Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Ashland, OH

18,911 Population
11.4 square miles 1,655.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

38.2 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 41.2 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,314 ±$1,648 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: $33,219 ±$1,433
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,029 ±$6,466 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: $69,860 ±$4,887
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.6% ±3.5% (2,935  ±612) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 13.3% † 6,758 (±2.7% / ±1,349)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.6 minutes ±5 (167,585  ±41,232) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 23.9 538,855 (±2.2 / ±51,708)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,087 ±364 Number of households
  • the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 20,720 ±350
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (17,727  ±49) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 2.5 50,859 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±2.7% (290  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 6.2% † 682 (±1.8% / ±196)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,985 ±415 Number of housing units
  • the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 22,568 ±61
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$157,900 ±$8,414 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: $186,800 ±$6,477
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.3% ±2.8% (2,856  ±521.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 9.8% † 5,080 (±1.3% / ±663.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.4% ±4.2% (11,878  ±676.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 91.4% 32,931 (±3% / ±1,090)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.8% ±2.6% (3,057  ±349.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 22.6% 8,138 (±1.6% / ±568.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±0.7% (307  ±138) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 1.2% 617
  • about one-third of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±1.2% (977  ±179) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Ashland, OH Micro Area: 6.7% † 2,710 (±0.7% / ±300)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
977 Total veterans ±179 945 Male ±180 32 Female ±39

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.