Ogden, UT

Census Place

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2023 Population
86,973
0.252% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
33.3
1.52% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.7%
4.35% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$70,053
5.78% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$311,300
15.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
45,053
1.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Ogden, UT had a population of 87k people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $70,053. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ogden, UT grew from 86,754 to 86,973, a 0.252% increase and its median household income grew from $66,226 to $70,053, a 5.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ogden, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (Hispanic) (15.5%), Other (Hispanic) (7.76%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.19%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.78%).

None of the households in Ogden, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.3% of the residents in Ogden, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ogden, UT are Weber State University (6,775 degrees awarded in 2023) and Ogden-Weber Technical College (1,205 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Ogden, UT was $311,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.9%.

Most people in Ogden, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ogden, UT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ogden, UT is home to a population of 87k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 10.5% of Ogden, UT residents were born outside of the country (9.09k people).

In 2023, there were 3.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (53.5k people) in Ogden, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.5k White (Hispanic) and 6.75k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.3%
2023 Citizenship
94.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.3% of Ogden, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ogden, UT was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ogden, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    53.5k ± 1.43k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    13.5k ± 1.4k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    6.75k ± 1.05k
30.5%
Hispanic Population
26.6k people

In 2023, there were 3.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (53.5k people) in Ogden, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.5k White (Hispanic) and 6.75k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

30.5% of the people in Ogden, UT are hispanic (26.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ogden, UT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,934 ± 7,718 people
  2. Venezuela
    11,533 ± 2,632 people
  3. India
    9,236 ± 2,356 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,934 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 11,533 and India with 9,236.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.09k people
10.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9.21k people

As of 2023, 10.5% of Ogden, UT residents (9.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ogden, UT was 10.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,306 ± 278
  2. Vietnam
    1,054 ± 344
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    584 ± 183

Ogden, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ogden, UT employs 45.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ogden, UT were Manufacturing (6,864 people), Retail Trade (5,520 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5,218 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,986), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,270), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($56,050).

Employment

Occupations

45.1k
2023 Value
± 1,581
1.33%
1 Year growth
± 4.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ogden, UT grew at a rate of 1.33%, from 44.5k employees to 45.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ogden, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,236 people), Production Occupations (4,517 people), and Management Occupations (3,824 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ogden, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.1k
2023 Value
± 1,581
1.33%
1 Year growth
± 4.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ogden, UT grew at a rate of 1.33%, from 44.5k employees to 45.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ogden, UT, are Manufacturing (6,864 people), Retail Trade (5,520 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5,218 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ogden, UT, though some of these residents may live in Ogden, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,099
Median earning men ± $1,498
$35,728
Median earning women ± $1,310

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($62,898), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,810).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($45,757), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,000), and Public Administration ($44,742).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (37.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (1.14%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
John Curtis
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Ogden, UT awarded 7,980 degrees. The student population of Ogden, UT in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 15,143 male students and 18,489 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ogden, UT are White (5,873 and 74.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,070 and 13.6%), Unknown (353 and 4.48%), and Two or More Races (257 and 3.26%).

The largest universities in Ogden, UT by number of degrees awarded are Weber State University (6,775 and 84.9%) and Ogden-Weber Technical College (1,205 and 15.1%).

The most popular majors in Ogden, UT are General Studies (1,626 and 20.4%), Registered Nursing (815 and 10.2%), and Computer Science (281 and 3.52%).

The median tuition cost in Ogden, UT for a public four year colleges is $5,471 for in-state students and $16,164 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 33,632 students enrolled in Ogden, UT, 45% men and 55% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 24,425 records, of which 54.7% were women and 45.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Registered Nursing
    435 degrees awarded
  2. General Health Services
    183 degrees awarded
  3. General Studies
    1,561 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ogden, UT was Registered Nursing with 435 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Ogden, UT according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Weber State University
    6,775 degrees awarded
  2. Ogden-Weber Technical College
    1,205 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Weber State University with 6,775 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 3,301 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ogden, UT, which is 0.705 times less than the 4,679 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5,873 degrees mean that there were 5.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,070 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,471) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($920) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.661% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.737% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were Some college (634k), High School or Equivalent (588k), and Bachelors Degree (514k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ogden, UT was $311,300 in 2023, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $270,000 to $311,300, a 15.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Ogden, UT is 60.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Ogden, UT have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ogden, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,027
$20,087
Median Property Taxes
±$1,059

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ogden, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ogden, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

60.9%
Homeownership
2023
71.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.9% of the housing units in Ogden, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ogden, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ogden, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$70,053
Median Household Income
± $3,457
33k
Number of Households
± 1,346

In 2023, the median household income of the 33k households in Ogden, UT grew to $70,053 from the previous year's value of $66,226.

The following chart displays the households in Ogden, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ogden, UT is from Utah.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2023, the income inequality in Utah was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.584% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (72.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.3%)
  3. Carpooled (10.5%)

In 2023, 72.8% of workers in Ogden, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.3%) and those who carpooled to work (10.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ogden, UT have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Ogden, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ogden, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ogden, UT have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ogden, UT (10.7k out of 84.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ogden, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.7% of the population of Ogden, UT has health coverage, with 49.4% on employee plans, 12.9% on Medicaid, 8.42% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.53% increase from the previous year (1,741 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 259 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 27.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
49.4%
Employer Coverage
12.9%
Medicaid
8.42%
Medicare
14.3%
Non-Group
1.57%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ogden, UT declined by 0.143% from 13.3% to 13.3%.

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