Ashland, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cass County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,001
Population
1,335/sq mi density
$62,417
Median Income
$36,052 per capita
$104,000
Home Value
$141,723 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
11.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,417 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,000 home value, $575/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-8.6%
1,308 → 1,195
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+26.6%
$49,286 → $62,417
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.39%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ashland across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,122
-73 from 2023 (1,195)
Projected Median Income 2030
$73,639
+$11,222 from 2023 ($62,417)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,308 | - | $49,286 | - |
| 2015 | 1,262 | -3.5% | $58,500 | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 1,228 | -2.7% | $65,145 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 1,192 | -2.9% | $59,000 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 1,189 | -0.3% | $63,571 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 1,195 | +0.5% | $62,417 | -1.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.