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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ogden

Utah · 77,226 residents · 27.549 sq mi
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Ogden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,047. Population has grown 21% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $99,200. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
77,226
+21%since 1990
from 63,909 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,803 / sq mi
+21%since 1990
from 2,320 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
28.6
−5%since 1990
from 30.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
62K69K76K83K90K1990201020202024Ogden
202487K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,047
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,487 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,632
+55%since 1990
from $10,754 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
16.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 16.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,200
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$504
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $330 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
61.2%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 58.8% in 1990
38.8% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+27%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(55,732)
Black2.6%(1,632)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(7,553)
Asian2%(1,252)
Diversity Score46.8%(29,901)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(54,216)
Black2.1%(1,630)
Hispanic / Latino23.6%(18,253)
Asian1.3%(1,023)
Diversity Score52.4%(40,490)
Diversity Score
52
+12%since 1990
from 47 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
−20%since 1990
from 17.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ogden, Utah?

Ogden, Utah has about 77,226 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ogden, Utah?

The typical household in Ogden, Utah earns about $34,047 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ogden, Utah expensive?

In Ogden, Utah, the median home is worth about $99,200, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Ogden, Utah?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Ogden, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ogden, Utah?

About 16.5% of people in Ogden, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ogden, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Ogden, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,317 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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