Living In Ashland County, WI

Ashland County Summary

Life in Ashland County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ashland County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ashland County:

The population in Ashland County is 16,050.
The median home value in Ashland County is $191,650.
The median income in Ashland County is $57,645.
The median rent in Ashland County is $665.
The unemployment rate in Ashland County is 4.7%.
The poverty rate in Ashland County is 16.4%.
The average high in Ashland County is 58.3° and there are 65.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Ashland County

List Of Cities & Towns in Ashland County

Ashland, WI Population 7,884

Mellen, WI Population 538

Butternut, WI Population 421

New Odanah, WI Population 318

Birch Hill, WI Population 279

Glidden, WI Population 214

Marengo, WI Population 142

Franks Field, WI Population 131

Odanah, WI Population 118

Diaperville, WI Population 107

Clam Lake, WI Population 47

Map Of Ashland County

Ashland County, WI Weather

The average high in Ashland County is 58.3°.
There are 63.44 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 65.1 inches of rain each year with 20.7 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:13 hours of sun each day in Ashland County.

Stat	Ashland County
Mean High	58.3
Nice Days	63.44
Rainfall	65.1
Snowfall	20.7
Sunny Hours	4:13

58.3°
Average High

65.1
Inches of Rain

Ashland County Photos

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Ashland County Demographics

Population over time in Ashland County

The current population in Ashland County is 16,050. The population has increased 2.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	16,002	3.1%
2022	15,524	-0.6%
2021	15,617	-

Gender in Ashland County

Ashland County is 48.6% female with 7,801 female residents.
Ashland County is 51.4% male with 8,249 male residents.

Female

48.6% (7,801)

Male

51.4% (8,249)

Gender	Ashland County	WI	USA
Female	48.6%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	51.4%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Ashland County

Ashland County is:

81.9% White with 13,140 White residents.
0.8% African American with 121 African American residents.
9.2% American Indian with 1,475 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 120 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 12 Other residents.
4.5% Two Or More with 722 Two Or More residents.
2.9% Hispanic with 459 Hispanic residents.

White

81.9% (13,140)

African American

0.8% (121)

American Indian

9.2% (1,475)

Asian

0.7% (120)

Hawaiian

0.0% (1)

Other

0.1% (12)

Two Or More

4.5% (722)

Hispanic

2.9% (459)

Table: Ashland County By Race

Race	Ashland County	WI	USA
White	81.9%	79.2%	58.2%
African American	0.8%	6.0%	12.0%
American Indian	9.2%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	2.9%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.5%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.9%	7.8%	19.0%

Household Income For Ashland County, Wisconsin

6.1% of households in Ashland County earn Less than $10,000.
8.5% of households in Ashland County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.0% of households in Ashland County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.5% of households in Ashland County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Ashland County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.4% of households in Ashland County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Ashland County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.4% of households in Ashland County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.3% of households in Ashland County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.5% of households in Ashland County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.1% (975)

$10,000 to $14,999

8.5% (1,368)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.0% (1,277)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.5% (1,528)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (2,015)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.4% (2,960)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.7% (1,882)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.4% (2,630)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.3% (850)

$200,000 or more

3.5% (560)

Income	Ashland County	WI	USA
Less than $10,000	6.1%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	8.5%	3.2%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.0%	6.2%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.5%	7.4%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	10.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.4%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.7%	14.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.4%	18.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.3%	8.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.5%	8.6%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ashland County for adults over 25

-1.0% of adults in Ashland County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Ashland County completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Ashland County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Ashland County completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Ashland County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Ashland County completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Ashland County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Ashland County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Ashland County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

-1% (-160)

9-12th Grade

4% (642)

High School / GED

36% (5,778)

Some College

24% (3,852)

Associate's Degree

14% (2,247)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (2,407)

Master's Degree

6% (963)

Professional Degree

1% (160)

Doctorate Degree

1% (160)

Education	Ashland County	WI	USA
< 9th Grade	-1%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	36%	30%	26%
Some College	24%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	14%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	6%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%