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The City of Ashland had a population of 5,085 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Ashland is located at latitude 38.7745 and longitude -92.2571 in Boone County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ashland encompass a land area of 4.88 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Boone County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Ashland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Ashland is located within Township of Cedar, a minor civil division (MCD) of Boone County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 5,085 (100%) |
Population in Households | 5,018 (98.7%) |
Population in Families | 4,267 (83.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 67 ( 1.3%) |
Population Density | 823 |
Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $85,818 |
Average Household Income | $103,803 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $39,068 |
Wealth Index5 | 86 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (60.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,013 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,554 (77.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 359 (17.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 100 ( 5.0%) |
Median Home Value | $289,426 |
Average Home Value | $328,893 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 122 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,913 |
Average Household Size | 2.62 |
Family Households | 1,359 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 2.13% | 0.84% |
Households | 2.08% | 0.91% |
Families | 0.87% | |
Median Household Income | 2.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.45% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.27% |
The table below compares Ashland to the other 1,082 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 141 | 87th |
Population Density | # 447 | 59th |
Median Household Income | # 123 | 89th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 512 | 47th |
Per Capita Income | # 251 | 77th |
Diversity Index | # 614 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
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