Census Bureau data for Ashland city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ashland city
- What is the median household income in Ashland city?
- The median household income in Ashland city is $80,948 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ashland city?
- The poverty rate in Ashland city is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ashland city?
- $229,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ashland city?
- The median gross rent in Ashland city is $913 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ashland city residents have a college degree?
- 30.2% of adults in Ashland city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,083
Median Income
$80,948
Median Home Value
$229,100
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,813 (+49.5%)
Home Value:
+$72,700 (+46.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.3 pp (-65.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.5 pp (+27.4%)
Unemployment:
+2.1 pp (+75%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,083
Median Age
36.0
Female
53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.3%
Black 0.1%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.2%
Filipino
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.0%
Cuban
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,948
±$7,184
+$5,963 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,860
Median Family Income
$106,290
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
22.7%
$100–150k
21.7%
$150–200k
13.8%
$200k+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,354
Owner-Occupied
67.3%
Renter-Occupied
32.7%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$229,100
+$5,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$913
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
8.8%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
27.0%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.4%
$500–1k
41.9%
$1–1.5k
35.9%
$1.5–2k
3.8%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
29.5%
2 vehicles
27.5%
3+
36.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
4.5%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
8.7%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.8%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
22.6%
2000–2009
15.4%
2010+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.2%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.3%
Some College / Associate
25.7%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.1%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
17.9%
Private For-Profit
80.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Manufacturing
16.4%
Retail
10.4%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Transportation
8.0%
Construction
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Agriculture
4.2%
Finance
2.7%
Public Admin
2.3%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Management
35.8%
Sales
20.6%
Production
18.0%
Food Prep
15.1%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
80.1%
Carpool
2.9%
Public Transit
3.4%
Work from Home
7.1%
Walked
5.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,231
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 24.7%
Working age (18–64): 75.3%
65 and over: 14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.4%
Naturalized Citizen
45.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.7%
Asia
30.8%
Europe
5.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.1%
Uninsured
3.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.0%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023