Ashdown vs Ogden

A side-by-side comparison of Ashdown and Ogden: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashdown and Ogden are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ashdown has the higher population (4,225 vs 150 in Ogden). Ashdown has the higher median home value ($130,900 vs $47,100 in Ogden). Since 2019, Ashdown's population has grown faster (-4.5% vs -12.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Ashdown	Ogden
Population	4,225	150
Median age	38.9 yrs	59.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,398	—
Median home value	$130,900	$47,100
Median gross rent	$836	$800
Housing units	1,985	108
Homeownership rate	73.7%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashdown	Ogden
Population	4,425 → 4,225 (-4.5%)	171 → 150 (-12.3%)
Median household income	$29,726 → $47,398 (+59.4%)	—
Median home value	$78,000 → $130,900 (+67.8%)	$47,300 → $47,100 (-0.4%)
Median gross rent	$596 → $836 (+40.3%)	$578 → $800 (+38.4%)

Ashdown

Population

4,4254,225

Median household income

$29,726$47,398

Median home value

$78,000$130,900

Median gross rent

$596$836

Ogden

Population

171150

Median home value

$47,300$47,100

Median gross rent

$578$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashdown	Ogden
Under 5	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.6%	4.7%
18 to 24	7.0%	2.0%
25 to 34	12.7%	13.3%
35 to 44	12.9%	8.7%
45 to 54	10.0%	12.7%
55 to 64	11.8%	14.7%
65 to 74	10.0%	12.7%
75 and over	10.7%	31.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashdown	Ogden
White (non-Hispanic)	55.4%	95.3%
Black or African American	36.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashdown	Ogden
No high school diploma	5.7%	1.4%
High school graduate	43.7%	65.7%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashdown	Ogden
Drove alone	77.1%	97.2%
Carpooled	16.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	2.8%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashdown	Ogden
1-unit, detached	86.1%	95.4%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Ashdown	Ogden
Poverty rate	25.8%	2.7%
Average household size	2.47	1.65
Mean commute (minutes)	33	18
Median year structure built	1977	1967