Ogdensburg, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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:

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)