Ashland City, TN Population

Overview

5,041

Total Population

42.6

Median age

50.86%

Female population %

96.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

50.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

291

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ashland City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ashland City is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ashland City's population under 18 was 20.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ashland City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ashland City, 14.82% were under the age of 15, 17.10% aged 15 to 29, 49.32% aged 30 to 64, 17.64% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 87 more females than males in Ashland City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Ashland City, TN.
The Ashland City, TN gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 229.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 327.

Ashland City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ashland City population: 89.43% are White, 4.60% are Black or African American, 0.56% are Asian, 1.21% are some other race and 4.21% are multiracial.
Ashland City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 291 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,75 (94.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ashland City is White with a population of 4,508 (89.43% of the total population).

Ashland City's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 5,516 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Ashland City's population increased by 915 (24.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ashland City's population increased by 578 (12.55%), 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, Ashland City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,692.