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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ogdensburg

New York · 12,364 residents · 4.956 sq mi
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Ogdensburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,954. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $48,400. Households here earn about 36% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,364
−9%since 1990
from 13,521 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,495 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,728 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+12%since 1990
from 32.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K13K14K1990201020202024Ogdensburg
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,954
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,394 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,650
+48%since 1990
from $11,213 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.3%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$403
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
59.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 59.9% in 1990
40.2% rent
1.7
+5%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(11,866)
Black8.4%(1,131)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(750)
Asian0.5%(74)
Diversity Score37.3%(5,046)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(10,168)
Black9.4%(1,161)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(769)
Asian0.7%(81)
Diversity Score36.2%(4,480)
36
−3%since 1990
from 37 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.8 min
−13%since 1990
from 13.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ogdensburg, New York?

Ogdensburg, New York has about 12,364 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ogdensburg, New York?

The typical household in Ogdensburg, New York earns about $27,954 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ogdensburg, New York expensive?

In Ogdensburg, New York, the median home is worth about $48,400, and the typical rent is about $403 a month.

How educated are people in Ogdensburg, New York?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ogdensburg, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ogdensburg, New York?

About 18.3% of people in Ogdensburg, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ogdensburg, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ogdensburg, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,157 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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