Ashland

County:: Middlesex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.338
State:: Massachusetts

Ashland is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Ashland has a 2025 population of 18,629. Ashland is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually but its population has decreased by -1.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,835 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashland is $170,873 with a poverty rate of 4.11%.The median age in Ashland is 41.7 years: 40.9 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland includes 69.63% White, 15.05% Asian, 5.32% Black or African American, 3.84% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	13,016	69.63%
Asian	2,813	15.05%
Two or more races	1,125	6.02%
Black or African American	994	5.32%
Other race	717	3.84%
Native American	29	0.16%

Ashland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland's average per capita income is $81,587. Household income levels show a median of $127,106. The poverty rate stands at 4.11%.

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	$185,577	-
Families	$164,044	$195,984
Households	$127,106	$170,873
Non Families	$80,350	$106,466

$81,587

Average Income

$127,106

Median Household Income

4.11%

Poverty Rate