Overview
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Total Population
59.6
Median age
55.14%
Female population %
81.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
119.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ashley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ashley is 59.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ashley's population under 18 was 10.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ashley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 45.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ashley, 9.46% were under the age of 15, 11.09% aged 15 to 29, 34.42% aged 30 to 64, 34.58% aged 65 to 84, and 10.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 63 more females than males in Ashley:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.14% females and 44.86% males in Ashley, ND.
- The Ashley, ND gender ratio is 81.4:100 i.e. 81.4 men to 100 women (0.814).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ashley's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ashley population: 93.15% are White, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.61% are Asian, 0.49% are some other race and 2.94% are multiracial.
- Ashley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 608 (99.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ashley is White with a population of 571 (93.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ashley's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 884 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ashley's population decreased by 138 (15.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ashley's population decreased by 138 (18.50%), 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, Ashley's population was lowest in year 2021 at 601.
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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)