Ashland, NJ Demographics

A map of Ashland's Population by Race

Ashland, New Jersey had a population of 8,513 in 2020. It was 70.0% White, 6.9% Black, 10.4% Asian, 8.6% 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 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is the 191st 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

5,962 residents of Ashland identify as White, or 70.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashland larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #421 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more White than neighboring Tavistock (44.4% White), Lawnside (6.4% White), and Echelon (51.1% White). Ashland is less White than neighboring Barclay (86.6% White), and Haddonfield (87.8% White).

Ashland's Black Population

585 residents of Ashland identify as Black, or 6.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashland slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #182 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Black than neighboring Barclay (2.1% Black), and Haddonfield (1.1% Black). Ashland is less Black than neighboring Tavistock (11.1% Black), Lawnside (75% Black), and Echelon (12% Black).

Ashland's Asian Population

889 residents of Ashland identify as Asian, or 10.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #132 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Asian than neighboring Tavistock (0% Asian), Lawnside (2% Asian), Barclay (3.8% Asian), and Haddonfield (2.9% Asian). Ashland is less Asian than neighboring Echelon (24.9% Asian).

Ashland's Hispanic Population

734 residents of Ashland identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashland less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #389 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Hispanic than neighboring Barclay (3.8% Hispanic), Haddonfield (3.6% Hispanic), and Echelon (7.8% Hispanic). Ashland is less Hispanic than neighboring Tavistock (22.2% Hispanic), and Lawnside (11.5% Hispanic).

Ashland's Native American/Other Population

43 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 New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tavistock (11.1% Native American/Other), Lawnside (0.6% Native American/Other), Barclay (0.8% Native American/Other), and Echelon (0.6% Native American/Other).

Ashland's Multiracial Population

300 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 New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Ashland is ranked #261 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ashland is more Multiracial than neighboring Barclay (2.9% Multiracial). Ashland is less Multiracial than neighboring Tavistock (11.1% Multiracial), Lawnside (4.5% Multiracial), and Haddonfield (4.1% Multiracial).

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