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Population of Ashland, KY

Last official estimated population of Ashland city (Boyd County**, Kentucky state) was 21,335 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.007% of total US population and 0.48% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Ashland city is 10.8 mi² (=27.9 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,980.05 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.4%/yr), Ashland city population in 2026 would be 20,321*.

Historical population

Historical population of Ashland city for period 1870-2014:

Ashland city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Ashland city

• Ironton city population 5.3 mi, 340°
• Flatwoods city 6.1 mi, 316°
• South Point village 4.4 mi, 125°
• Russell city 4.6 mi, 323°
• Kenova city 5.2 mi, 138°
• Raceland city 7.4 mi, 316°
• Coal Grove village 2.3 mi, 12°
• Catlettsburg city 3.6 mi, 139°
• Ceredo city 6.9 mi, 131°
• Bellefonte city 3.6 mi, 317°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb