Ashland, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Ashland, Virginia Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
7,819
Unemployment
4.5%
Poverty
13.4%
Median Home
$195,700
Median Income
$53,475
Median Rent
$1,037
Ashland SnackAbility
7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8
Ashland, VA Crime Report
150Total Crimes
1,887.5Total Crimes / 100k People
-19.54%
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Ashland / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 150 | 1,887.5 | 1,665.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 17 | 213.9 | 208.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 3 | 37.8 | 34.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 138.4 | 141.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 133 | 1,673.6 | 1,456.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 9 | 113.3 | 133.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 117 | 1,472.3 | 1,196.6 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 88.1 | 126.3 | 246.0 |
Ashland, VA Cost Of Living
98Ashland's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Ashland | Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 106 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 107 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 99 | 131 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 94 | 93 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 103 | 96 | 100 | |
Ashland, VA Photos
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Rankings for Ashland in Virginia
Map Of Ashland, VA
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Population over time in Ashland
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,819 | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 7,655 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,554 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 7,406 | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 7,298 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 7,264 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,231 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7,239 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 7,255 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,225 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Ashland
| Race | Ashland | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.6% | 61.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 19.0% | 18.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 12.3% | 9.5% | 18.2% |
Gender in Ashland
| Gender | Ashland | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Ashland for adults over 25
| Education | Ashland | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Ashland, Virginia
| Income | Ashland | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.2% | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.8% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 18.4% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.1% | 10.8% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 16.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.8% | 17.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.7% | 9.0% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 11.6% | 8.3% |
