Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Ashland city GEOCODE:39-0155 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 20,326 100.0% 20,079 100.0% -247 -1.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,474 81.0% 15,748 78.4% -726 -4.4 -2.6 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,530 7.5% 1,492 7.4% -38 -2.5 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 19,775 97.3% 19,458 96.9% -317 -1.6 -0.4 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 337 1.7% 348 1.7% 11 3.3 0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 167 0.8% 195 1.0% 28 16.8 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 15 0.1% 39 0.2% 24 160.0 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 125 0.6% 201 1.0% 76 60.8 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,527 7.5% 1,404 7.0% -123 -8.1 -0.5 5-17.................. 3,744 18.4% 3,594 17.9% -150 -4.0 -0.5 18-24.................. 3,575 17.6% 2,849 14.2% -726 -20.3 -3.4 25-44.................. 5,034 24.8% 5,732 28.5% 698 13.9 3.8 45-64.................. 3,701 18.2% 3,282 16.3% -419 -11.3 -1.9 65 AND OVER............ 2,745 13.5% 3,218 16.0% 473 17.2 2.5 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,271 25.9% 4,998 24.9% -273 -5.2 -1.0 40 AND OVER............ 7,428 36.5% 7,774 38.7% 346 4.7 2.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.8 32.6 3.7 12.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $26,522 $24,536 -1,986 -7.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $31,938 $30,345 -1,593 -5.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,203 $12,029 826 7.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,652 8.8% 2,248 12.1% 596 36.1 3.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 7,353 100.0% 7,672 100.0% 319 4.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,277 71.8% 5,188 67.6% -89 -1.7 -4.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,988 40.6% 3,009 39.2% 21 0.7 -1.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,500 61.2% 4,334 56.5% -166 -3.7 -4.7 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,211 30.1% 1,984 25.9% -227 -10.3 -4.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 660 9.0% 714 9.3% 54 8.2 0.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 411 5.6% 488 6.4% 77 18.7 0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,887 25.7% 2,190 28.5% 303 16.1 2.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.6 2.4 -0.1 -5.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 11,480 100.0% 12,232 100.0% 752 6.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,870 42.4% 5,029 41.1% 159 3.3 -1.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,779 15.5% 2,215 18.1% 436 24.5 2.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 9,768 100.0% 9,609 100.0% -159 -1.6 FEMALE................ 4,291 43.9% 4,616 48.0% 325 7.6 4.1 EMPLOYED.............. 9,007 92.2% 8,986 93.5% -21 -0.2 1.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,822 18.7% 2,235 23.3% 413 22.7 4.6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,243 12.7% 1,373 14.3% 130 10.5 1.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 7,785 100.0% 8,020 100.0% 235 3.0 OCCUPIED.............. 7,346 94.4% 7,632 95.2% 286 3.9 0.8 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,839 65.9% 4,904 64.3% 65 1.3 -1.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $69,933 $58,696 -11,237 -16.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,507 34.1% 2,728 35.7% 221 8.8 1.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $328 $341 13 3.9 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,411 69.5% 5,300 66.1% -111 -2.1 -3.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 319 4.1% 460 5.7% 141 44.2 1.6 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1946.9 1955.0 8.1 0.4 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