City in Boone County, Missouri · 6.2 sq mi · 853 people per sq mi
About 5,300 people live in Ashland. The typical household earns $93,143, and the median resident is 39.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,773 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.13%
Men 43.5 · Women 35.7
1880–2026
5,313
2026 projection
11.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
5,313
2026 projection
11.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,313 | +92 | 1.76% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,221 | +79 | 1.54% |
| 2024 | 5,142 | +129 | 2.57% |
| 2023 | 5,013 | +178 | 3.68% |
| 2022 | 4,835 | -20 | 0.41% |
| 2021 | 4,855 | +82 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 4,773 | +792 | 19.89% |
| 2019 | 3,981 | +51 | 1.30% |
| 2018 | 3,930 | +10 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 3,920 | +28 | 0.72% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 49 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 24 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 72% | 56% |
| Never married | 21% | 20% | 22% |
| Divorced | 10% | 6% | 12% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 11% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau