Demographics & People — Ashland, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 22,784 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~20,900 |
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| Median Age | 35.6 |
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| Total Households | 7,524 |
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| Family Households | 5,223 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.99 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.7029 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,937 |
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| Black or African American | 4,365 |
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| Asian | 5,118 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 10,349 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 16,042 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,557 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7,725 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,021 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 1,165 |
| Subsaharan African | 912 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 580 |
| Irish | 427 |
| Portuguese | 407 |
| German | 391 |
Language
| English Only | 9,168 |
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| Spanish | 6,934 |
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| Population 5+ | 21,145 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 574 |
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| Population 18+ | 17,963 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 32.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ashland, California.
