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The Borough of Ashland had a population of 2,452 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Ashland is located at latitude 40.7818 and longitude -76.3458 in Schuylkill County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Ashland encompass a land area of 1.66 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Schuylkill County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Ashland has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,452 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,445 (99.7%) |
Population in Families | 1,844 (75.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 7 ( 0.3%) |
Population Density | 1,479 |
Diversity Index2 | 17 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $48,413 |
Average Household Income | $61,842 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
Per Capita Income | $28,757 |
Wealth Index5 | 42 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,546 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 698 (45.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 442 (28.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 406 (26.3%) |
Median Home Value | $70,678 |
Average Home Value | $102,113 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 228 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,140 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 649 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.24% | -0.04% |
Households | 0.16% | 0.14% |
Families | 0.06% | |
Median Household Income | 1.62% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.61% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.51% |
The table below compares Ashland to the other 1,888 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 564 | 70th |
Population Density | # 895 | 53rd |
Median Household Income | # 1616 | 14th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1794 | 95th |
Per Capita Income | # 1506 | 20th |
Diversity Index | # 1064 | 43rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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