12 | Cemeteries | 1562 Ute Rd, Delphos | — |
| Highland Cemetery District 9 | Cemeteries | 819 E 7th St, Minneapolis | — |
| Mount Liberty Cemetery District 2 | Cemeteries | 2593 Rifle Rd, Wells | — |
| Ottawa Saline Joint Cemetery District 1 | Cemeteries | 3262 W Elm Creek Rd, Salina | — |
| Pleasant Hill Cemetery District 8 | Cemeteries | 2035 Rifle Rd, Miltonvale | — |
| White Cloud Joint Cemetery District 1 & 23 | Cemeteries | 3452 Barn Rd, Manchester | — |
| Delphos Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 314 E 2nd St, Delphos | — |
| Eckan Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1320 S Ash St, Ottawa | Website |
| Minneapolis City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 227, Minneapolis | — |
| Ottawa County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 877 Laurel St, Minneapolis | — |
| Marais Des Cygnes River Water Assurance District | Water supply utility | Po Box 60, Ottawa | — |
| Ottawa Rural Water District 1 | Water supply utility | 1665 N 15th Rd, Ada | — |
| Ottawa Rural Water District 2 | Water supply utility | 4744 W Pleasant Hill Rd, Salina | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
North Ottawa County
School district2 schools
716 E Seventh St, Minneapolis, KS, 67467
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Twin Valley
School district4 schools
107 N. Nelson, Bennington, KS, 67422
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Minneapolis Farmers Market
210 North Rock 210 North Rock Minneapolis, KS, 67467
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.