Ashland County, Ohio
Ashland County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Ashland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 53,139 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 53,362 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ashland. The county was created 164 years ago in 1860.

Quick Facts about Ashland County
Population : | 53,362 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (United States) |
Different from : | Ashland County |
Area : | 5941 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 54% |
Land as percent of area : | 46% |
Named for : | Ashland |
Altitude : | 1,152 feet / 351 meters |
Capital : | Ashland |
Establishment : | March 03, 1860 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 12:48:10 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.42% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Ashland County is located at 40°50'46"N 82°16'14"W (40.8460200, -82.2706900). It has 8 neighbors: Gogebic County, Ontonagon County, Cook County, Lake County, Bayfield County, Iron County, Price County and Sawyer County.
Ashland County map
The largest city of Ashland County is Ashland with a population of 19,973. Other cities include, Polk population 1,935, Ruggles population 999, Perrysville population 718 and Mifflin population 710. See all Ashland County cities & populated places.
Ashland County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ashland County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ashland | 19,973 | City in Ohio |
Loudonville | 2,622 | Village in Ashland and Holmes counties in Ohio, United States |
Sullivan | 2,621 | Township of Ohio |
Polk | 1,935 | Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America |
Ruggles | 999 | Human settlement in United States of America |
Perrysville | 718 | Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America |
Mifflin | 710 | Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America |
Jeromesville | 551 | Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America |
Savannah | 416 | Village in Ohio, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Ashland County
Ashland County has 8 neighbours.
- Gogebic County county in Michigan, United States
- Ontonagon County county in Michigan, United States
- Cook County county in Minnesota, United States
- Lake County county in Minnesota, United States
- Bayfield County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Iron County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Price County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Sawyer County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Ashland
Demographics
The population of Ashland County increased by 0.42% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 53,139 | - | census |
2011 | 53,252 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2012 | 53,239 | -0.02% | estimation process |
2013 | 53,153 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2014 | 53,161 | 0.02% | estimation process |
2015 | 53,310 | 0.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 53,520 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2017 | 53,662 | 0.26% | estimation process |
2018 | 53,706 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2019 | 53,484 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2020 | 53,362 | -0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Ashland County (1)
American librarian Richard Alan Farley was born in Ashland County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Ashland County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 15,415 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |