Ogden, Utah

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The 2000 Census showed that Ogden had a population of 77,226 people^<1>. This represents 3.44% of the total population of Utah, making it the state's 6th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (while rank is based on the 2000 Census, the population shown is estimated for 2008):

Rank in 2000	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
3	Provo	S	69 mi [111 km]	118,581	12.76% increase
4	Sandy	S	45 mi [72.4 km]	96,660	9.32% increase
5	Orem	S	65 mi [104.6 km]	93,250	10.59% increase
-6-	Ogden			82,865	7.3% increase
7	West Jordan	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	104,447	52.84% increase
8	Layton	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	65,514	12.04% increase
9	Taylorsville	S	39 mi [62.8 km]	58,785	2.34% increase

Ogden had 29,763 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Ogden has an area^<4> of 26.64 square miles [69 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Ogden had a 2000 population density of 2,899 people per square mile [1,119 people/km²], making it the state's 15th most densely populated area.

Weber County

The city of Ogden is located in Weber County and is the county seat.

The county had a population of 197,422 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 77,226 people, Ogden contained 39.12% of the Weber County total.

In addition, where the community of Ogden has a population density of 2,899 people per square mile [1,119 people/km²], Weber County averages 343 people per square mile [132.4 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Weber County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Ogden and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Ogden. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Although they don't create QuickFacts for all communities, they do have one for Ogden. Not only does the QuickFact have details about Ogden, it also contains a comparison between Ogden and the state of Utah.

Click here for the Ogden QuickFact (QF-4955980).

The following communities are nearby Ogden and also have Census QuickFacts:

	Community	Census QuickFact	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Roy	QF-4965110	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	35,672	8.47% increase
	Layton	QF-4943660	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	65,514	12.04% increase
	Bountiful	QF-4907690	S	25 mi [40.23 km]	44,473	7.68% increase

For more about neighboring communities, please visit our Neighborhood Page for Ogden.

A Census Quickfact is available for Weber County (QF-49057).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Weber County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Box Elder	QF-49003	NW	49,015	14.33% increase
	Cache	QF-49005	N	112,616	22.61% increase
	Davis	QF-49011	S	295,332	22.91% increase
	Morgan	QF-49029	SE	8,669	21.16% increase
	Rich	QF-49033	NE	2,205	12.27% increase
	Tooele	QF-49045	SW	56,941	36.83% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Ogden:

Ogden is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and in Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Ogden.

The Commemorative Quarter for Utah<6>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Ogden. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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