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Ashland, MO

4,914 Population
6.2 square miles 789.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 33.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2

Economics

$45,676 ±$4,824 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $39,658 ±$1,054
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
$93,143 ±$8,077 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $72,340 ±$1,500
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325

4.1% ±2.7% (200  ±130) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 16% 32,463 (±1% / ±2,052)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)

22.9 minutes ±3.6 (60,380  ±6,402) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 19.6 1,937,565 (±0.5 / ±60,878)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)

Families

2,114 ±186 Number of households
  • the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 86,393 ±709
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
2.3 ±0.2 (4,849  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 2.4 203,027 (±0 / ±246)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070

5.5% ±3.4% (71  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5% † 2,982 (±0.9% / ±552)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)

Housing

2,204 ±211 Number of housing units
  • the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 93,349 ±153
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043

$258,500 ±$46,232 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $258,700 ±$6,398
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880

15.5% ±6.9% (752  ±334) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 17.1% 36,198 (±1% / ±2,021.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)

Social

92.1% ±11.8% (3,223  ±462.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 94.7% 125,767 (±2% / ±2,596.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
45.3% ±8.4% (1,584  ±309.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 48% 63,713 (±1.4% / ±1,847.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)

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

1.3% ±1.2% (62  ±60) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5.7% 12,284
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967

6.1% ±3.3% (231  ±128) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5.5% 9,346 (±0.4% / ±668)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
231 Total veterans ±128 206 Male ±118 25 Female ±26

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