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Ogden

Kansas · 1,655 residents (2025 est.) · 1.673 sq mi
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Ogden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,421. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $156,800. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,696
−4%since 2000
from 1,762 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,014 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,053 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.4
+5%since 2000
from 27.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,655 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Ogden
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,421
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,267
+154%since 2000
from $12,287 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.8%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.321
−10%since 2010
from 0.355 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,800
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,128
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 48.4% in 2000
40.4% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+10%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
89
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(1,284)
Black11.8%(208)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(139)
Asian2%(35)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.9%(844)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.9%(1,100)
Black11.5%(195)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(284)
Asian4.3%(73)
Other2.6%(44)
Diversity Score66.9%(1,135)
Diversity Score
67
+40%since 2000
from 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.5%
+25.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.7%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+112%since 2000
from 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 77.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.7%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
23.8%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
+9.0 ptssince 2012
from 6.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−90.3 ptssince 2013
from 95.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2017
from 77.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 4.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ogden, Kansas?

Ogden, Kansas has about 1,696 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ogden, Kansas?

The typical household in Ogden, Kansas earns about $68,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ogden, Kansas expensive?

In Ogden, Kansas, the median home is worth about $156,800, and the typical rent is about $1,128 a month.

How educated are people in Ogden, Kansas?

About 35.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ogden, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ogden, Kansas?

About 5.9% of people in Ogden, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ogden, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Ogden, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 202 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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