Ashville is a city located in Alabama. With a 2020 population of 2,359, it is the 158th largest city in Alabama and the 7027th largest city in the United States. Ashville is currently growing at a rate of 0.86% annually and its population has increased by 6.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,212 in 2010. Spanning over 19 miles, Ashville has a population density of 123 people per square mile.
The average household income in Ashville is $59,113 with a poverty rate of 17.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $977 per month, and the median house value is $113,100. The median age in Ashville is 40.2 years, 41.1 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashville was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,704 | 70.47% |
| Black or African American | 676 | 27.96% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.74% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 766 | 3.04 | 91 |
| Married | 428 | 3.67 | 93.9 |
| Non Family | 180 | 1.39 | 86.7 |
| Female | 108 | 2.93 | 87 |
| Male | 50 | 3.86 | 90 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 82 | 4.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 247 | 14.57% |
| High School Graduate | 647 | 38.17% |
| Some College | 357 | 21.06% |
| Associates Degree | 173 | 10.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 105 | 6.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 84 | 4.96% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,179 | 969 | 179 |
| Black | 471 | 360 | 10 |
| Hispanic | 37 | 37 | |
| Multiple Races | 18 | 10 | |
| Asian | 18 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.18%.
98.76% of Ashville residents speak only English, while 1.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,643 | 277 | 16.86% |
| Black | 648 | 132 | 20.37% |
17.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.69%
Male Poverty Rate
16.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashville is Black, with 20.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashville is White, with 16.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.55%.
48.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
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 | 104 | 8.01% |
| Black | 14 | 2.74% |
| 2 or More | 8 | 44.44% |
16.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.47%
Native Born
1.53%
Foreign Born
0.37%
Non Citizen
98.47% of Ashville residents were born in the United States, with 83.46% having been born in Alabama. 0.37% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,359 | 20 | 0.86% |
| 2019 | 2,339 | 20 | 0.86% |
| 2018 | 2,319 | 25 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 2,294 | 20 | 0.88% |
| 2016 | 2,274 | 24 | 1.07% |
| 2015 | 2,250 | 5 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 2,245 | -4 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 2,249 | 23 | 1.03% |
| 2012 | 2,226 | 9 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 2,217 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 2,217 | 0.00% |