Ashton is a city located in Howard County and Sherman County Nebraska. Ashton has a 2024 population of 197. Ashton is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 195 in 2020.
The average household income in Ashton is $58,484 with a poverty rate of 16.02%. The median age in Ashton is 41.4 years: 25.8 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashton was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 114 | 2.25 | 71.1 | 28.9 |
| Married | 54 | 3.24 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Non Family | 52 | 0 | 53.8 | 46.2 |
| Female | 8 | 3.63 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
71.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.86%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Ashton residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
16.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.17%
Male Poverty Rate
10.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashton is White, with 16.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashton is White, with 16.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.76%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
60.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
75%
Labor Force Participation
72.5%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
90.63%
Born in Ashton
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Ashton residents were born in the United States, with 90.63% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 199 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 199 | 1 | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 198 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 198 | 1 | 0.51% |
| 2025 | 197 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 197 | 1 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 196 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 196 | 1 | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 195 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 195 | 13 | 7.14% |
| 2019 | 182 | -3 | -1.62% |
| 2018 | 185 | -3 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 188 | 4 | 2.17% |
| 2016 | 184 | -1 | -0.54% |
| 2015 | 185 | -2 | -1.07% |
| 2014 | 187 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 187 | -2 | -1.06% |
| 2012 | 189 | -2 | -1.05% |
| 2011 | 191 | -4 | -2.05% |
| 2010 | 195 | 0 | 0% |