Ashland

  1. Ashland Legal Resources
  2. Ashland Statistics
  3. Ashland Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ashland Employment Information
  5. Ashland Family Information
  6. Ashland Education Information
  7. Ashland Public Benefits Information
  8. Ashland Criminal Information
  9. Ashland Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ashland Zip Codes


Ashland Legal Resources Back to top

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Ashland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,720
  • Land Area (2000): 54.146 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.145 square kilometers
Ashland Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,721 2003 6,927 2005 7,043
2002 6,821 2004 Not Available 2006 7,066

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Houses (2000): 4,051
Ashland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,761 81.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7 0.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,989 18.49%

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Ashland Employment Information Back to top
Ashland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 437 16.34%
2. Educational Services 258 9.64%
3. Public Administration 175 6.54%
4. Repair and Maintenance 168 6.28%
5. Finance and Insurance 134 5.01%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 125 4.67%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 109 4.07%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 102 3.81%
9. Department and Other General Stores 81 3.03%
10. Metal Manufactuing 76 2.84%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 74 2.77%
12. Truck Transportation 74 2.77%
13. Health Care 62 2.32%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 61 2.28%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 2.28%
16. Utilities 48 1.79%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 33 1.23%
18. Other Transportation 32 1.20%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 1.16%
20. Rail Transportation 28 1.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 379 14.58%
2. Finance and Insurance 269 10.35%
3. Health Care 263 10.12%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 168 6.46%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 134 5.16%
6. Public Administration 117 4.50%
7. Social Assistance 108 4.16%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 86 3.31%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 86 3.31%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 59 2.27%
11. Department and Other General Stores 55 2.12%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 1.92%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 50 1.92%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 48 1.85%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 45 1.73%
16. Metal Manufactuing 38 1.46%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38 1.46%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 34 1.31%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 34 1.31%
20. Private Household Services 34 1.31%

Ashland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 181 6.77%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 147 5.50%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 147 5.50%
4. Other Management Occupations 115 4.30%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 104 3.89%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 103 3.85%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 91 3.40%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 87 3.25%
9. Construction Laborers 85 3.18%
10. Computer Specialists 83 3.10%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 72 2.69%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 70 2.62%
13. Other Construction Trades 70 2.62%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 67 2.50%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 60 2.24%
16. Cashiers 56 2.09%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 55 2.06%
18. Engineers 49 1.83%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 48 1.79%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 47 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 295 11.35%
2. Secretaries and Admins 215 8.27%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 141 5.43%
4. Other Management Occupations 103 3.96%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 98 3.77%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 89 3.42%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 88 3.39%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 86 3.31%
9. Child Care Workers 86 3.31%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 82 3.16%
11. Business Operations Specialists 76 2.92%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 71 2.73%
13. Cashiers 70 2.69%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 65 2.50%
15. Customer Service Representatives 64 2.46%
16. Registered Nurses 62 2.39%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 57 2.19%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 53 2.04%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 47 1.81%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 46 1.77%

Ashland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,895 57.40%
15-35 hours 1,160 13.60%
1-14 hours 297 3.48%
No regular hours 2,176 25.52%

Ashland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 144 2.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM 122 2.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 178 3.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 272 5.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 579 11.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 838 16.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 877 17.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 581 11.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 291 5.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 231 4.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 167 3.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 61 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 418 8.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 320 6.30%

Ashland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 424 8.35%
5-9 645 12.70%
10-14 547 10.77%
15-19 737 14.51%
20-24 822 16.18%
25-29 431 8.49%
30-34 856 16.85%
35-39 140 2.76%
40-44 99 1.95%
45-59 188 3.70%
60-89 82 1.61%
At least 90 108 2.13%

Ashland Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,606 71.00%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,095 21.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 188 3.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 190 3.74%

Ashland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 571 10.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,086 78.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.86%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 365 6.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 146 2.79%

