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Ogden, IL


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Ogden, Illinois

Ogden, Illinois, in Champaign county, is 15 miles E of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 98 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The village is included in the Champaign - Urbana metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 743 people lived in Ogden.

The People and Families of Ogden

In Ogden, about 65% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

The village is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ogden had a median family income of $48,125. Ogden doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Ogden residents donated more money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the village.

Ogden Housing

An estimated 89% of living spaces in Ogden are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Ogden, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Ogden strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Ogden Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Ogden People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Ogden Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Ogden, IL

Comparing Ogden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men97
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Well-Paid Single Women75
Racial Diversity44
Senior Citizens33
Age of the Population22
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better98
Median Family Income86
College Educated Adults76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Walking and Biking to Work88
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built78
People Living Alone44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
Affordability of Property Taxes36
Affordability of Rents23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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