Ashton, Idaho
Ashton: City in Fremont County, Idaho, United States
About
Ashton is a city located in the county of Fremont in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,127 and a population density of 682 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 1,050 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ashton
| Population : | 1,050 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Idaho (United States) |
| County : | Fremont County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 208 |
| Area : | 1.65 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,259 feet / 1603 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−07:00 |
| Local time : | 04:27:52 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 83420 |
| Density : | 636 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -7.33% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Ashton is located at 44°4'18"N 111°26'54"W (44.0715800, -111.4482900).
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Official website of Ashton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ashton decreased by 7.33% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,127 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,110 | -1.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,097 | -1.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,082 | -1.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,068 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,061 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,063 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,068 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,062 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,050 | -1.14% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 32,954 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 28,365 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 16.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 33,438 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 28,422 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 14.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 7.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 47.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 43.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 45.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,134 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 25.9% |
Ashton zip code is 83420.
County name: Fremont, County
fips: 16043
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 25.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $113,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $927 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $379 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $780 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,214 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.33 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 306,082 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 359,594 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 655,895 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,025 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $29,203 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $14,779 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 41.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,530 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,212 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 863 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 801 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,561 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 193 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,111 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,105.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 13.50 |
People born in Ashton (3)
People born in Ashton, including comedian Ryan Hamilton, home economics researcher Hazel I. Hardy, businessman Keith Foote Nyborg, .
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Schools in Ashton
College & universities near Ashton, ID
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142522 | Brigham Young University-Idaho | Rexburg (ID) | 83460-1690 |
| 454935 | Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg | Rexburg (ID) | 83440 |
| 454944 | Paul Mitchell the School-Rexburg | Rexburg (ID) | 83440 |
| 491701 | Rexburg College of Massage Therapy | Rexburg (ID) | 83440-3873 |
Post offices near Ashton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Post Office | Ashton (ID) | 83420 |
| Chester Post Office | Chester (ID) | 83421 |
| Saint Anthony Post Office | Saint Anthony (ID) | 83445 |
| Newdal Post Office | Newdale (ID) | 83436 |
| Teton Post Office | Teton (ID) | 83451 |
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- Ashton , Illinois village in Lee County, Illinois, United States with a population of 878 people.
- Ashton , Iowa city in Osceola County, Iowa, United States with a population of 419 people.
- Ashton , Nebraska village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 183 people.
- Ashton , South Dakota city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 122 people.
Other cities in Fremont County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fremont County , ID.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Anthony | 3,553 | City in and county seat of Fremont County, Idaho, United States |
| Teton | 740 | City in Fremont County, Idaho, United States |
| Newdale | 314 | City in Fremont County, Idaho, United States |
| Parker | 291 | Town in Fremont County, Idaho |
| Island Park | 266 | City in Fremont County, Idaho, United States |
| Drummond | 16 | City in Fremont County, Idaho, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Ashton distances to largest Idaho cities
