Ashmore, IL is a small town located in Coles County with an estimated population of 790. It has a population density of 884 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Ashmore is home to various businesses such as Ace Hardware, a local auto shop, and a grocery store. There are also many year-round outdoor activities in the area such as fishing, 4-wheeling, and camping as well as several organizations such as the American Legion and Lions Club. The town also hosts several sporting events throughout the year including basketball tournaments at Ashmore High School and community softball leagues.
The population in Ashmore is 790. There are 944 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ashmore is 37.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ashmore is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ashmore
- 65.8% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 33.3% are married with children
- 18.6% have children, but are single
Race in Ashmore
- 99.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander