Ogallala Population

1880–2026

4,669

2026 projection

4.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ogallala. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,669-290.62%
20254,698-571.20%
20244,755+460.98%
20234,709-470.99%
20224,756-611.27%
20214,817-521.07%
20204,869+3738.30%
20194,496-70.16%
20184,503-511.12%
20174,554-160.35%

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Ogallala Demographics

47.1median age

Median age

Female47.8 yrs
Male46.3 yrs

Adults

3,698
1,226 seniors · 33%2,472 other adults

Sex

Female 51.6% · 2,463Male 48.4% · 2,314

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 48 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ogallala Income

$58,556median household income

Median household income

$58,556

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,022

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.4%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ogallala Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%53%53%
Never married19%25%14%
Divorced15%14%15%
Widowed11%4%16%
Separated3%4%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201