Census ACS · #600 μSA
Ashland Metro Area
The Ashland, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has 52,296 residents. The median household income is $64,991 and the median home value is $175,900.
52,296
Population
124
People / sq mi
$64,991
Median Income
$175,900
Median Home Value
The Ashland CBSA covers 423 sq mi of land at 123.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% |
Economy & Income
$64,991
Median Household Income
$32,097
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$175,900
Median Home Value
$841
Median Rent
78.9%
Homeownership
Education
91.0%
High School+
22.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
6.3%
Work From Home
24.2 min
Avg Commute
13.3%
Foreign Born
Ashland spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Ashland, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 52,296 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #600 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Ashland metro area is $64,991, with a per capita income of $32,097.
The Ashland, Oh CBSA spans the state of Ohio.
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Data for the Ashland, Oh CBSA (11740) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.