Ogdensburg is a somewhat small city located in the state of New York. With a population of 9,329 people and three associated neighborhoods, Ogdensburg is the 185th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Ogdensburg was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Ogdensburg spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.41 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Ogdensburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Ogdensburg with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.15% of adults in Ogdensburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ogdensburg in 2022 was $28,379, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,516 for a family of four. However, Ogdensburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ogdensburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ogdensburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ogdensburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ogdensburg include Irish, French, English, French Canadian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Ogdensburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.