Ashland County Population

1850–2026

52,611

2026 projection

0.2% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ashland County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202652,611+880.17%
202552,523+880.17%
202452,435+3100.59%
202352,125+1980.38%
202251,927-2420.46%
202152,169-3160.60%
202052,485-9331.75%
201953,418-3090.58%
201853,727+540.10%
201753,673+1860.35%

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Ashland County Demographics

41.2median age

Median age

Female42.9 yrs
Male40 yrs

Adults

40,496
10,587 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults29,909 other adults

Sex

Female 50.4% · 26,331Male 49.6% · 25,925

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 40885+ years, female: 83680–84 years, male: 64080–84 years, female: 85975–79 years, male: 77675–79 years, female: 93270–74 years, male: 1,27070–74 years, female: 1,34865–69 years, male: 1,70865–69 years, female: 1,81060–64 years, male: 2,04660–64 years, female: 1,97055–59 years, male: 1,50855–59 years, female: 1,62750–54 years, male: 1,68450–54 years, female: 1,63845–49 years, male: 1,48345–49 years, female: 1,44640–44 years, male: 1,43040–44 years, female: 1,41935–39 years, male: 1,59935–39 years, female: 1,53230–34 years, male: 1,54630–34 years, female: 1,49125–29 years, male: 1,53025–29 years, female: 1,49120–24 years, male: 1,60420–24 years, female: 1,64315–19 years, male: 1,77215–19 years, female: 1,79010–14 years, male: 2,06710–14 years, female: 1,6145–9 years, male: 1,4115–9 years, female: 1,5130–4 years, male: 1,4430–4 years, female: 1,37285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 523 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

Ashland County Income

$69,860median household income

Median household income

$69,860

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,001

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.3%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ashland County Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%53%52%
Never married28%30%25%
Divorced10%10%11%
Widowed8%5%10%
Separated2%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year