Ashland City

County:: Cheatham County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 10.668
State:: Tennessee

Ashland City is a town located in Cheatham County, Tennessee. Ashland City has a 2025 population of 5,853. It is also the county seat of Cheatham County. Ashland City is currently growing at a rate of 2.34% annually and its population has increased by 12.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,185 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashland City is $105,973 with a poverty rate of 10.85%. The median age in Ashland City is 41.5 years: 40.4 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland City includes 87.48% White, 6.83% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,652	87.48%
Black or African American	363	6.83%
Two or more races	244	4.59%
Other race	47	0.88%
Asian	12	0.23%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ashland City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland City's average per capita income is $44,430. Household income levels show a median of $73,921. The poverty rate stands at 10.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$106,731	-
Families	$90,083	$135,094
Households	$73,921	$105,973
Non Families	$39,737	$65,215

$44,430

Average Income

$73,921

Median Household Income

10.85%

Poverty Rate