Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Counties AREA: Ashland County GEOCODE:39005 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 46,178 100.0% 47,507 100.0% 1,329 2.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 40,360 87.4% 40,545 85.3% 185 0.5 -2.1 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,896 4.1% 1,908 4.0% 12 0.6 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 22,993 49.8% 24,584 51.7% 1,591 6.9 2.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 45,441 98.4% 46,656 98.2% 1,215 2.7 -0.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 451 1.0% 457 1.0% 6 1.3 -0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 199 0.4% 267 0.6% 68 34.2 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 31 0.1% 69 0.1% 38 122.6 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 230 0.5% 253 0.5% 23 10.0 0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 3,506 7.6% 3,299 6.9% -207 -5.9 -0.6 5-17.................. 9,998 21.7% 9,782 20.6% -216 -2.2 -1.1 18-24.................. 6,258 13.6% 5,023 10.6% -1,235 -19.7 -3.0 25-44.................. 12,106 26.2% 13,943 29.3% 1,837 15.2 3.1 45-64.................. 8,879 19.2% 8,926 18.8% 47 0.5 -0.4 65 AND OVER............ 5,431 11.8% 6,534 13.8% 1,103 20.3 2.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 13,504 29.2% 13,081 27.5% -423 -3.1 -1.7 40 AND OVER............ 16,963 36.7% 18,742 39.5% 1,779 10.5 2.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.7 33.2 3.5 11.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $28,486 $26,668 -1,818 -6.4 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,004 $31,764 -1,240 -3.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,129 $11,623 494 4.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 3,877 8.8% 5,160 11.3% 1,283 33.1 2.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 15,917 100.0% 17,158 100.0% 1,241 7.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 12,404 77.9% 12,797 74.6% 393 3.2 -3.3 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,269 45.7% 7,986 46.5% 717 9.9 0.9 MARRIED COUPLES...... 11,039 69.4% 11,088 64.6% 49 0.4 -4.7 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 5,604 35.2% 5,123 29.9% -481 -8.6 -5.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,104 6.9% 1,309 7.6% 205 18.6 0.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 626 3.9% 827 4.8% 201 32.1 0.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,212 20.2% 3,841 22.4% 629 19.6 2.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.7 -0.1 -4.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 26,416 100.0% 29,403 100.0% 2,987 11.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 12,063 45.7% 13,478 45.8% 1,415 11.7 0.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,277 12.4% 3,824 13.0% 547 16.7 0.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 21,798 100.0% 23,281 100.0% 1,483 6.8 FEMALE................ 9,091 41.7% 10,489 45.1% 1,398 15.4 3.3 EMPLOYED.............. 20,332 93.3% 22,062 94.8% 1,730 8.5 1.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,592 16.5% 4,345 18.7% 753 21.0 2.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 2,574 11.8% 3,061 13.1% 487 18.9 1.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 16,971 100.0% 18,139 100.0% 1,168 6.9 OCCUPIED.............. 15,913 93.8% 17,101 94.3% 1,188 7.5 0.5 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 11,855 74.5% 12,660 74.0% 805 6.8 -0.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $70,531 $58,989 -11,541 -16.4 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 4,058 25.5% 4,441 26.0% 383 9.4 0.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $324 $337 13 4.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 13,138 77.4% 13,686 75.5% 548 4.2 -2.0 MOBILE HOMES.......... 926 5.5% 1,462 8.1% 536 57.9 2.6 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1945.3 1956.0 10.7 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis