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Population (year 2000): 2,023. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,008 (-0.7% change)
 

Males: 954  (47.2%)
Females: 1,069  (52.8%)

Boone County

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50212.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,900 (it was $41,114 in 2000)
Ogden  $44,900
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $91,200 (it was $77,000 in 2000)
Ogden  $91,200
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Ogden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (39.6%), Irish (13.1%), English (9.8%), Swedish (9.4%), Dutch (6.5%), Norwegian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/29/1878

Elevation: 1092 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 1464 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ogden

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ogden city

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Ogden, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ogden to the number of sex offenders is 287 to 1.

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

Ogden:  1.1% ($878)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (27.4 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (146.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (436.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fraser, IA (7.2 miles) , Beaver, IA (7.6 miles) , Pilot Mound, IA (8.5 miles ), Berkley, IA (8.7 miles) , Boone, IA (10.0 miles ), Boxholm, IA (10.6 miles ), Bouton, IA (13.2 miles) , Rippey, IA (13.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,200
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $151,500

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Latitude: 42.04 N, Longitude: 94.03 W


38 people in nursing homes

Area code: 515

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Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+5.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Crime in Ogden (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 burglaries (197.0 per 100,000)
  • 17 thefts (837.4 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (49.3 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 51.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Crime in Ogden (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (49.3 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (197.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 burglaries (246.3 per 100,000)
  • 9 thefts (443.3 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (98.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 121.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.49
US city average:  3.00

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Ogden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Ogden city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ogden:
  • BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BOONE, IA)
  • DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PERRY, IA)
  • GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; JEFFERSON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ogden:
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 37 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 44 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 91 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ogden:
  • BOONE MUNI (about 14 miles; BOONE, IA; ID: BNW)
  • PERRY MUNI (about 18 miles; PERRY, IA; ID: PRO)
  • JEFFERSON MUNI (about 22 miles; JEFFERSON, IA; ID: EFW)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ogden:
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 98 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
Public high school in Ogden:
  • OGDEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 732 W DIVISION; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Ogden:
  • HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: 307 SE 2ND ST; Grades: KG - 04)
  • OGDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 313 W SYCAMORE; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Ogden:
  • LEONARD A. GOOD COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $74,451; Location: 208 WEST MULBERRY ST.; 11,967 books; 271 audio materials; 263 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Ogden: Ogden (A), Ogden Police Department (B), Ogden City Hall (C), Leonard A Good Community Library (D), Leonard Good Community Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ogden include: Immanuel Lutheran Church (A), Ogden Baptist Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D), Community United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Ogden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Sunstream Retreat Center (1130 Juneberry Road).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.4%
Whole state:  3.8%

Ogden compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ogden (2007 data):
  • City State Bank: at Second And Mulberry, branch established on 1884-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $96.8 mil, Deposits: $72.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Ogden Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,658$30,6324$1,001
Streets and Highways 1$3,454$41,4480$0
Sewerage 1$3,454$41,4480$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,593$31,1160$0
Water Supply 1$4,300$51,6001$217
Electric Power 3$15,243$60,9721$764
Local Libraries 0$0 4$2,161
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$401
Totals for Government 10$36,701$44,04111$4,543


Ogden government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $187,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - General: $181,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,069,000
    Water Utilities: $238,000
    Regular Highways: $235,000
    Police Protection: $187,000
    General - Other: $96,000
    Libraries: $91,000
    Sewerage: $79,000
    Financial Administration: $64,000
    Parks & Recreation: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $23,000
    Welfare - Other: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $77,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $141,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $74,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $1,620,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $1,535,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $85,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
    Interest Earnings: $55,000
    Rents: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $182,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,648,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,189,000
    Water Utilities: $259,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $332,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $168,000
    All Other: $91,000
    General Support: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $438,000
    Total General Sales: $126,000
    Public Utilities: $8,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $566,000

6.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,045 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.34%
Iowa average:  6.30%

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 Story County, IA  1.56% ($41,223 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA  0.84% ($38,107)
from Dallas County, IA  0.33% ($35,545)


6.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,491 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.49%
Iowa average:  6.47%

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 Story County, IA  1.64% ($38,406 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  1.47% ($35,412)
to Dallas County, IA  0.28% ($47,786)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ogden:
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWBG (1590 AM; 1 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDLS (1310 AM; 1 kW; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ogden:
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KFGQ-FM (99.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KDLS-FM (105.5 FM; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KCCQ (105.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Ogden:
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

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