Ashland, Ohio

Ashland: city in Ohio.

About

Ashland is a city located in the county of Ashland in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,362 and a population density of 694 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,973 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Ashland

Population 19,973 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Ashland County
Postal code 44805
Area 29.36 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.8687,-82.3182
Altitude 1,066 feet / 325 meters
Capital city Ashland is capital of Ashland County
Time Zone UTC−05:00
Local time 07:16:20 (23rd September 2026)
Density 680 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.91% (2010-2020)
Weather 62℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Ashland Ohio image
Ashland Ohio image

Geography

Ashland is located at 40°52'7"N 82°19'6"W (40.8686700, -82.3182200).

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Weather

62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
15 mph E Wednesday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ashland decreased by 1.91% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 20,362 - census
2011 20,528 0.82% estimation process
2012 20,526 -0.01% estimation process
2013 20,377 -0.73% estimation process
2014 20,268 -0.53% estimation process
2015 20,349 0.4% estimation process
2016 20,438 0.44% estimation process
2017 20,481 0.21% estimation process
2018 20,407 -0.36% estimation process
2019 20,275 -0.65% estimation process
2020 19,973 -1.49% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 27,054
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 29,242
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -7.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 26,523
April 1, 2010 Population : 29,200
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.5%
People over 65 (%) : 12.8%
Female persons, % : 50.6%
White only, percent : 75.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 15.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.8%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 6.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 73.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,362
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 47.6%
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 47.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $74,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $959
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $447
2015-2019 median gross rent : $729
2015-2019 Households : 9,717
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.47
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 42,669
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 475,147
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 385,576
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 308,171
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,631
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $36,909
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,207
Percentage of people living in poverty : 26.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,478
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 655
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 602
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 250
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,104
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 177
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,138
2010 population per square mile : 4,028.2
2010 land area in square miles : 7.25

Best Things to Do in Ashland

1Freer Field

Rating: 4.5 (372)

1264 Center St, Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

2Corner Park

Rating: 4.5 (95)

Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

Phone: +14192824220 | Website available

3Cahn Grove Park

Rating: 4.2 (90)

1400-1436 Cleveland Ave, Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

4Byers Woods

Rating: 4.7 (82)

675 Co Rd 1754, Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

Phone: +14192816466 | Website available

5Sandusky Hollow

Rating: 4.5 (70)

952 Scott St, Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

Where to Stay in Ashland

1College House Bed and Breakfast

Rating: 4.9 (17)

134 College Ave, Ashland, OH 44805, United States View details

Phone: +14192892093 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Ashland, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
201104 Ashland University Ashland (OH) 44805

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Ashland, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ELY Elyria 410 East River Road RAIL
SKY Sandusky 1200 North Depot St. RAIL
CLE Cleveland Lakefront station 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway RAIL
ALC Alliance 820 East Main Street RAIL
COL Columbus, OH 111 East Town Street BUS

Closest post offices linked to Ashland.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ashland Post Office Ashland (OH) 44805

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Other cities in Ashland County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ashland County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Loudonville 2,622 Village in Ashland and Holmes counties in Ohio, United States
Sullivan 2,621 Township of Ohio
Polk 1,935 Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Ashland distances to largest Ohio cities