One of the benefits of Ogdensburg is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.41 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small city, Ogdensburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Ogdensburg rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.15% of adults 25 and older in Ogdensburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Ogdensburg in 2022 was $28,379, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,516 for a family of four. However, Ogdensburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ogdensburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ogdensburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ogdensburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ogdensburg include Irish, French, English, French Canadian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Ogdensburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
