Ashfield, Massachusetts Population 2024

1,686

Ashfield is a city located in Massachusetts. Ashfield has a 2024 population of 1,686. Ashfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,686 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashfield is $96,795 with a poverty rate of 10.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ashfield is 58.5 years, 59 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

Ashfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashfield was:

  • White: 93.04%
  • Two or more races: 5.66%
  • Asian: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Other race: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
40.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.20/sq mi
The current population of Ashfield, Massachusetts is 1,686 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,686.

Ashfield, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,71093.04%
Two or more races1045.66%
Asian160.87%
Native American60.33%
Black or African American10.05%
Other race10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ashfield Population by Race

Ashfield Population Pyramid 2024

Ashfield Median Age

58.5

Total

59

Male

57.5

Female

Ashfield Adults

There are 1,647 adults, (559 of whom are seniors) in Ashfield.

Ashfield Age Dependency

68.9

Age Dependency Ratio

51.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Ashfield Sex Ratio

Female85146.3%
Male98753.7%

Ashfield Population by Age

Ashfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8952.0584.615.4
Married4262.796.93.1
Non Family4051.3270.929.1
Male391.91000
Female2537228

2.58

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ashfield Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ashfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ashfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Ashfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,531

Average Earnings

$50,625

Average Male

$38,281

Average Female

Ashfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ashfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ashfield Language

98.39% of Ashfield residents speak only English, while 1.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1% of the population.

Ashfield Language

Ashfield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,70319011.16%
Other11100%
Hispanic1417.14%

10.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.13%

Male Poverty Rate

10.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ashfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashfield is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashfield is Hispanic, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.

Ashfield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.49%
High School14.9%
Some College12.75%
Bachelors or Greater7.52%

Ashfield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60%
Female Unemployed40.54%
Female Employed7.32%
Male Employed6.36%

Ashfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ashfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ashfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.7%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Ashfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ashfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ashfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ashfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

136

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Ashfield Veterans by War

count

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Ashfield Veterans by Age

count

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Ashfield Veterans by Race

Ashfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ashfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Ashfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ashfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ashfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.14%

Born in Ashfield

94.45%

Native Born

5.55%

Foreign Born

2.94%

Non Citizen

2.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.45% of Ashfield residents were born in the United States, with 59.14% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ashfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,681-1-0.06%
20281,682-1-0.06%
20271,683-1-0.06%
20261,684-1-0.06%
20251,685-1-0.06%
20241,686-1-0.06%
20231,687-1-0.06%
20221,688-1-0.06%
20211,68930.18%
20201,686-34-1.98%
20191,720-10-0.58%
20181,730-2-0.12%
20171,73240.23%
20161,728-5-0.29%
20151,733-4-0.23%
20141,73700%
20131,737-3-0.17%
20121,74000%
20111,74040.23%
20101,73600%

Ashfield Population by Year