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Ashland, Kansas
Ashland is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 783.
Ashland lies along what was once a military road from Fort Dodge (now Dodge City, Kansas) to the north and Fort Supply in the Indian Territory to the south. In 1870, during the Comanche Campaign against the Native Americans, the Army built two redoubts along the Dodge/Supply trail near the current site of Ashland: the Bear Creek Redoubt, five miles to the north, and the Cimarron Redoubt, nine miles to the south.
Founded in 1884, it was named after the city of Ashland, Kentucky. The first post office in Ashland was established in 1885.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.68 square miles (4.35 km2), all land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ashland has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Ashland was 114 °F (45.6 °C) on August 17, 1909, August 13, 1936, June 25, 1911, and June 27, 2011, while the coldest temperature recorded was −20 °F (−28.9 °C) on February 10, 2011.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $32,721, and the median income for a family was $40,682. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,183. About 9.5% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
The 2020 United States census counted 783 people, 357 households, and 204 families in Ashland. The population density was 463.0 per square mile (178.8/km2). There were 452 housing units at an average density of 267.3 per square mile (103.2/km2). The racial makeup was 84.55% (662) white or European American (82.89% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.89% (7) Native American or Alaska Native, 1.15% (9) Asian, 0.13% (1) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 6.77% (53) from other races, and 6.51% (51) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 9.83% (77) of the population.
Of the 357 households, 26.9% had children under the age of 18; 45.4% were married couples living together; 31.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 38.9% of households consisted of individuals and 19.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.5. The percent of those with a bachelor's degree or higher was estimated to be 23.6% of the population.
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Ashland, Kansas
Ashland is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 783.
Ashland lies along what was once a military road from Fort Dodge (now Dodge City, Kansas) to the north and Fort Supply in the Indian Territory to the south. In 1870, during the Comanche Campaign against the Native Americans, the Army built two redoubts along the Dodge/Supply trail near the current site of Ashland: the Bear Creek Redoubt, five miles to the north, and the Cimarron Redoubt, nine miles to the south.
Founded in 1884, it was named after the city of Ashland, Kentucky. The first post office in Ashland was established in 1885.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.68 square miles (4.35 km2), all land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ashland has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Ashland was 114 °F (45.6 °C) on August 17, 1909, August 13, 1936, June 25, 1911, and June 27, 2011, while the coldest temperature recorded was −20 °F (−28.9 °C) on February 10, 2011.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $32,721, and the median income for a family was $40,682. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,183. About 9.5% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
The 2020 United States census counted 783 people, 357 households, and 204 families in Ashland. The population density was 463.0 per square mile (178.8/km2). There were 452 housing units at an average density of 267.3 per square mile (103.2/km2). The racial makeup was 84.55% (662) white or European American (82.89% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.89% (7) Native American or Alaska Native, 1.15% (9) Asian, 0.13% (1) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 6.77% (53) from other races, and 6.51% (51) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 9.83% (77) of the population.
Of the 357 households, 26.9% had children under the age of 18; 45.4% were married couples living together; 31.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 38.9% of households consisted of individuals and 19.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.5. The percent of those with a bachelor's degree or higher was estimated to be 23.6% of the population.