Overview
1,890
Total Population
47.3
Median age
55.13%
Female population %
81.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
49.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
44
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ashford town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ashford town is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ashford town's population under 18 was 23.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ashford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ashford town, 17.78% were under the age of 15, 15.71% aged 15 to 29, 51.16% aged 30 to 64, 15.13% aged 65 to 84, and 0.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 194 more females than males in Ashford town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.13% females and 44.87% males in Ashford, Wisconsin.
- The Ashford, Wisconsin gender ratio is 81.4:100 i.e. 81.4 men to 100 women (0.814).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 110.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 145.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ashford town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ashford town population: 88.04% are White, 0.26% are Black or African American, 0.21% are Asian, 4.81% are some other race and 6.67% are multiracial.
- Ashford town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 44 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,846 (97.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ashford town is White with a population of 1,664 (88.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ashford town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,863 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Ashford town's population decreased by 20 (1.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ashford town's population decreased by 17 (0.98%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ashford town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,724.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)