Ogden is a city in Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,007 at the time of the 2020 census, down 1.8% from 2,044 in the 2010 census. It is part of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
History
Ogden was platted in 1866. The town is named for William B. Ogden, a railroad official and the first Mayor of Chicago. A post office has been in operation at Ogden since 1871. Ogden was incorporated in 1878.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
