| | Ashland, OR | Fair Oaks, CA | United States |
| Population | 21,348 | 31,750 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.6% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.4% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 48 | 46.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 20,092 | 30,715 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 19,522 | 28,008 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 16,234 | 26,867 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 8.6% | 14.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 30.6% | 19.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,216.5 | 2,919.3 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.6 | 10.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Ashland, OR | Fair Oaks, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.2% | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 2.9% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.9% | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 7.0% | 3.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.5% | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.8% | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 13.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.9% | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.3% | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 18.2% | 14.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.0% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Ashland, OR | Fair Oaks, CA | United States |
| White | 82.8% | 72.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.5% | 2.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.6% | 5.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 14.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Ashland, OR | Fair Oaks, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 44.0% | 54.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 43.5% | 52.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 56.0% | 45.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 34.3% | 27.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 13.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 5.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.05 | 2.43 | 2.60 |
| Households | 10,052 | 12,846 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 4,965 | 8,379 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 20.6% | 24.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.7% | 52.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 5,087 | 4,467 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 11.7% | 14.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.0% | 8.9% | 10.8% |