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Ashland City, TN
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Ashland City profile


Living in Ashland City


Ashland City is a somewhat small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 5,689 people and five associated neighborhoods, Ashland City is the 113th largest community in Tennessee. Much of the housing stock in Ashland City was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Ashland City economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Ashland City, where the median household income is $79,231.00.

Also of interest is that Ashland City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.19% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Ashland City, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.93 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Ashland City is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of people in Ashland City who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.16% of adults in Ashland City have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ashland City in 2022 was $49,085, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $196,340 for a family of four. However, Ashland City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ashland City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ashland City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ashland City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ashland City include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Ashland City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.