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Population in July 2007: 1,878. Population change since 2000: +18.0%
 

Males: 951  (50.7%)
Females: 927  (49.3%)
Median resident age:  27.1 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66517.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,500 (it was $26,750 in 2000)
Ogden  $30,500
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $119,600 (it was $69,500 in 2000)
Ogden  $119,600
Kansas:  $121,200

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Races in Ogden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.9%)
  • Black (12.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.9%)
  • Two or more races (5.6%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ogden: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.2%), Irish (11.3%), English (5.6%), United States (5.4%), Italian (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1048 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 2492 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Ogden

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ogden city

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

125 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.5% Latin America).

This city:  7.1%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Ogden, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ogden to the number of sex offenders is 268 to 1.

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

Ogden:  1.0% ($715)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (70.3 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (107.5 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (436.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside, KS (4.7 miles) , Fort Riley North, KS (7.4 miles ), Grandview Plaza, KS (8.2 miles ), Manhattan, KS (10.0 miles ), Junction City, KS (10.8 miles ), Milford, KS (14.5 miles ), Riley, KS (15.1 miles ), Leonardville, KS (20.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $44,800
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $67,400
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 52 buildings, average cost: $122,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
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Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 96.71 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +269 (+18.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Ogden-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Ogden city center injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the city center injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ogden:
  • MANHATTAN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC (about 11 miles; MANHATTAN, KS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MANHATTAN, KS)
  • MERCY HEALTH CENTER OF MANHATTAN INC (about 11 miles; MANHATTAN, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ogden:
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 4 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • SALINA MUNI (about 69 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 75 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ogden:
  • FREEMAN FIELD (about 11 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS; ID: 3JC)
  • HERINGTON REGIONAL (about 31 miles; HERINGTON, KS; ID: HRU)
  • WAMEGO MUNI (about 33 miles; WAMEGO, KS; ID: 69K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ogden:
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 66 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 100 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
Public elementary/middle school in Ogden:

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.1%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.6%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Ogden compared to Kansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Riley County Kansas:


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
Streets and Highways 1$1,616$19,3920$0
Sewerage 1$2,410$28,9200$0
Water Supply 1$2,666$31,9920$0
Parks and Recreation 2$3,004$18,0240$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$961
Other Government Administration 1$2,720$32,6406$325
Financial Administration 0$0 1$894
Totals for Government 6$12,416$24,8329$2,180



Ogden government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $45,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $204,000
    Water Utilities: $109,000
    Parks & Recreation: $34,000
    General - Other: $30,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $26,000
    Sewerage: $10,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $88,000
    Highways: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $65,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $814,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $202,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $536,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $216,000
    Water Utilities: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $264,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $87,000
    Interest Earnings: $68,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $196,000
    Regular Highways: $104,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,392,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $203,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $34,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $53,000
    General Support: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $137,000
    Public Utilities: $43,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $244,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

17.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  17.87%
Kansas average:  7.39%

1.55% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,924 average AGI)
Riley County:  1.55%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Geary County, KS  1.62% ($21,389 average AGI)
from Pottawatomie County, KS  0.74% ($25,943)
from Johnson County, KS  0.63% ($27,857)


17.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  17.02%
Kansas average:  7.67%

0.38% of residents moved to foreign countries ($825 average AGI)
Riley County:  0.38%
Kansas average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  1.31% ($24,935 average AGI)
to Geary County, KS  1.24% ($27,815)
to Pottawatomie County, KS  1.01% ($36,275)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ogden:
  • KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAN (1350 AM; 1 kW; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ogden:
  • KQLA (103.5 FM; OGDEN, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KACZ (96.3 FM; RILEY, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KMKF (101.5 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSDB-FM (91.9 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KXBZ (104.7 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ogden:
  • K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KMJT-CA (Channel 15; OGDEN, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
  • K31BW (Channel 31; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KKSU-LP (Channel 21; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)




Ogden fatal accident list for 1989:
Apr 15, 1989 04:35 AM, K18, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Ogden fatal accident list for 1982:
May 28, 1982 05:28 AM, 12th St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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