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The City of Ashland had a population of 4,249 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Ashland is located at latitude 38.7733 and longitude -92.2679 in Boone County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ashland (see map below) 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 elevation is 902 feet.
The City of Ashland (GNIS ID: 2393998) 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 | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,249 |
| Population in Households | 4,198 |
| Population in Familes | 3,501 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 51 |
| Population Density2 | 871 |
| Diversity Index3 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $64,044 |
| Average Household Income | $81,039 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,124 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,752 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,096 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 527 (30.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 129 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $178,571 |
| Average Home Value | $205,064 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,623 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Family Households | 1,134 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.66% | 1.6% |
| Households | 1.55% | 1.54% |
| Families | 1.65% | 1.49% |
| Median Household Income | 3.66% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.48% |
The table below compares Ashland to the other 1,032 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 167 | 84th |
| Population Density | # 461 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 743 | 28th |
| Median Household Income | # 138 | 87th |
| Per Capita Income | # 121 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
