Ogdensburg

Population: 9,600
Median household income: $59,306
Median home value: $82,100

Ogdensburg is a community in St. Lawrence County, New York, home to 9,600 residents. Its median household income of $59,306 runs below the St. Lawrence County figure of $61,900.

From 2019 to 2023, Ogdensburg's population declined 9.7% from 10,635 to 9,600, while its median home value rose 20.9% from $67,900 to $82,100.

16.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 64.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,600
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $59,306
Median home value: $82,100
Median gross rent: $761
Housing units: 4,412
Homeownership rate: 64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,6359,600

Median household income

$41,965$59,306

Median home value

$67,900$82,100

Median gross rent

$627$761

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,635	$41,965	$67,900	$627
2020	10,559	$50,166	$71,100	$591
2021	10,153	$53,510	$74,400	$663
2022	9,902	$58,184	$81,500	$722
2023	9,600	$59,306	$82,100	$761

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	334	3.5%
5 to 17	1,345	14.0%
18 to 24	688	7.2%
25 to 34	1,331	13.9%
35 to 44	1,354	14.1%
45 to 54	1,320	13.8%
55 to 64	1,522	15.9%
65 to 74	942	9.8%
75 and over	764	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,349	87.0%
Black or African American	628	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	56	0.6%
Asian	79	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	27	0.3%
Two or more races	174	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	287	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.8%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,141	15.8%
High school graduate	2,582	35.7%
Some college or associate's	2,303	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	612	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	595	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone72.1%

Carpooled14.2%

Public transit1.1%

Walked7.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,477	72.1%
Carpooled	487	14.2%
Public transit	37	1.1%
Walked	250	7.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	146	4.2%
Other means	39	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,050	62.3%
15 to 29 min	620	18.8%
30 to 44 min	263	8.0%
45 to 59 min	219	6.7%
60+ min	138	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 19.5% (1,621 of 8,327)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,341	57.5%
Nonfamily households	1,733	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,074	92.3%
Vacant	338	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,619	64.3%
Renter-occupied	1,455	35.7%

1-unit, detached73.7%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units10.1%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,252	73.7%
1-unit, attached	88	2.0%
2 to 4 units	476	10.8%
5 to 19 units	58	1.3%
20 or more units	444	10.1%
Mobile home & other	94	2.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3654485
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.96 sq mi
Water area: 3.1 sq mi
Center point: 44.7092, -75.4633