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Ottawa County - Michigan Snapshot
Beautiful Ottawa County is located in Southwest Michigan. It carries a population of 260,364 people and is composed of 17 townships, 6 cities and one village, with an area of 565 square miles.
Ottawa County was originally settled by Dutch immigrants and today 45% of the population claim Dutch ancestry. Persons of German ancestry are the next largest group, along with a large population of persons of Mexican-American descent. In the last 10 years Ottawa County has experienced significant growth, a trend expected to continue for the years to come.
Each year the area welcomes millions of visitors to its vacation playground. Ottawa County's convenient location and perfect summer climate have made it a mecca for sportsmen and vacationers. With more than 32 diverse departments and over 400 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Ottawa County is truly a pleasant place in which to live, work, and play.
Ottawa County was originally settled by Dutch immigrants and today 45% of the population claim Dutch ancestry. Persons of German ancestry are the next largest group, along with a large population of persons of Mexican-American descent. In the last 10 years Ottawa County has experienced significant growth, a trend expected to continue for the years to come.
Each year the area welcomes millions of visitors to its vacation playground. Ottawa County's convenient location and perfect summer climate have made it a mecca for sportsmen and vacationers. With more than 32 diverse departments and over 400 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Ottawa County is truly a pleasant place in which to live, work, and play.
