Fraser vs Ogden

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

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

Ogden has the higher population (1,902 vs 134 in Fraser). Ogden has the higher median household income ($70,556 vs $66,625 in Fraser). Fraser has the higher median home value ($158,900 vs $155,800 in Ogden).

Population, income & housing

	Fraser	Ogden
Population	134	1,902
Median age	47.0 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,625	$70,556
Median home value	$158,900	$155,800
Median gross rent	—	$745
Housing units	71	910
Homeownership rate	93.7%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fraser	Ogden
Population	116 → 134 (+15.5%)	1,875 → 1,902 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$75,833 → $66,625 (-12.1%)	$53,269 → $70,556 (+32.5%)
Median home value	$103,400 → $158,900 (+53.7%)	$114,400 → $155,800 (+36.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$752 → $745 (-0.9%)

Fraser

Population

116134

Median household income

$75,833$66,625

Median home value

$103,400$158,900

Ogden

Population

1,8751,902

Median household income

$53,269$70,556

Median home value

$114,400$155,800

Median gross rent

$752$745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fraser	Ogden
Under 5	0.0%	2.7%
5 to 17	16.4%	18.0%
18 to 24	3.0%	10.7%
25 to 34	5.2%	8.9%
35 to 44	22.4%	12.7%
45 to 54	8.2%	18.1%
55 to 64	20.1%	8.3%
65 to 74	14.2%	11.0%
75 and over	10.4%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fraser	Ogden
White (non-Hispanic)	99.3%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fraser	Ogden
No high school diploma	6.5%	2.2%
High school graduate	58.3%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fraser	Ogden
Drove alone	91.3%	77.5%
Carpooled	4.3%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	4.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	4.3%	8.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fraser	Ogden
1-unit, detached	73.2%	88.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.5%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Fraser	Ogden
Poverty rate	6.7%	8.8%
Average household size	2.13	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	21	26
Median year structure built	1983	1954