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Ashland town, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Ashland town is a Census town of 657 people across 1.82 square miles of land, in Benton County. Median household income is $38,482, 81.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.6 m.
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Ashland
What Ashland is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.82 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land360 plus or minus 113
- County holding the largest share of its areaBenton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ashland
How many people live in Ashland
- Population657 plus or minus 206
- Median age34.9 plus or minus 11.2
- Population under 18179 plus or minus 71
- Share under 1827.2 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over160 plus or minus 65
- Share 65 and over24.4 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Households243 plus or minus 94
- Family households148 plus or minus 67
- Share of households that are families60.9 percent plus or minus 14.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ashland
Income and work in Ashland
- Median household income$38,482 plus or minus $10,416
- Per capita income$20,887 plus or minus $4,934
- Civilian labor force232 plus or minus 104
- Employed229 plus or minus 103
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate1.3 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over393 plus or minus 108
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.2 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ashland
Housing in Ashland
- Housing units284 plus or minus 100
- Occupied units243 plus or minus 94
- Vacant units41 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Owner occupied197 plus or minus 81
- Renter occupied46 plus or minus 35
- Ownership rate81.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$98,800 plus or minus $29,618
- Median gross rent, monthly$713 plus or minus $230
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.2 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Single family units273 plus or minus 103
- Share single family96.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes11 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ashland
How Ashland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute216 plus or minus 102
- Commuting under 15 minutes72 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.3 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more122 plus or minus 64
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.5 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Drove alone76.2 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Carpooled20.6 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ashland
SBA loans in Ashland (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$3,554,400
- Average approval$3,554,400
- Median approval$3,554,400
- Ninetieth percentile approval$3,554,400
- Largest approval$3,554,400
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval20.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Benton County, not Ashland
Benton County context, not Ashland figures
These are Benton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ashland measurements.
- Establishments in Benton County64
- Employment at those establishments, Benton County1,063
- Covered employment, Benton County1,038
- Average annual pay, Benton County$46,416
- Average weekly wage, Benton County$893
- Housing units permitted, Benton County1
- Of those, single family, Benton County1
- County product, 2024, Benton County$399,603,000
- County product change over the prior year, Benton County0.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Benton County$45,107
Every figure in this section is published for Benton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ashland. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ashland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ashland, Mississippi?
657, in 243 households. Ashland town covers 1.82 square miles of land, which is 360 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ashland in?
Benton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ashland?
$38,482. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,800. Median gross rent is $713 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ashland businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $3.6 m, across 1 lenders, median approval $3,554,400. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ashland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ashland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ashland. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ashland figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Benton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ashland.
Is zoning published for Ashland?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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