Ashland, Oregon Population 2023

21,988

Ashland is a city located in Jackson County Oregon. Ashland has a 2023 population of 21,988. Ashland is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 2.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,419 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashland is $93,288 with a poverty rate of 16.17%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ashland is 48 years, 46.8 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.

Ashland Demographics

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

  • White: 89.28%
  • Two or more races: 6.25%
  • Asian: 2.05%
  • Other race: 0.85%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.68%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0.36%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
6.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,313.10/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.88% (191)
Growth Since 2020
2.66% (569)
The current population of Ashland, Oregon is 21,988 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,419.

Ashland, Oregon Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Ashland Population by Race

Ashland Population Pyramid 2023

Ashland Median Age

48

Total

46.8

Male

50.6

Female

Ashland Adults

There are 18,591 adults, (5,740 of whom are seniors) in Ashland.

Ashland Age Dependency

66.1

Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Ashland Sex Ratio

Female11,02151.63%
Male10,32748.37%

Ashland Population by Age

Ashland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.67

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

55.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ashland 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

Ashland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ashland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 95.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 72.81%.

Ashland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,135

Average Earnings

$43,950

Average Male

$32,139

Average Female

Ashland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ashland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ashland Language

90.6% of Ashland residents speak only English, while 9.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.11% of the population.

Ashland Language

Ashland Poverty by Race

rate

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16.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.66%

Male Poverty Rate

16.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ashland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashland is Islander, with 64.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashland is Asian, with 9.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.06%.

Ashland Poverty

rate

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Ashland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Ashland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ashland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ashland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.3%

Male Marriage Rate

41.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Ashland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ashland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Ashland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ashland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,195

Number of Veterans

1,081

Male Veterans

114

Female Veterans

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Ashland Veterans by War

count

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Ashland Veterans by Age

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Ashland Veterans by Race

Ashland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ashland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Ashland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ashland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ashland 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

20.54%

Born in Ashland

90.28%

Native Born

8.53%

Foreign Born

2.96%

Non Citizen

5.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.28% of Ashland residents were born in the United States, with 20.54% having been born in Oregon. 2.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ashland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Ashland Population by Year