Population (year 2000): 19,522. Estimated population in July 2005: 20,829 (+6.7% change) Males: 9,003 (46.1%), Females: 10,519 (53.9%) Jackson County Zip code: Median resident age: 37.9 years Median household income: $32,670 (year 2000) Median house value: $188,400 (year 2000) Ashland, OR residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Ashland: - White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Two or more races (3.1%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Japanese (0.6%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (19.5%), English (16.1%), Irish (14.0%), United States (5.4%), Scottish (4.9%), French (4.6%).Oregon Elevation: 1951 feet Land area: 6.5 square miles | | Ashland, For population 25 years and over in Ashland - High school or higher: 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 21.3%
- Unemployed: 7.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ashland city - Never married: 35.6%
- Now married: 43.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 14.5%
4.2% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 1.0% Asia). Population change in the 1990s: +2,913 (+17.5%). Estate In Ashland Or - has been an Ashland Oregon real estate agent for over 20 years /> OR Real Estate - and sell homes in Ashland with confidence. Career Agents. /> Real Estate - has worked for over 25 year in Ashland, Oregon real estate. /> www.barbaraallen.com/ )Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: OR Medford, (14.7 miles pop. 63,154). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: OR Portland, (230.5 miles pop. 529,121). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Angeles, CA Los (634.4 miles pop. 3,694,820). Nearest cities: OR Talent, (6.5 miles OR Phoenix, (9.9 miles OR Medford, (14.7 miles City, OR (19.1 miles White Point, OR (19.3 miles Central OR Jacksonville, (20.2 miles Point, OR Eagle (20.3 miles CA Hornbrook, (21.8 miles Single-family new house construction building permits: - 1996: 111 buildings, average cost: $109,000
- 1997: 119 buildings, average cost: $109,900
- 1998: 136 buildings, average cost: $131,600
- 1999: 180 buildings, average cost: $134,700
- 2000: 168 buildings, average cost: $122,000
- 2001: 171 buildings, average cost: $125,300
- 2002: 106 buildings, average cost: $156,800
- 2003: 0 buildings
- 2004: 145 buildings, average cost: $144,800
- 2005: 148 buildings, average cost: $144,000
Latitude: 42.19 N, Longitude: 122.70 W Area code: 541 Ashland, Oregon business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants... Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (34.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (17.0%), Retail trade (11.2%). Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,486 (+7.6%) Workers who live and work in this city: 6,071 (63.3%) | Crime in Ashland by Year | | Type | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.2 | | Rapes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | | per 100,000 | 20.5 | 15.4 | 5.1 | 25.6 | 46.1 | 46.1 | | Robberies | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | | per 100,000 | 30.7 | 5.1 | 20.5 | 46.1 | 51.2 | 15.4 | | Assaults | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | | per 100,000 | 46.1 | 30.7 | 15.4 | 5.1 | 76.8 | 30.7 | | Burglaries | 128 | 109 | 96 | 147 | 98 | 150 | | per 100,000 | 655.7 | 558.3 | 491.8 | 753.0 | 502.0 | 768.4 | | Thefts | 725 | 727 | 641 | 739 | 631 | 597 | | per 100,000 | 3713.8 | 3724.0 | 3283.5 | 3785.5 | 3232.3 | 3058.1 | | Auto thefts | 25 | 26 | 18 | 46 | 30 | 55 | | per 100,000 | 128.1 | 133.2 | 92.2 | 235.6 | 153.7 | 281.7 | | | 231.3 | 212.5 | 184.4 | 248.1 | 225.9 | 238.1 | Average climate in Ashland, Oregon Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations Birthplace of: Jason Allred - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 4/6/80). Hospital/medical center in Ashland: - ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (280 MAPLE STREET, PO BOX 98)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ashland: - PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
- ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
- FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; YREKA, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ashland: - ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 17 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
- KLAMATH FALLS (about 69 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; ID: LMT)
- JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 110 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ashland: - ASHLAND MUNI-SUMNER PARKER FIELD (about 4 miles; ASHLAND, OR; ID: S03)
- PINEHURST STATE (about 23 miles; PINEHURST, OR; ID: 24S)
- SISKIYOU COUNTY (about 34 miles; MONTAGUE, CA; ID: SIY)
