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Ashland, MO Demographics

A map of Ashland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,30690.7%
Multiracial
2455.2%
Hispanic
932.0%
Black
511.1%
Native American/Other
340.7%
Asian
180.4%

Ashland, Missouri had a population of 4,747 in 2020. It was 90.7% White, 1.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.2% 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 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is the 149th 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

4,306 residents of Ashland identify as White, or 90.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashland larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #443 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more White than neighboring Pierpont (87.5% White), Hartsburg (79.7% White), Columbia (71.1% White), and Holts Summit (84.4% White). Ashland is less White than neighboring New Bloomfield (91.7% White).

Ashland's Black Population

51 residents of Ashland identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashland slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #385 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Black than neighboring Hartsburg (0% Black). Ashland is less Black than neighboring Pierpont (4.7% Black), Columbia (11.8% Black), New Bloomfield (1.2% Black), and Holts Summit (4.7% Black).

Ashland's Asian Population

18 residents of Ashland identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #394 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Asian than neighboring Hartsburg (0% Asian). Ashland is less Asian than neighboring Pierpont (1.6% Asian), Columbia (5.6% Asian), New Bloomfield (0.9% Asian), and Holts Summit (0.5% Asian).

Ashland's Hispanic Population

93 residents of Ashland identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #618 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Hispanic than neighboring Pierpont (1.6% Hispanic), and New Bloomfield (1.7% Hispanic). Ashland is less Hispanic than neighboring Hartsburg (10.5% Hispanic), Columbia (4.9% Hispanic), and Holts Summit (3.6% Hispanic).

Ashland's Native American/Other Population

34 residents of Ashland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pierpont (0% Native American/Other), and New Bloomfield (0.4% Native American/Other). Ashland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hartsburg (0.8% Native American/Other), Columbia (0.9% Native American/Other), and Holts Summit (0.8% Native American/Other).

Ashland's Multiracial Population

245 residents of Ashland identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Ashland is ranked #438 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Multiracial than neighboring Pierpont (4.7% Multiracial), and New Bloomfield (4.1% Multiracial). Ashland is less Multiracial than neighboring Hartsburg (9% Multiracial), Columbia (5.7% Multiracial), and Holts Summit (5.9% Multiracial).

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