Ashley, IL City Data

Ashley, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 613 people who live in Ashley and approximately 15,148 who live in Washington County. We want to help people moving to or living in Ashley to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Ashley. We have included Ashley housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Ashley Information

Washington County where Ashley resides is 564.12 square miles. The resident population of this county is 15,148 and has a population rank of 2,082 out of all the places in the United States.

Ashley has a total of 613 people and of those residents there are 298 males and 315 females. The median age of the male population is 34.9 and the female population is 38.3. There are approximately 182 births each year and around 168 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Ashley varies per year, but currently 611 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 613 people who live in Ashley, there are 188 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Ashley is 92 male and 96 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 444.

General Ashley Information
Total area in square miles - Washington County	564.12
Water area in square miles - Washington County	N/A
Resident population - Washington County	15,148
Population rank - Washington County	2,082
Total population	613
Total population (male)	298
Total population (female)	315
Population median age (male)	34.9
Population median age (female)	38.3
Births - Washington County	182
Deaths- Washington County	168
Population of one race	611
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	188
Population under 20 years (male)	92
Population under 20 years (female)	96
Total population 18 years and over	444

Ashley Social Characteristics

There are 5,848 households in Ashley. Families make up 4,305 of these households. The table below breaks down the Ashley families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,607), male householder with no wife present (209) and female householder with no husband present (418). The remainder of the Ashley households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,606. Ashley, IL moving companies help people in Ashley move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Ashley. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Ashley is based, there are 6,134 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,038 never married, 3,733 now married, 32 separated, 863 widowed, and 468 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 50 separated, 187 widowed and 428 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Ashley social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Ashley.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Washington County)
Total households	5,848
Family households (families)	4,305
With own children under 18 years	2,037
Married-couple family	3,607
With own children under 18 years	1,673
Male householder, no wife present, family	209
With own children under 18 years	112
Female householder, no husband present, family	418
With own children under 18 years	245
Nonfamily households	1,606
Householder living alone	1,409
65 years and over	778

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	89
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	68
Average household size	2.5
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	515
Householder	161
Spouse	123
Child	204
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	17
Foster child	1
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	98
Male householder	39
Male householder living alone	32
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	45
Female householder living alone	39
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,134
Never married	1,038
Now married	3,733
Separated	32
Widowed	863
Divorced	468
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	50
Widowed	187
Divorced	428

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	613
Male	298
Under 5 years	11
5 to 9 years	32
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	4
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	28
40 to 44 years	23
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	8
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	3
Female	315
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	20
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	20
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	4
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	10
25 to 29 years	11
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	26
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	22
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	11

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	613
One race	611
White	602
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	613
People who are White alone	602
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	14,279
Same house	9,468
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,639
Different state or abroad	697
Different state	664
Abroad	33

PLACE OF BIRTH (Washington County)
Total resident population	15,148
Born in United States	13,204
State of residence	12,402
Different state	2,577
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	83
Foreign born	86

Ashley Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Ashley. That total enrollment is 3,895 for the population of the country, which includes Ashley. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,082 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,451 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 688.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Ashley population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,895
Pre-kindergarten	244
Public	192
Private	52
Kindergarten	236
Public	209
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,807
Public	1,448
Private	359
Elementary and high school	2,726
Public	2,359
Private	367
High school grades 9 to 12	919
Public	911
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	616
Public	552
Private	64
Graduate or professional school	73
Public	62
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	10,748

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,168
Less than 9th grade	1,400
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	724
High school graduate	3,550
Some college, no degree	2,118
Associate's degree	1,018
Bachelor's degree	1,358
Graduate or professional degree	13.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	863

Ashley Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,790 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Ashley. The Ashley occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,160), service occupations (1,170), sales and office occupations (1,637), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (180), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (903) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,619). The 11,790 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,852 private wage and salary workers, 959 government workers, 786 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Washington County)
Population 16 years and over	11,790
In labor force	7,937
Civilian labor force	7,923
Employed	7,669
Unemployed	254
Percent Unemployed	3.2
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	6,002
In labor force	3,579
Civilian labor force	3,576
Unemployed Civilian labor force	108
Armed forces	3
Males 16 years and over	5,788
In labor force	4,358
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	146
Armed forces	11

COMMUTING TO WORK (Washington County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,557
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,060
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	650
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	184
Other means	82
Worked at home	528
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	168,205

OCCUPATION (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,160
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,160
Service occupations	1,170
Sales and office occupations	1,637
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	180
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	903
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,619

INDUSTRY (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,160
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	645
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,326
Wholesale trade	189
Retail trade	921
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	663
Information	102
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	325
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	350
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,439
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	462
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	400

CLASS OF WORKER (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,160
Private wage and salary workers	5,852
Government workers	959
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	786
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Ashley Housing Characteristics

In Ashley, IL there are 6,385 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,848 occupied and 537 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Ashley, there are 5,318 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 21 units in Ashley. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Ashley, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Ashley, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Ashley. There are 88 housing units with rent less than $200, 82 with rent between $200-299, 431 with rent between $300-499 and 275 with rent for $500 and above. Full Ashley gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Ashley, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Washington County)
Total housing units	6,385
Occupied housing units	5,848
Vacant housing units	537

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Washington County)
Total housing units	6,385
1-unit, detached	5,318
1-unit, attached	21
2 units	38
3 or 4 units	77
5 to 9 units	131
10 to 19 units	2
20 to 49 units	57
50 or more units	6
Mobile home	727

HOUSING TENURE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	5,848
Owner-occupied	4,742
Renter-occupied	1,106

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	5,848
No vehicles available	245
2 vehicle available	3,954
3 vehicles available	1,018
4 vehicles available	304
5 or more vehicles available	138

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	5,848
Utility gas	2,619
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,190
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	130
Coal or coke	9
Wood	192
Solar energy
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	5,848
Less Than $50,000	4,742
$50,000 to $99,999	1,720
$100,000 to $149,999	443
$150,000 to $199,999	184
$200,000 to $299,999	86
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	74,300

GROSS RENT (Washington County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,106
Less than $200	88
$200 to $299	82
$300 to $499	431
$500 to $699	217
$700 to $999	56
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	1