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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 2026 population of 1,174. Ashland is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -3.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,215 in 2020.

The median household income in Ashland is $68,060 with a poverty rate of 4.9%. The median age in Ashland is 39.3 years: 42.2 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

1.2K
Total Population
1,570
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.59%
Growth

Ashland Population

Ashland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,174-7-0.59%
20251,181-7-0.59%
20241,188-7-0.59%
20231,195110.93%
20221,184-12-1%
20211,196-19-1.56%
20201,215-5-0.41%
20191,192-21-1.73%
20181,213-15-1.22%
20171,228-17-1.37%
20161,245-17-1.35%
20151,262-23-1.79%
20141,285-23-1.76%
20131,308-7-0.53%
20121,315-20-1.5%
20111,33520.15%
20101,335-1-0.07%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 38.3 years
Male: 42.2 years

Ashland Adults

There are 734 adults, (169 of whom are seniors) in Ashland.

Sex Ratio

Female: 511 (51.2%)
Male: 488 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland includes 98.7% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White98698.7%
Two or more races70.7%
Other race30.3%
Native American20.2%
Asian10.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30.3%
Other race30.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White98398.4%
Two or more races70.7%
Native American20.2%
Asian10.1%

Ashland Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland 's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $68,060. The poverty rate stands at 4.9%.

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$89,803-
Families$81,167$94,047
Households$68,060$76,998
Non Families$41,250$44,658

$43,750

Average Income

$68,060

Median Household Income

4.9%

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)