Ogden, Kansas

Ogden is a city in Riley County, Kansas, United States.

[4] It was named for Major E. A. Ogden of the Army Corps of Engineers, a leader in building Fort Riley nearby.

[8] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

[9] Ogden is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The 2020 United States census counted 1,661 people, 699 households, and 430 families in Ogden.

30.3% of households consisted of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 992 housing units at an average density of 616.1 per square mile (237.9/km2).

27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The community is served by Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 public school district.

A fraction of northeast Ogden is served by Geary County USD 475.

View of Ogden, 1920s
Map of Kansas highlighting Riley County
Map of Kansas highlighting Riley County