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South Ogden

Utah · 16,532 residents · 3.9 sq mi
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South Ogden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,893. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $169,300. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,532
+15%since 2000
from 14,377 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,239 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 3,686 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.6
−6%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K13K15K17K18K1990201020202024South Ogden
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,893
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,794 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,839
+25%since 2000
from $20,662 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $569 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.7%
−27.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
31.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+12%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(12,699)
Black0.7%(99)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(1,056)
Asian1.4%(203)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.2%(3,199)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(13,463)
Black1.3%(209)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(2,122)
Asian1.3%(217)
Other1.5%(246)
Diversity Score37.1%(6,130)
Diversity Score
37
+67%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 28.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+43%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.9%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Ogden, Utah?

South Ogden, Utah has about 16,532 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Ogden, Utah?

The typical household in South Ogden, Utah earns about $52,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Ogden, Utah expensive?

In South Ogden, Utah, the median home is worth about $169,300, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in South Ogden, Utah?

About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in South Ogden, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Ogden, Utah?

About 7.4% of people in South Ogden, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Ogden, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, South Ogden, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,461 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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