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Ashland, VA
Demographic Data




Ashland Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Ashland Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

7,822

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.5%
5 - 17:
13.2%
18 - 24:
24.3%
25 - 34:
13.6%
35 - 54:
17.9%
55 - 64:
10.0%
Over 65 Years:
17.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
20.6%
20.6%
89.3%
89.3%
34.9%
34.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Ashland
USA
$34,985
$34,985
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Ashland
USA
$65,000
$65,000
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

16.4%

Employment Industries

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Education
Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Accommodation
Finance
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Transportation
Arts
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Information Technology
13.2%
13.2%
11.7%
11.7%
11.2%
11.2%
10.9%
10.9%
7.0%
7.0%
6.6%
6.6%
6.2%
6.2%
5.7%
5.7%
4.4%
4.4%
4.2%
4.2%
4.0%
4.0%
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
64.1%
64.1%
19.1%
19.1%
11.0%
11.0%
4.0%
4.0%
1.7%
1.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
Scottish
Welsh
French
Polish
Scots-Irish
European
Portuguese
Swedish
French Canadian
Dutch
Norwegian
Greek
Afghan
British
African
Russian
12.1%
12.1%
9.6%
9.6%
9.4%
9.4%
2.9%
2.9%
2.8%
2.8%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Chinese
German/Yiddish
French
West Germanic languages
Korean
Native American languages
Japanese
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
88.0%
88.0%
9.8%
9.8%
2.5%
2.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Ashland Residents

7.3%


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