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Ashland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,768 (9,472 people)
Families (2000): 2,654 (7,977 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,164
People at same address in 1995: 4,828
Ashland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 260 6.81%
$10,000-$14,999 171 4.48%
$15,000-$19,999 267 7.00%
$20,000-$24,999 263 6.89%
$25,000-$29,999 244 6.39%
$30,000-$34,999 278 7.29%
$35,000-$39,999 218 5.71%
$40,000-$44,999 227 5.95%
$45,000-$49,999 272 7.13%
$50,000-$59,999 350 9.17%
$60,000-$74,999 489 12.81%
$75,000-$99,999 398 10.43%
$100,000-$124,999 155 4.06%
$125,000-$149,999 77 2.02%
$150,000-$199,999 85 2.23%
$200,000 or more 62 1.62%

Ashland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 976 25.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,094 28.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 163 4.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 676 17.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 572 15.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 201 5.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 60 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.08%

Ashland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,183 30.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,431 13.62%
Public Assistance 110 1.05%
Retirement 678 6.45%
Self Employment 389 3.70%
Social Security 992 9.44%
Supplemental Security 109 1.04%
Wage / Salary 3,139 29.87%
Other 479 4.56%

Ashland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 982 50.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 961 49.46%

Ashland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 381 9.48%
Color 1 Box Married 2,239 55.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,272 31.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 3.11%

Ashland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 616 13.25%
Color 1 Box Married 2,146 46.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,335 28.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 551 11.85%

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Ashland Education Information Back to top
Ashland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 431 5.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 993 11.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,463 29.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,278 27.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 437 5.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,119 13.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 590 7.10%

Ashland Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 86 0.80% 132 1.23% 218 2.03%
Kindergarten 208 1.94% 13 0.12% 221 2.06%
Grades 1-4 547 5.10% 0 0.00% 547 5.10%
Grades 5-8 532 4.96% 14 0.13% 546 5.09%
Grades 9-12 466 4.35% 16 0.15% 482 4.50%
Undergrad college 229 2.14% 1,024 9.55% 1,253 11.69%
Graduate or professional school 49 0.46% 45 0.42% 94 0.88%
Total 2,117 19.75% 1,244 11.60% 3,361 31.35%

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Ashland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ashland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,789 92.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 763 7.99%

Ashland Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ashland Criminal Information Back to top
Ashland Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.529 0.149 0.000 1.637 4.315 0.149 3.868 38.834 2.381 45.231
2002 1.173 0.586 0.147 1.759 3.665 0.586 4.838 37.385 2.932 45.741
2003 0.722 0.577 0.144 1.299 2.743 0.144 2.743 37.534 2.743 43.020
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.136 0.852 0.000 1.988 3.976 0.142 4.402 34.360 2.414 41.176
2006 0.849 0.283 0.000 0.849 1.981 0.283 4.670 33.116 1.981 39.768
2007 1.266 0.281 0.000 1.125 2.672 0.141 3.094 34.735 2.672 40.501

Ashland Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 21
2005 3 21
2006 2 22
2007 4 21

Ashland Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 333
2002 337

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Ashland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ashland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,323 12.34%
10-19 Years 1,765 16.46%
20-29 Years 1,530 14.27%
30-39 Years 1,556 14.51%
40-49 Years 1,654 15.43%
50-59 Years 1,176 10.97%
60-69 Years 729 6.80%
70-79 Years 600 5.60%
80-89 Years 319 2.98%
90+ Years 68 0.63%

Ashland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,177 48.29%
Color 1 Box Female 5,543 51.71%

Ashland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,368 78.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,959 18.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 172 1.60%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 99 0.92%
Color 2 Box Asian 75 0.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 19 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ashland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,583 18.19%
2. English 1,553 17.85%
3. United States Or American 1,404 16.13%
4. Irish 1,317 15.13%
5. Italian 617 7.09%
6. French Non-Basque 335 3.85%
7. Scotch Irish 330 3.79%
8. Scottish 328 3.77%
9. Polish 196 2.25%
10. African 101 1.16%

Ashland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,702 96.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 216 2.14%
3. German 65 0.65%
4. French 29 0.29%
5. African 12 0.12%
6. Japanese 11 0.11%
7. Other Indic 9 0.09%
8. Chinese 9 0.09%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 7 0.07%
10. Greek 7 0.07%

Ashland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,623 98.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 59 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 75 0.70%

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Ashland Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ashland Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
23005