Ogdensburg, NY Demographics

A map of Ogdensburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	8,247	8,565	87.2%	85.1%
Black	611	635	6.5%	6.3%
Hispanic	227	425	2.4%	4.2%
Multiracial	214	288	2.3%	2.9%
Native American/Other	85	69	0.9%	0.7%
Asian	71	82	0.8%	0.8%

Ogdensburg, New York has an estimated population of 9,455, a decrease from the 10,064 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.2% White, 6.5% Black, 2.4% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ogdensburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ogdensburg has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ogdensburg, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 23.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ogdensburg is ranked the 213th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ogdensburg was ranked the 202nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ogdensburg's White Population

8,247 residents of Ogdensburg, or 87.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ogdensburg is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Ogdensburg ranks 675th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's White population has declined by an estimated 3.7%. White residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has increased from 85.1% to 87.2%.

Ogdensburg is less White than neighboring Heuvelton (99.1% White), Rensselaer Falls (93% White), Morristown (88.8% White), DeKalb Junction (90.8% White), and Richville (91.6% White).

Ogdensburg's Black Population

611 residents of Ogdensburg, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ogdensburg is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Ogdensburg ranks 208th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. Black residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.5%.

Ogdensburg is more Black than neighboring Heuvelton (0% Black), Rensselaer Falls (0% Black), Morristown (2.6% Black), DeKalb Junction (1.2% Black), and Richville (1.3% Black).

Ogdensburg's Asian Population

71 residents of Ogdensburg, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ogdensburg is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Ogdensburg ranks 831st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 13.4%. Asian residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Ogdensburg is more Asian than neighboring Heuvelton (0% Asian), Morristown (0.3% Asian), DeKalb Junction (0% Asian), and Richville (0% Asian). Ogdensburg is less Asian than neighboring Rensselaer Falls (1% Asian).

Ogdensburg's Hispanic Population

227 residents of Ogdensburg, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ogdensburg is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Ogdensburg ranks 710th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has decreased from 4.2% to 2.4%.

Ogdensburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Heuvelton (0% Hispanic), and DeKalb Junction (0.6% Hispanic). Ogdensburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Rensselaer Falls (2.9% Hispanic), Morristown (5.7% Hispanic), and Richville (5.1% Hispanic).

Ogdensburg's Native American/Other Population

85 residents of Ogdensburg, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ogdensburg is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Ogdensburg ranks 550th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Ogdensburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Heuvelton (0.2% Native American/Other), Rensselaer Falls (0% Native American/Other), and Richville (0.3% Native American/Other). Ogdensburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morristown (1.8% Native American/Other), and DeKalb Junction (1% Native American/Other).

Ogdensburg's Multiracial Population

214 residents of Ogdensburg, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ogdensburg is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Ogdensburg ranks 835th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ogdensburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Ogdensburg's population has decreased from 2.9% to 2.3%.

Ogdensburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Heuvelton (0.7% Multiracial), Morristown (0.8% Multiracial), and Richville (1.6% Multiracial). Ogdensburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Rensselaer Falls (3.1% Multiracial), and DeKalb Junction (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.