Ashland town is located in Aroostook County Maine. Ashland town has a 2024 population of 1,207. Ashland town is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,201 in 2020.
The average household income in Ashland town is $55,480 with a poverty rate of 22.36%. The median age in Ashland town is 49.7 years: 48.1 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashland town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,137 | 94.99% |
| Other race | 29 | 2.42% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 2.01% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.58% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 590 | 2.03 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Non Family | 272 | 1.19 | 39 | 61 |
| Married | 221 | 2.64 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Female | 61 | 3.05 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Male | 36 | 2.86 | 100 | 0 |
2.54
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
65.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 62 | 6.56% |
| Associates Degree | 93 | 9.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 69 | 7.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 46 | 4.87% |
| High School Graduate | 426 | 45.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47 | 4.97% |
| Some College | 202 | 21.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 896 | 816 | 109 |
| Other Race | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $76,122 | $0 | $76,190 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $47,857 | $53,621 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $68,365 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,214 | $54,735 | $27,639 |
| Some College | $42,955 | $58,375 | $20,139 |
$48,214
Average Earnings
$54,735
Average Male
$27,639
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.57% of Ashland town residents speak only English, while 4.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.47% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,134 | 250 | 22.05% |
| Multiple | 24 | 10 | 41.67% |
| Native | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 4 | 12.12% |
22.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.73%
Male Poverty Rate
33.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashland town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashland town is Hispanic, with 12.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 26.53% |
| Some College | 24.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.51% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.22% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0.95% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 11.87% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,000 | $77,756 |
| Households | $45,000 | $55,480 |
| Married Families | $85,855 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $13,676 | $26,594 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.3%
Male Marriage Rate
41.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
93
Number of Veterans
89
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 38 |
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 39 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 9.56% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.4%
Labor Force Participation
50.4%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.42%
Born in Ashland town
97.58%
Native Born
2.42%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.42%
Naturalized
97.58% of Ashland town residents were born in the United States, with 69.42% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,212 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2028 | 1,211 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2027 | 1,210 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2026 | 1,209 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2025 | 1,208 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 1,207 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 1,206 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 1,205 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 1,201 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 1,201 | -15 | -1.23% |
| 2019 | 1,216 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2018 | 1,218 | -7 | -0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,225 | -9 | -0.73% |
| 2016 | 1,234 | -3 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | 1,237 | -17 | -1.36% |
| 2014 | 1,254 | -12 | -0.95% |
| 2013 | 1,266 | -15 | -1.17% |
| 2012 | 1,281 | -7 | -0.54% |
| 2011 | 1,288 | -10 | -0.77% |
| 2010 | 1,298 | 0 | 0% |