Hooper vs South Ogden

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

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

South Ogden has the higher population (17,563 vs 9,220 in Hooper). Hooper has the higher median household income ($114,773 vs $81,543 in South Ogden). Hooper has the higher median home value ($548,800 vs $371,100 in South Ogden).

Population, income & housing

	Hooper	South Ogden
Population	9,220	17,563
Median age	35.9 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$114,773	$81,543
Median home value	$548,800	$371,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,334
Housing units	2,568	6,946
Homeownership rate	99.4%	69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	33.2%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hooper	South Ogden
Population	8,646 → 9,220 (+6.6%)	17,063 → 17,563 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$96,688 → $114,773 (+18.7%)	$68,585 → $81,543 (+18.9%)
Median home value	$330,300 → $548,800 (+66.2%)	$213,800 → $371,100 (+73.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,216 → $1,188 (-2.3%)	$963 → $1,334 (+38.5%)

Hooper

Population

8,6469,220

Median household income

$96,688$114,773

Median home value

$330,300$548,800

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,188

South Ogden

Population

17,06317,563

Median household income

$68,585$81,543

Median home value

$213,800$371,100

Median gross rent

$963$1,334

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hooper	South Ogden
Under 5	4.4%	7.5%
5 to 17	29.9%	16.7%
18 to 24	8.5%	8.9%
25 to 34	6.6%	20.3%
35 to 44	18.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	14.5%	8.7%
55 to 64	8.1%	11.3%
65 to 74	5.3%	9.0%
75 and over	4.1%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hooper	South Ogden
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%	79.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.2%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hooper	South Ogden
No high school diploma	4.2%	4.2%
High school graduate	25.3%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.9%	22.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hooper	South Ogden
Drove alone	77.1%	73.0%
Carpooled	4.3%	10.1%
Public transit	0.5%	1.6%
Walked	0.8%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	15.6%	13.0%
Other means	1.6%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hooper	South Ogden
1-unit, detached	99.7%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	12.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Hooper	South Ogden
Poverty rate	5.7%	7.8%
Average household size	3.69	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	2002	1979