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Ogden, North Carolina
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Location in New Hanover County and the state of North Carolina.
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.8 sq mi (12.3 km2) |
| • Land | 4.7 sq mi (12.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 5,481 |
| • Density | 1,178.4/sq mi (455.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 37-48790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1021722 |
Ogden is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. It is both a suburb of the city of Wilmington and part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,766 at the 2010 census, up from 5,481 in 2000.
Recent developments
Originally considered an unimportant fringe suburb of Wilmington, Ogden has become increasingly developed and populated since the late 1990s. This development was furthered by Ogden's location between the luxurious residential communities of Porter's Neck to the north, Middle Sound Loop in the middle, and Landfall to the south. Ogden is also fairly close to Figure Eight Island, an island community north of Wrightsville Beach. The Ogden area currently contains several grocery stores, including two Harris Teeters, drug stores, and many well reputed restaurants.
Geography
Ogden is located at 34°15′55″N 77°47′57″W / 34.26528°N 77.79917°W (34.265169, -77.799188).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12 km2).4.7 square miles (12.0 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (2.31%) is water.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,375 | 89.94% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 132 | 1.61% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.06% |
| Asian | 77 | 0.94% |
| Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
| Other/Mixed | 318 | 3.88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 292 | 3.56% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 8,200 people, 3,067 households, and 2,277 families residing in the CDP.
See also
In Spanish: Ogden (Carolina del Norte) para niños
