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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Ashland Micro

Ashland, OH · 1 counties · 47,507 residents · 422.986 sq mi
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Ashland has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,668. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $52,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

47,507
−10%vs 2000
vs 52,523 in 2000
1990 – 2025
112 / sq mi
−10%vs 2000
vs 124 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
47K49K51K53K55K1990201020202024Ashland
202452K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,668
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,179 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,623
−33%vs 2000
vs $17,308 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$52,500
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$337
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $471 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
26.0% rent
2.0
−21%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(51,021)
Black0.8%(419)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(339)
Asian0.5%(286)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(2,598)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(46,656)
Black1%(457)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(253)
Asian0.6%(267)
Other0.3%(127)
Diversity Score5.7%(2,704)
6
+15%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ashland, OH?

Ashland, OH has about 47,507 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ashland, OH?

The typical household in Ashland, OH earns about $26,668 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ashland, OH expensive?

In Ashland, OH, the median home is worth about $52,500, and the typical rent is about $337 a month.

How educated are people in Ashland, OH?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ashland, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ashland, OH?

About 11.3% of people in Ashland, OH live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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