Ashland Heights is a CDP located in Meade County South Dakota. Ashland Heights has a 2024 population of 1,292. Ashland Heights is currently growing at a rate of 3.11% annually and its population has increased by 19.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,082 in 2020.
The average household income in Ashland Heights is $53,866 with a poverty rate of 26.47%. The median age in Ashland Heights is 47.9 years: 28.9 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ashland Heights was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,043 | 85.84% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 14.16% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 348 | 3.49 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 213 | 4.09 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 104 | 2.63 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 31 | 2.26 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.61
Average Family Size
3.49
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 2.34% |
| Associates Degree | 128 | 13.63% |
| Bachelors Degree | 95 | 10.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 1.06% |
| High School Graduate | 585 | 62.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 1.92% |
| Some College | 81 | 8.63% |
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 | 824 | 784 | 62 |
| 2+ Races | 115 | 115 | 43 |
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 37.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $2,499 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $0 | $0 | $37,743 |
| Some College | $38,337 | $0 | $38,301 |
$0
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$37,743
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Ashland Heights residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,022 | 316 | 30.92% |
26.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.2%
Male Poverty Rate
23.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ashland Heights is White, with 30.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ashland Heights is White, with 30.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 23.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 17.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 36.54% |
| Female Employed | 22.05% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,808 | $52,175 |
| Households | $59,186 | $53,866 |
| Married Families | $63,265 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.5%
Male Marriage Rate
45.9%
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
44
Number of Veterans
18
Male Veterans
26
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 18 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 4.46% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
40.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
36.1%
Employment Rate
28.8%
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
58.35%
Born in Ashland Heights
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Ashland Heights residents were born in the United States, with 58.35% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,292 | 39 | 3.11% |
| 2023 | 1,253 | 38 | 3.13% |
| 2022 | 1,215 | 345 | 39.66% |
| 2021 | 870 | -212 | -19.59% |
| 2020 | 1,082 | 315 | 41.07% |
| 2019 | 767 | -29 | -3.64% |
| 2018 | 796 | 45 | 5.99% |
| 2017 | 751 | -319 | -29.81% |
| 2016 | 1,070 | 179 | 20.09% |
| 2015 | 891 | 269 | 43.25% |
| 2014 | 622 | -223 | -26.39% |
| 2013 | 845 | -22 | -2.54% |
| 2012 | 867 | 44 | 5.35% |
| 2011 | 823 | 69 | 9.15% |
| 2010 | 754 | 0 | 0% |