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Ogden Metro

Ogden, UT · 3 counties · 442,656 residents · 1,545 sq mi
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Ogden is home to 442,656 people. This skews young, with a median age of 27.9. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. 90,857 more people live here than in 1990. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.9% of residents. The typical home is worth $139,918, having more than doubled since 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 27.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
442,656
+26%since 1990
from 351,799 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
287 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 228 / sq mi in 1990
Median age
27.9
+5%since 1990
from 26.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1,545 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
322K412K503K593K684K19902000201020202024Ogden
2024653K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.4%(41,615)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99%(39,630)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(40,233)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.6%(42,572)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.6%(38,158)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(61,313)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.2%(62,708)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(48,791)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.6%(29,196)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.7%(20,872)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.1%(13,586)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(3,982)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,358
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,837 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,917
+63%since 1990
from $11,604 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.9%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,918
+49%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $376 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
76.5%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.7% in 1990
23.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(330,601)
Black1.3%(4,482)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(18,205)
Asian1.6%(5,708)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(384,207)
Black1.1%(5,082)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(37,916)
Asian1.3%(5,958)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.6%(68,989)
Central American1.1%(7,086)
Salvadoran0.6%(3,876)
Spaniard0.5%(3,396)
Puerto Rican0.4%(2,546)
Peruvian0.4%(2,508)
Guatemalan0.3%(1,699)
Chilean0.2%(1,019)
Colombian0.1%(976)
Venezuelan0.1%(773)
Honduran0.1%(763)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(654)
Cuban0.1%(484)
Ecuadorian0.1%(462)
Argentine0.1%(448)
Nicaraguan0.1%(437)
Panamanian0%(180)
Uruguayan0%(159)
Bolivian0%(153)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(2,522)
Japanese0.3%(1,616)
Chinese0.2%(1,488)
Vietnamese0.2%(1,015)
Pakistani0.1%(816)
Korean0.1%(772)
Asian Indian0.1%(759)
Thai0.1%(587)
Laotian0.1%(430)
Cambodian0.1%(327)
Hmong0%(199)
Taiwanese0%(174)
+ 9 more asian origin groups with data
Burmese0%(105)
Kazakh0%(95)
Okinawan0%(62)
Nepalese0%(33)
Uzbek0%(32)
Malaysian0%(22)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(1,962)
Tongan0.3%(1,857)
Native Hawaiian0.3%(1,772)
Chamorro0%(187)
Guamanian0%(116)
Ancestry
English29%(189,287)
German10%(65,376)
Irish6.3%(41,285)
Scottish4.2%(27,684)
American4%(26,149)
Danish3.5%(22,672)
Swedish2.7%(17,586)
Italian2.6%(16,855)
Dutch2.1%(13,735)
Norwegian1.9%(12,728)
Welsh1.5%(9,833)
French1.4%(9,445)
+ 47 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.1%(6,869)
British1%(6,716)
Polish0.8%(5,327)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(4,296)
Greek0.3%(2,071)
Russian0.3%(1,682)
Arab0.3%(1,627)
Canadian0.2%(1,418)
Finnish0.2%(1,269)
French Canadian0.2%(1,213)
Hungarian0.2%(1,013)
West Indian0.1%(905)
Portuguese0.1%(866)
Czech0.1%(856)
Austrian0.1%(852)
Croatian0.1%(830)
Ukrainian0.1%(750)
Lebanese0.1%(645)
Brazilian0.1%(600)
Australian0.1%(468)
Belgian0.1%(429)
Haitian0.1%(429)
Lithuanian0.1%(415)
Armenian0.1%(336)
Jamaican0.1%(335)
Iranian0%(290)
Syrian0%(225)
Romanian0%(213)
Slovene0%(176)
Slovak0%(166)
Nigerian0%(161)
Ghanaian0%(121)
Macedonian0%(111)
Iraqi0%(105)
Bulgarian0%(102)
Egyptian0%(95)
Serbian0%(84)
Ethiopian0%(74)
Turkish0%(73)
Jordanian0%(68)
Somali0%(42)
Guyanese0%(36)
Latvian0%(23)
Moroccan0%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 21.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.1%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 86.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
−20%since 1990
from 18.8 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(44,991)
Married62.6%(100,186)
Widowed1.6%(2,541)
Divorced7.6%(12,232)
Women 15+
Never married22%(35,402)
Married62.2%(100,260)
Widowed6.5%(10,437)
Divorced9.4%(15,146)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
7.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
67.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
12.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
10.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)39.5%(11,627)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.5%(10,442)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.1%(8,559)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.7%(1,091)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(225)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 29,446 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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In this metro

Largest cities

OgdenCENTRAL89,510Layton85,308Bountiful44,988Syracuse39,909Roy38,794Clearfield35,144Kaysville33,307Farmington26,266West Haven25,627Clinton23,797North Salt Lake23,588North Ogden21,689South Ogden17,710Centerville16,480West Point13,058Woods Cross11,429Pleasant View11,423Hooper9,741Plain City9,256Riverdale9,206Washington Terrace9,075South Weber8,218Farr West8,163Harrisville7,154Fruit Heights5,952West Bountiful5,931Sunset5,549Morgan4,580Mountain Green3,976Marriott-Slaterville2,286

The 30 most populous of 36 cities and towns in this metro. CENTRAL marks the metro's principal cities.

What's inside

3 component counties

Davis CountyCENTRAL381,227Weber CountyCENTRAL278,174Morgan County13,383
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ogden, UT?

Ogden, UT has about 442,656 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ogden, UT?

The typical household in Ogden, UT earns about $49,358 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ogden, UT expensive?

In Ogden, UT, the median home is worth about $139,918, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Ogden, UT?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ogden, UT hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ogden, UT?

About 6.9% of people in Ogden, UT live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ogden, UT grown since 1990?

Yes, Ogden, UT has grown since 1990. The population has added about 90,857 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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