Moving to Ogdensburg, New York
Population: 12,364. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,422 (-7.6% change)
Males: 6,932 (56.1%), Females: 5,432 (43.9%)
St. Lawrence County
Zip code: 13669
Demographics
 Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $27,954
Median house value: $48,200
Population by Race
Races in Ogdensburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (82.2%)
 - Black (9.9%)
 - Hispanic (6.2%)
 - Other race (2.8%)
 - American Indian (1.1%)
 - Two or more races (0.7%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: French (20.8%), Irish (14.4%), English (9.8%), United States (8.8%), French Canadian (8.1%), German (5.4%).
Elevation: 290 feet
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ogdensburg
- High school or higher: 68.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
 - Unemployed: 6.9%
 - Mean travel time to work: 14.4 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Ogdensburg city
- Never married: 37.8%
 - Now married: 42.6%
 - Separated: 3.0%
 - Widowed: 7.3%
 - Divorced: 9.3%
 
5.2% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.6% North America, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,232 (-9.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Ogdensburg:
- CLAXTON HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER (214 KING ST)
 - ST LAWRENCE PSYCH CENTER (STATION A)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ogdensburg:
- E J NOBLE-GOUVERNEUR (about 27 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY)
 - CANTON POTSDAM HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; POTSDAM, NY)
 - E J NOBLE-ALEXANDRIA BAY (about 41 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ogdensburg:
- OGDENSBURG INTL (about 4 miles; OGDENSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: OGS)
 - WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 48 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
 - MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FIELD (about 48 miles; MASSENA, NY; Abbreviation: MSS)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Ogdensburg:
- HENDRICKS FIELD (about 24 miles; GOUVERNEUR, NY; Abbreviation: 1K0)
 - MOORES (about 37 miles; DEGRASSE, NY; Abbreviation: 1E8)
 - POTSDAM MUNI/DAMON FLD/ (about 38 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Abbreviation: PTD)
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Ogdensburg:
- WADHAMS HALL SEMINARY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 21; Location: 6866 HWY 37; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wadhams.edu)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ogdensburg:
- ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
 - CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,832)
 - SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 37 miles; POTSDAM, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,885)
 - JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
 - SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 111 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
 - MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 113 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
 - HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
 
Schools
Public high school in Ogdensburg:
- OGDENSBURG FREE ACAD (Students: 984; Location: 1100 STATE ST; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Ogdensburg:
- JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 422; Location: 801-809 PARK ST; Grades: PK – 06)
 - MADILL SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 800 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
 - LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: 1515 KNOX; Grades: KG – 02)
 - SHERMAN SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 615 FRANKLIN ST; Grades: KG – 02)
 - ST LAWRENCE CHLDRN & YOUTH SVCS (Students: 17; Location: 1 CHIMNEY POINT DR; Grades: 01 – 12)
 - RIVERVIEW CORRECTION FACIL (Students: 9; Location: 1110 TIBBITS AVE; Grades: UG – UG)
 - OGDENSBURG CORR FACIL (Students: 6; Location: ONE CORRECTION WAY; Grades: UG – UG)
 
Private primary/middle school in Ogdensburg:
- OGDENSBURG CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 315 GATES STREET; Grades: KG – 5)
 
Libraries
Library in Ogdensburg:
- OGDENSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $479,071; Location: 312 WASHINGTON STREET; 67,368 books; 2,567 audio materials; 1,470 video materials; 284 serial subscriptions)
 
