Ogden, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Ogden, Illinois had a total population of 754, the 783rd largest village in Illinois, with a median household income of $78,125, which is 6% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x.
Ogden Quick Facts
How Ogden Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 785 | 754 | -3.9% |
| Median household income | $84,688 | $78,125 | -7.7% |
| Median home value | $148,700 | $157,400 | +5.9% |
How Ogden Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Ogden Rankings in Illinois
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Other Cities in Champaign County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign | 89,996 | $56,118 | 25.9% | $210,900 |
| Urbana | 39,341 | $45,346 | 28.0% | $184,900 |
| Rantoul | 12,421 | $48,691 | 16.9% | $118,200 |
| Mahomet | 10,049 | $118,586 | 3.8% | $299,100 |
| Savoy | 8,968 | $91,966 | 7.9% | $320,300 |
| St. Joseph | 3,778 | $120,789 | 4.1% | $270,900 |
| Tolono | 3,566 | $69,653 | 4.6% | $208,600 |
| Lake of the Woods | 2,091 | $61,625 | 4.7% | $193,500 |
| Fisher | 1,605 | $97,702 | 2.1% | $190,100 |
| Philo | 1,487 | $105,625 | 10.3% | $205,400 |
Cities Similar to Ogden
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congerville | 752 | $81,250 | $200,000 | 22.2% | 1.7% |
| Dalzell | 736 | $77,500 | $161,700 | 22.4% | 8.4% |
| Irvington | 774 | $80,219 | $91,700 | 16.0% | 4.7% |
| Glasford | 720 | $77,500 | $102,800 | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Millington | 729 | $81,775 | $230,700 | 18.1% | 7.7% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 754, Ogden's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Ogden is a small community located in Illinois, within Champaign County. The total population is 754. It ranks as the 783rd most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.
Age Demographics
The median age in Ogden is 37.9 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Ogden is $78,125. This is 6% lower than the state median of $83,390. It is also 3% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.9%. This is 16% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%. This is 31% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $157,400. Housing costs are 40% lower than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x, Ogden is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 92.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 38% higher than the state average of 67.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
Ogden has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.7% of all residents. Asian residents account for 5.0%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (88.7% vs 58.1%). The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 13.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.3%) is well below the state average of 18.8%.
Education
21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Ogden, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ogden, Illinois?
Ogden, Illinois has a population of 754 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Ogden, IL?
The median household income in Ogden is $78,125, which is 3% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Ogden, IL?
The poverty rate in Ogden is 9.9%. This means approximately 74 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Ogden, Illinois?
Ogden's population is 88.7% White, 0.5% Black, 3.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 5.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Ogden, IL?
The median home value in Ogden is $157,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.0x.
How educated is Ogden, Illinois?
21.5% of adults (25+) in Ogden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.