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Ashland, OH is a vibrant and growing city with a population of 19,544 people. Located in the northern part of Ohio, it has a population density of 1,763 people per square mile and is characterized by its strong sense of community. With its business-friendly climate, there are many local businesses to explore in the downtown area including fine dining restaurants, specialty shops, and entertainment venues. Year-round outdoor activities can be found at Ashland's Black Fork Creek Nature Preserve which offers plenty of trails for hiking and biking as well as kayaking opportunities on its lake. In addition to natural attractions, there are also many cultural organizations like the Ashland Art Center that regularly hosts different events throughout the year. For sports fans, the city is home to the Ashland Arrows football team that competes annually in Ohio's Division III athletics conference. Overall, Ashland is a great place to live and visit with something for everyone!

The population in Ashland is 19,544. There are 1,725 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ashland is 36.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ashland is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Ashland
- 46.3% are married
- 12.3% are divorced
- 31.6% are married with children
- 16.0% have children, but are single
Race in Ashland

- 94.6% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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I've lived all over the country working in healthcare.Have lived in ashland for the last 30 years.If you like smaller towns,you will like Ashland.Very friendly (as most  More

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I moved here a little under two years ago for personal reasons and for my child to have a decent school to go to. I have found the people very unwelcoming and cliquish,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in here all my life. Ashland is a great place to raise a family. There are lots of parks and activities for families to enjoy. It is also a very safe  More

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