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Ashland, AL

1,797 Population
7.3 square miles 244.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±13 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Clay County: 44.7 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$28,996 ±$8,376 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $28,812 ±$2,399
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
$42,308 ±$20,429 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Clay County: $55,250 † ±$6,691
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399

25% ±12.1% (419  ±217) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clay County: 17.6% † 2,431 (±4% / ±553)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)

22.6 minutes ±4.7 (14,790  ±5,683) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Clay County: 28.6 † 142,385 (±3.3 / ±19,637)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)

Families

828 ±171 Number of households
  • Clay County: 5,820 ±286
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
2 ±0.6 (1,672  ±310) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Clay County: 2.4 13,964 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158

3.8% ±5.1% (15  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Clay County: 5.4% † 153 (±2.8% / ±80)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)

Housing

950 ±162 Number of housing units
  • Clay County: 7,106 ±23
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430

$159,300 ±$88,943 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Clay County: $156,700 † ±$17,782
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076

20.6% ±13.1% (368  ±243.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Clay County: 6.7% † 937 (±2.4% / ±340.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)

Social

80.6% ±11% (1,081  ±233.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Clay County: 83.2% 8,515 (±5.8% / ±602.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
16.8% ±7.7% (225  ±109.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Clay County: 14.7% † 1,506 (±2.8% / ±281.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)

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

1.1% ±1.4% (19  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Clay County: 1.1% 149
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578

2% ±1.3% (29  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in Clay County: 6.8% † 758 (±1.7% / ±191)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
29 Total veterans ±19 29 Male ±19 N/A Female ±13

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