Ashland, Virginia
Ashland: Town in Virginia, United States
About
Ashland is a town located in the county of Hanover in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,225 and a population density of 389 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,908 inhabitants.
The town was created 166 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Ashland
Population : | 7,908 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
County : | Hanover County |
Postal code : | 23005 |
Phone Area Codes : | 804 |
Area : | 18.55 km2 |
Altitude : | 213 feet / 65 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1858 (166 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
Local time : | 09:24:09 (21st November 2024) |
Density : | 426 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 8.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ashland is located at 37°45'33"N 77°28'48"W (37.7590300, -77.4799800).
Ashland map
- Official Website
Official website of Ashland
Demographics
The population of Ashland increased by 8.64% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,225 | - | census |
2011 | 7,187 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,313 | 1.72% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,334 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,371 | 0.5% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,553 | 2.41% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,700 | 1.91% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,787 | 1.12% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,823 | 0.46% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,875 | 0.66% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,908 | 0.42% | estimation process |
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Where to Stay in Ashland
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People born in Ashland (8)
People born in Ashland, including spy for the Soviet Union Martha Dodd, politician Christian Compton, college football player, professional football player, tight end Erron Kinney, .
List
- Johnny Davis (American baseball player) he was born in 06/02/1917
- Mary McDermott Beirne (American horticulturalist, gardener and entrepreneur) she was born in 02/07/1884
- Ann Mason (American actress (1896 – 1948)) she was born in 01/01/1898
- Jock Jones (American football linebacker) he was born in 13/03/1968
- Emily Harvie Thomas Tubman (American philanthropist) she was born in 21/03/1794
Schools in Ashland
College & universities near Ashland, VA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
233295 | Randolph-Macon College | Ashland (VA) | 23005-5505 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ashland, VA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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ASD | Ashland | 112 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
RVR | Richmond Staples Mill Road station | 7519 Staples Mill Road | RAIL |
RVM | Richmond Main Street Station | 1500 East Main Street | RAIL |
PTB | Petersburg station | 3516 South Street | RAIL |
FBG | Fredericksburg | 200 Lafayette Blvd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Ashland
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Ashland Post Office | Ashland (VA) | 23005 |
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Other cities in Hanover County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hanover County , VA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Mechanicsville | 36,348 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Ashland distances to largest Virginia cities