Ashland is a city located in Camden County New Jersey. Ashland has a 2024 population of 9,913. Ashland is currently growing at a rate of 2.75% annually and its population has increased by 11.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,853 in 2020.
The average household income in Ashland is $134,261 with a poverty rate of 9.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ashland is 50.2 years, 46.8 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashland was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 3,620 | 2.54 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
Married | 2,395 | 2.99 | 95.8 | 4.2 |
Non Family | 854 | 1.12 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
Female | 350 | 2.85 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
Male | 21 | 3.81 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
90.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.57% of Ashland residents speak only English, while 14.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.3% of the population.
rate
9.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.67%
Male Poverty Rate
11.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashland is Black, with 57.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashland is White, with 5.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.18%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.7%
Male Marriage Rate
57.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.61%
Born in Ashland
88.47%
Native Born
11.53%
Foreign Born
3.29%
Non Citizen
8.24%
Naturalized
88.47% of Ashland residents were born in the United States, with 48.61% having been born in New Jersey. 3.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | 9,913 | 265 | 2.75% |
2023 | 9,648 | 265 | 2.82% |
2022 | 9,383 | 135 | 1.46% |
2021 | 9,248 | 395 | 4.46% |
2020 | 8,853 | 448 | 5.33% |
2019 | 8,405 | 113 | 1.36% |
2018 | 8,292 | 84 | 1.02% |
2017 | 8,208 | -139 | -1.67% |
2016 | 8,347 | -201 | -2.35% |
2015 | 8,548 | 288 | 3.49% |
2014 | 8,260 | 115 | 1.41% |
2013 | 8,145 | -93 | -1.13% |
2012 | 8,238 | -29 | -0.35% |
2011 | 8,267 | -35 | -0.42% |
2010 | 8,302 | 0 | 0% |