Ashland City, Kentucky

Ashland City is one of the city of Boyd County, Kentucky, located towards the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 21981 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 21346, It is the 16th most populous in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It covers total area of 12.2 sq mi (31.6 kmē), of which, 11.08 square miles (28.7 kmē) of it is land and 1.12 square miles (2.9 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 22nd largest by total area among Kentucky. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in Kentucky.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 21981 people, 9675 households, and 6188 families residing in the city. The population density was 1984.4 people per square mile (766.18/kmē), it is the 128th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 10763 housing units at an average density of 971.4 per square mile (375.06/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.23 persons, and the average family size was 2.82 persons. In the Ashland City, 21.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 8% were 18 to 24, 26.5% were 25 to 44, 23.7% were 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.3 males. The median age was 40.9 years, the median age of male residents at 38.7 and the median age of female residents at 42.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 21066 White, 505 Black or African American, 26 American Indian, 86 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 247 from two or more races and 49 Ohter races.

Ashland city Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ashland city Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ashland City Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30309, making its Kentucky's 249th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $40131, it is the 208th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19218, making it the 149th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Kentucky. The median income was $20624, Median income for males is $26386, compared with $15598 for females.

In 2000, 5131 pupils and students, of which 47.96% are male and 52.04% are female, 23.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.55% nursery or pri school, 5.83% kindergarten, 44.03% elementary school, 23.64% high school and 19.96% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census21981
April 2000 Estimate22056
July 2000 Estimate21986
July 2001 Estimate21785
July 2002 Estimate21640
July 2003 Estimate21596
July 2004 Estimate21375
July 2005 Estimate21206
July 2006 Estimate21309
July 2007 Estimate21349
July 2008 Estimate21346
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school136200336
Kindergarten175124299
Elementary school113911202259
High school5846291213
College or graduate school4275971024
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ashland city, Kentucky$30309$40131$19218
Boyd County, Kentucky$32749$41125$18212
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587