Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Ashland city GEOCODE:41-0040 OR ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 14,943 100.0% 16,234 100.0% 1,291 8.6 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 10,406 69.6% 11,341 69.9% 935 9.0 0.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,138 7.6% 995 6.1% -143 -12.6 -1.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 14,235 95.3% 15,442 95.1% 1,207 8.5 -0.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 108 0.7% 69 0.4% -39 -36.1 -0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 240 1.6% 453 2.8% 213 88.8 1.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 218 1.5% 191 1.2% -27 -12.4 -0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 381 2.5% 416 2.6% 35 9.2 0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 919 6.2% 787 4.8% -132 -14.4 -1.3 5-17.................. 2,399 16.1% 2,722 16.8% 323 13.5 0.7 18-24.................. 3,205 21.4% 2,678 16.5% -527 -16.4 -5.0 25-44.................. 4,498 30.1% 4,918 30.3% 420 9.3 0.2 45-64.................. 2,153 14.4% 2,908 17.9% 755 35.1 3.5 65 AND OVER............ 1,769 11.8% 2,221 13.7% 452 25.6 1.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,318 22.2% 3,509 21.6% 191 5.8 -0.6 40 AND OVER............ 4,686 31.4% 6,530 40.2% 1,845 39.4 8.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.0 34.4 6.4 22.7 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $22,628 $23,579 951 4.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $29,863 $32,188 2,325 7.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,806 $12,898 1,092 9.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,420 17.5% 2,640 17.3% 220 9.1 -0.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,995 100.0% 6,876 100.0% 881 14.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,591 59.9% 3,910 56.9% 319 8.9 -3.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,823 30.4% 2,119 30.8% 296 16.2 0.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,926 48.8% 2,976 43.3% 50 1.7 -5.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,358 22.7% 1,275 18.5% -83 -6.1 -4.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 576 9.6% 737 10.7% 161 28.0 1.1 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 463 7.7% 496 7.2% 33 7.1 -0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,659 27.7% 2,217 32.2% 558 33.6 4.6 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.3 2.2 -0.1 -3.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,420 100.0% 10,047 100.0% 1,627 19.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,275 27.0% 1,662 16.5% -613 -26.9 -10.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,843 33.8% 4,291 42.7% 1,448 50.9 8.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,133 100.0% 8,272 100.0% 1,139 16.0 FEMALE................ 3,194 44.8% 4,174 50.5% 980 30.7 5.7 EMPLOYED.............. 6,454 90.5% 7,759 93.8% 1,305 20.2 3.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,067 29.0% 2,904 35.1% 837 40.5 6.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,070 15.0% 1,448 17.5% 378 35.3 2.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,324 100.0% 7,204 100.0% 880 13.9 OCCUPIED.............. 5,909 93.4% 6,853 95.1% 944 16.0 1.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,155 53.4% 3,535 51.6% 380 12.0 -1.8 AVERAGE VALUE....... $106,112 $125,395 19,283 18.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,754 46.6% 3,318 48.4% 564 20.5 1.8 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $362 $400 38 10.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,123 65.2% 4,761 66.1% 638 15.5 0.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 164 2.6% 165 2.3% 1 0.6 -0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1960.8 1965.0 4.2 0.2 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