Ogden, Arkansas

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Population in July 2007: 201. Population change since 2000: -5.1%

Males: 108	(54.2%)
Females: 93	(45.8%)

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 71853.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,800 (it was $26,250 in 2000)

Ogden	$27,800
Arkansas:	$38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $55,000 (it was $45,000 in 2000)

Ogden	$55,000
Arkansas:	$101,000

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Races in Ogden:

White Non-Hispanic (74.8%)
Black (18.7%)
Hispanic (6.1%)
Other race (3.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ogden: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (14.0%), Irish (10.7%), United States (10.3%), Polish (2.8%), German (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 315 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 393 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ogden

High school or higher: 69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 12.4%
Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ogden town

Never married: 22.0%
Now married: 61.0%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 8.2%

5 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This town:	2.3%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Ogden, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ogden to the number of sex offenders is 201 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ogden:	0.7% ($320)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (77.8 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (79.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (196.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ashdown, AR (8.3 miles ), Texarkana, TX (10.4 miles ), Texarkana, AR (10.7 miles ), Nash, TX (11.4 miles ), Red Lick, TX (11.6 miles ), Wake Village, TX (12.0 miles ), Wilton, AR (12.7 miles ), Leary, TX (14.5 miles ).

Latitude: 33.59 N, Longitude: 94.05 W

Population change in the 1990s: -44 (-17.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Construction (12%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (12%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (18%)
Educational services (15%)
U. S. Postal service (13%)
Construction (8%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (14%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Cashiers (8%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)

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Average climate in Ogden, Arkansas

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Ogden-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Ogden town center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Ogden:

CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
DUBUIS HOSPITAL OF TEXARKANA (about 9 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
LITTLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ASHDOWN, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Ogden, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ogden:

TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 11 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
BARKSDALE AFB (about 80 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 81 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; ID: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ogden:

HOPE MUNI (about 29 miles; HOPE, AR; ID: M18)
HOWARD COUNTY (about 31 miles; NASHVILLE, AR; ID: M77)
HALL-MILLER MUNI (about 35 miles; ATLANTA, TX; ID: ATA)

Amtrak station near Ogden:

12 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ogden:

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 90 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
KILGORE COLLEGE (about 96 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
WESTARK COLLEGE (about 112 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	67.4%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	1.1%
Whole state:	3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	8.0%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	3.4%
Whole state:	6.6%

Ogden compared to Arkansas state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Ogden mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Little River County Arkansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management	0	$0		1	$700
Water Supply	0	$0		2	$1,000
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$90
Totals for Government	0	$0		8	$1,790

Ogden government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Regular Highways: $10,000
Financial Administration: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
General Support: $3,000
Tax - Property: $2,000
Public Utilities: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

6.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.32%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Miller County, AR	0.93% ($28,825 average AGI)
from Bowie County, TX	0.69% ($26,500)
from Sevier County, AR	0.62% ($18,148)

6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,106 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.32%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Miller County, AR	1.53% ($28,485 average AGI)
to Bowie County, TX	1.43% ($31,581)
to Sevier County, AR	0.37% ($19,563)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ogden:

KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ogden:

KPGG (103.9 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ogden:

KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)

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