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Ashland

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.748
State:
Illinois

Ashland is a village located in Cass County, Illinois. Ashland has a 2025 population of 1,151. Ashland is currently declining at a rate of -1.12% annually and its population has decreased by -5.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,216 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashland is $79,825 with a poverty rate of 5.1%.The median age in Ashland is 42.3 years: 45.1 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
1,539
Density (mi²)
-13 -1.12%
Growth

Ashland Population

Ashland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland includes 97.4% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97597.4%
Two or more races191.9%
Other race40.4%
Black or African American20.2%
Native American10.1%

Ashland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland's average per capita income is $41,563. Household income levels show a median of $62,417. The poverty rate stands at 5.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,583-
Families$77,250$101,398
Households$62,417$79,825
Non Families$47,143$47,526

$41,563

Average Income

$62,417

Median Household Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)