Ogden
In Boone County, Iowa.
- Population
- 1,902
- Median household income
- $70,556
- Median home value
- $155,800
+1.4%’19–’23
+32.5%’19–’23
+36.2%’19–’23
Located in Boone County, Iowa, Ogden is a community with a population of 1,902. At $70,556, its median household income sits below Boone County's $79,741.
Between 2019 and 2023, Ogden's population grew 1.4% from 1,875 to 1,902, while its median home value rose 36.2% from $114,400 to $155,800.
77.5% of workers drive to work alone. 88.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,902
- Median age
- 43.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,556
- Median home value
- $155,800
- Median gross rent
- $745
- Housing units
- 910
- Homeownership rate
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8751,902
$53,269$70,556
$114,400$155,800
$752$745
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,875 | $53,269 | $114,400 | $752 |
| 2020 | 1,767 | $53,077 | $122,500 | $679 |
| 2021 | 1,875 | $55,852 | $128,900 | $689 |
| 2022 | 1,878 | $70,333 | $143,900 | $760 |
| 2023 | 1,902 | $70,556 | $155,800 | $745 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 348.9%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5418.1%
55 to 648.3%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 51 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 343 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 204 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 169 | 8.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 241 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 344 | 18.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 158 | 8.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 209 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 183 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,855 | 97.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.2%
High school graduate38.6%
Some college or associate's39.6%
Bachelor's degree10.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 29 | 2.2% |
| High school graduate | 503 | 38.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 516 | 39.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 138 | 10.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 118 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone77.5%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walked4.0%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 758 | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 82 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 39 | 4.0% |
| Bicycle | 6 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 81 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 10 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 352 | 39.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 243 | 27.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 101 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 84 | 9.4% |
| 60+ min | 117 | 13.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 8.8% (165 of 1,874)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 509 | 60.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 327 | 39.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 836 | 91.9% |
| Vacant | 74 | 8.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 684 | 81.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 152 | 18.2% |
1-unit, detached88.5%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units5.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 805 | 88.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 28 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 52 | 5.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 20 | 2.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1958665
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0395, -94.0283
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