Ashland County

Ashland County, Ohio

At a Glance

Population52,447
County SeatAshland County Courthouse
State FIPS39
County FIPS005
Num Towns12
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population27,139
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)52,522
Median Age41.5
Veterans2,779
Housing Units22,491
Uninsured1,528
Net Migration (recent)311
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,045
Total Employees18,450
Avg Annual Pay$48,877
Median Household Income$62,254
Poverty Rate11.7%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$63,002
Federal Spending FY2024$328,761,717
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,268

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$163,600
Median Rent$815
FMR Studio$606
FMR 1BR$674
FMR 2BR$884
FMR 3BR$1,158
FMR 4BR$1,409

Health & Safety

Hospitals12
EMS Stations36
Fire Stations36
Police Stations36
Adult Smoking21.1%
Adult Obesity38.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k25.5
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.99
Electric Customers5142108
Towns with Broadband Data12
Towns with 90%+ Coverage12

Community

Churches53
Libraries14
Historic Places (NRHP)20
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools185
SNAP Stores43
Bank Branches15

Agriculture

Total Farms41
Land in Farms (acres)148,742
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,627.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-31
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMSEVERE STORMS2012-06-30
DRSEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE2008-10-24
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES2005-02-15
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-09-19
EMPOWER OUTAGE2003-09-23
DRSEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES2002-11-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-26

Detailed Topics

Communities in Ashland County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.