In 2021, Ashland, VA had a population of 7.48k people with a median age of 30.5 and a median household income of $55,521. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ashland, VA declined from 7,819 to 7,478, a −4.36% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,475 to $55,521, a 3.83% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ashland, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Other (Hispanic) (7.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.16%), and White (Hispanic) (3.92%).
None of the households in Ashland, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.4% of the residents in Ashland, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ashland, VA are Randolph-Macon College (400 degrees awarded in 2021) and Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics (458122) (25 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Ashland, VA was $210,100, and the homeownership rate was 51.7%.
Most people in Ashland, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Ashland, VA was 2 cars per household.