Ashland is a city located in Jackson County Oregon. Ashland has a 2020 population of 21,326. Ashland is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 6.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,081 in 2010.
The average household income in Ashland is $83,500 with a poverty rate of 18.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,103 per month, and the median house value is $469,400. The median age in Ashland is 44.8 years, 44.4 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashlandwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 19,222 | 90.94% |
Black or African American | 220 | 1.04% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 97 | 0.46% |
Asian | 447 | 2.11% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.27% |
Some Other Race | 148 | 0.70% |
Two or More Races | 947 | 4.48% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 9,931 | 2.05 | 54.3 |
Married | 3,741 | 2.72 | 82.1 |
Male | 313 | 2.67 | 45 |
Female | 773 | 2.77 | 38.8 |
Non Family | 5,104 | 1.41 | 36.9 |
2.63
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 157 | 1.03% |
9th to 12th Grade | 284 | 1.86% |
High School Graduate | 1,413 | 9.28% |
Some College | 3,121 | 20.49% |
Associates Degree | 677 | 4.45% |
Bachelors Degree | 5,108 | 33.54% |
Graduate Degree | 4,470 | 29.35% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 474 | 474 | 390 |
Asian | 342 | 342 | 250 |
White | 13,459 | 13,178 | 8,657 |
Native American | 45 | 45 | 28 |
Hispanic | 945 | 785 | 392 |
Other Race | 98 | 56 | 25 |
Black | 127 | 127 | 32 |
Islander | 29 | 29 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 82.28%.
$36,760
Average Earnings
$43,352
Average Male
$32,027
Average Female
91.70% of Ashland residents speak only English, while 8.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.50% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 205 | 104 | 50.73% |
Islander | 57 | 28 | 49.12% |
Hispanic | 1,926 | 601 | 31.20% |
Multiple | 889 | 192 | 21.60% |
White | 17,113 | 2,893 | 16.91% |
Asian | 397 | 14 | 3.53% |
Other | 25 | NaN% |
18.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.26%
Male Poverty Rate
20.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashland is Black, with 50.73% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashland is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.61%.
42.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.4%
Male Marriage Rate
40.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,191 | 7.13% |
Black | 26 | 15.20% |
Asian | 10 | 2.41% |
2+ Races | 16 | 2.32% |
Hispanic | 22 | 1.33% |
6.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.2%
Labor Force Participation
56%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
23.90%
Born in Ashland
94.09%
Native Born
5.91%
Foreign Born
2.03%
Non Citizen
3.88%
Naturalized
94.09% of Ashland residents were born in the United States, with 23.90% having been born in Oregon. 2.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 842 | 0.00% | |
1890 | 1,784 | 942 | 7.80% |
1900 | 2,634 | 850 | 3.97% |
1910 | 5,020 | 2,386 | 6.66% |
1920 | 4,283 | -737 | -1.58% |
1930 | 4,544 | 261 | 0.59% |
1940 | 4,744 | 200 | 0.43% |
1950 | 7,739 | 2,995 | 5.02% |
1960 | 9,119 | 1,380 | 1.65% |
1970 | 12,342 | 3,223 | 3.07% |
1980 | 14,943 | 2,601 | 1.93% |
1990 | 16,234 | 1,291 | 0.83% |
2000 | 19,522 | 3,288 | 1.86% |
2010 | 20,081 | 559 | 0.28% |
2011 | 20,281 | 200 | 1.00% |
2012 | 20,369 | 88 | 0.43% |
2013 | 20,353 | -16 | -0.08% |
2014 | 20,582 | 229 | 1.13% |
2015 | 20,687 | 105 | 0.51% |
2016 | 20,907 | 220 | 1.06% |
2017 | 21,082 | 175 | 0.84% |
2018 | 21,266 | 184 | 0.87% |
2019 | 21,281 | 15 | 0.07% |
2020 | 21,296 | 15 | 0.07% |
2021 | 21,311 | 15 | 0.07% |
2022 | 21,326 | 15 | 0.07% |