Ashland County, OH Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Population 52,602 11,704,233 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 123.3 261.1 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) -0.28% 0.22% 0.57%
Median age 42.1 38.4 37.1
Households 20,654 4,820,926 128,459,983

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Economy

Ashland County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $65,316 $69,785 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 4.38% 4.66% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 3.7% 4.8% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $19,055 $130,696 $242,182
Median rent $841 $987 $1,342
Homeownership rate 78.9% 67.0% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 18.4 21.2 22.5
Work from home 6.3% 11.5% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Ashland County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 19.7% 28.1% 31.6%
Average household size 2.46 2.38 2.54

Health

Ashland County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric Ashland County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 77.9 77.0 78.3
Self-rated poor health 16.1% 17.2% 16.3%
Smokers 23.6% 24.3% 19.0%