Ashland, Pennsylvania
Ashland: borough in northwestern Schuylkill county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
About
Ashland is a city located in the county of Clearfield in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,817 and a population density of 1,697 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,668 inhabitants.
The city was created 206 years ago in 1819.
Quick Facts about Ashland
| Population | 2,668 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Clearfield County |
| Postal code | 17921 |
| Area | 1.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8715,-78.3331 |
| Named for | Ashland |
| Altitude | 3,215 feet / 980 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1820 (206 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 08:05:40 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 1,607 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.29% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ashland is located at 40°52'17"N 78°19'59"W (40.8714500, -78.3330700).
Ashland map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Ashland decreased by 5.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,817 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,803 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,791 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,780 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,758 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,735 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,719 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,701 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,687 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,679 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,668 | -0.41% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Ashland
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People born in Ashland (12)
People born in Ashland, including Author, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst Janet Asimov, Catholic cardinal Dennis Joseph Dougherty, Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh William J. Waltersheid, .
More notable people
- Emil Seidel (American politician) he was born in 13/12/1864
- Frank Bolick (American baseball player) he was born in 28/06/1966
- Alfred Buckwalter Garner (American politician) he was born in 04/03/1873
- Edward C. Wall (American politician) he was born in 11/08/1843
- Jack Stivetts (American baseball player) he was born in 31/03/1868
- Mickey Doolin (American baseball player) he was born in 07/05/1880
- Tim Hurst (American sports referee) he was born in 30/06/1865
- Bob Chesney (American college football season) he was born in 10/08/1977
- Charles W. Staudenmeier he was born in 04/11/1894
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ashland, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430908 | Clearfield County Career and Technology Center | Clearfield (PA) | 16830 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ashland, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ashland.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbin Post Office | Brisbin (PA) | 16620 |
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- Ashland, Massachusetts town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. with a population of 17,887 people.
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- Ashland, Missouri city in Boone County, Missouri, United States. with a population of 4,031 people.
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- Ashland, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire. with a population of 2,067 people.
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Other cities in Clearfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clearfield County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem | 24,549 | City in Lehigh and Northampton counties, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Sandy | 10,357 | Town in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Mount Joy | 8,264 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| DuBois | 7,287 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Clearfield | 5,784 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Barrett | 4,145 | Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania |
| Treasure Lake | 3,861 | Census designated place |
| Curwensville | 2,359 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Eden | 2,237 | Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Beccaria | 1,692 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Sterling | 1,420 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Bigler | 1,220 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Osceola Mills | 1,058 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Ashland distances to largest Pennsylvania cities