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Ashland, IL Demographics

A map of Ashland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,15494.7%
Multiracial
433.5%
Black
90.7%
Native American/Other
60.5%
Asian
30.2%
Hispanic
30.2%

Ashland, Illinois had a population of 1,218 in 2020. It was 94.7% White, 0.7% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ashland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is the 634th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ashland's White Population

1,154 residents of Ashland identify as White, or 94.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashland considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #218 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more White than neighboring Pleasant Plains (93.6% White), and Tallula (92.4% White). Ashland is less White than neighboring Berlin (97.9% White), Alexander (99.4% White), and Lake Petersburg (96.5% White).

Ashland's Black Population

9 residents of Ashland identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashland less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #697 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Black than neighboring Pleasant Plains (0.6% Black), Berlin (0% Black), Alexander (0% Black), and Lake Petersburg (0.3% Black).

Ashland's Asian Population

3 residents of Ashland identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashland slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #862 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Asian than neighboring Pleasant Plains (0% Asian), Tallula (0% Asian), Berlin (0% Asian), and Alexander (0% Asian). Ashland is less Asian than neighboring Lake Petersburg (0.4% Asian).

Ashland's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Ashland identify as Hispanic, or 0.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashland less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #1383 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Hispanic than neighboring Berlin (0% Hispanic). Ashland is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Plains (2.4% Hispanic), Tallula (0.5% Hispanic), Alexander (0.6% Hispanic), and Lake Petersburg (0.7% Hispanic).

Ashland's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Ashland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Berlin (0% Native American/Other), Alexander (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Petersburg (0.4% Native American/Other). Ashland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasant Plains (0.9% Native American/Other), and Tallula (0.9% Native American/Other).

Ashland's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Ashland identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Ashland is ranked #697 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Multiracial than neighboring Pleasant Plains (2.6% Multiracial), Berlin (2.1% Multiracial), Alexander (0% Multiracial), and Lake Petersburg (1.8% Multiracial). Ashland is less Multiracial than neighboring Tallula (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.