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Ashland town

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

Ashland town is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Ashland town has a 2026 population of 20,589. Ashland town is currently growing at a rate of 3% annually and its population has increased by 9.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,836 in 2020.

The median household income in Ashland town is $127,539 with a poverty rate of 3.5%. The median age in Ashland town is 42.1 years: 40.9 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

20.6K
Total Population
1,669
Density (mi²)
599 3%
Growth

Ashland town Population

Ashland town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202620,5895993%
202519,9905993.09%
202419,3915993.19%
202318,7921080.58%
202218,684410.22%
202118,643-193-1.02%
202018,83660.03%
201917,817-5-0.03%
201817,822210.12%
201717,8011971.12%
201617,604250.14%
201517,5792281.31%
201417,3511500.87%
201317,2011500.88%
201217,0511961.16%
201116,8552621.58%
201016,669490.29%

Median Age

Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 40.9 years

Ashland town Adults

There are 15,397 adults, (3,442 of whom are seniors) in Ashland town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,654 (51.2%)
Male: 9,219 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland town includes 66.1% White, 15.64% Asian, 5.2% Black or African American, 4.36% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,47566.1%
Asian2,95215.64%
Two or more races1,6268.62%
Black or African American9815.2%
Other race8224.36%
Native American170.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6793.6%
White6453.42%
Other race2761.46%
Black or African American510.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,83062.68%
Asian2,95215.64%
Two or more races9475.02%
Black or African American9304.93%
Other race5462.89%
Native American170.09%

Ashland town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland town 's average per capita income is $84,182. Household income levels show a median of $127,539. The poverty rate stands at 3.5%.

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$204,427-
Families$173,646$205,597
Households$127,539$174,843
Non Families$72,275$98,476

$84,182

Average Income

$127,539

Median Household Income

3.5%

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)