Amtrak station: ASHLAND (STATE HWY. 99) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, free short-term parking. Local government website: Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) | | Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll | | Police - Other | 7 | $21,055 | $36,094 | 13 | $5,167 | | Police Protection - Officers | 30 | $139,594 | $55,837 | 0 | $0 | | Judicial and Legal | 5 | $19,727 | $47,344 | 5 | $6,613 | | Other Government Administration | 7 | $44,510 | $76,302 | 0 | $0 | | Financial Administration | 13 | $49,612 | $45,795 | 2 | $3,392 | | Firefighters | 31 | $133,752 | $51,774 | 0 | $0 | | Fire - Other | 3 | $7,821 | $31,284 | 1 | $956 | | Streets and Highways | 11 | $36,465 | $39,780 | 0 | $0 | | Other and Unallocable | 51 | $224,533 | $52,831 | 0 | $0 | | Electric Power | 16 | $79,686 | $59,764 | 0 | $0 | | Water Supply | 14 | $56,831 | $48,712 | 0 | $0 | | Parks and Recreation | 72 | $223,906 | $37,317 | 18 | $5,876 | | Sewerage | 14 | $39,504 | $33,860 | 0 | $0 | | Totals for Government | 274 | $1,076,996 | $47,167 | 39 | $22,004 | College/University in Ashland: - SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 4,424; Location: 1250 SISKIYOU BLVD; Public; Website: www.sou.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Ashland: - ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 57 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- SHASTA COLLEGE (about 106 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
- LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 130 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
- HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
- COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 140 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
Public high school in Ashland: - ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,183; Location: 201 S MOUNTAIN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ashland: - ASHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 722; Location: 100 WALKER AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 343; Location: 705 HELMAN ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 364 WALKER AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- BELLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 1070 TOLMAN CREEK RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 320 BEACH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 15337 HWY 66; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Ashland: - WALDORF SCHOOL OF THE ROGUE VA (Students: 147; Location: POB 3240; Grades: PK - 8)
- GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 660 FRANCES LN; Grades: PK - 4)
- LITHIA SPRINGS SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: 695 MISTLETOE RD; Grades: UG - UG)
Notable location: Belleview (A). Cemeteries: Hargadine Cemetery (1), Ashland Cemetery (2), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (3). Reservoirs: Black Swan Lake (A), Granite Street Reservoir (B), Meyer Memorial Lake (C), Crowson Reservoir (D), Lower Reservoir (E). Park in Ashland: Lithia Park (1). Post office: (A). | Ashland compared to Oregon state average: - Median house value significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Ashland: - KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
- KSJK (1230 AM; 1 kW; TALENT, OR; Owner: ST. OF OR. ACT & ST. BD. OF HGR ED.)
- KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
- KCMX (880 AM; 1 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ashland: - KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KIFS (107.5 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K216DR (91.1 FM; CENTRAL POINT, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K209CP (89.7 FM; TALENT, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K204CY (88.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KSRG (88.3 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: ST. BOARD OF HIGHER ED/SO. OR ST COL)
- KSMF (89.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD HIGHER EDUC)
- K227AA (93.3 FM; ASHLAND, ETC., OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K284AE (104.7 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K214BO (90.7 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- K201BG (88.1 FM; DEAD INDIAN ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
- K254AD (98.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KZZE (106.3 FM; EAGLE POINT, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K204DM (88.5 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KCMX-FM (101.9 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
- KNYR (91.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD/OREGON STAT)
TV broadcast stations around Ashland: - KTVL (Channel 10; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
- KMVU (Channel 26; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: BROADCASTING LICENSES, L.P.)
- K34DJ (Channel 34; PHOENIX, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
- K04EO (Channel 4; ASHLAND, ETC., OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
To understand how the electorate votes by state, you have to understand the demographics of the cities and counties in each of those states. As pollsters, we try to keep all of the important variables such as income, gender, and race consistent. Source: City-Data.com |
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