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The City of Ashton had a population of 461 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Ashton is located at latitude 43.3114 and longitude -95.7911 in Osceola County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ashton encompass a land area of 0.99 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Osceola County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Ashton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Ashton is located within Township of Gilman, a minor civil division (MCD) of Osceola County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 (100%) |
| Population Density | 412 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 7 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,021 |
| Median Home Value | $98,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 224 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 187 (83.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 25 (11.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 12 (5.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 212 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 133 (62.7%) |
The table below compares Ashton to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 487 | 53rd |
| Population Density | # 691 | 33rd |
| Median Household Income | # 753 | 27th |
| Per Capita Income | # 676 | 34th |
| Diversity Index | # 758 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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