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Ashland is a city in Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 21,249 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ashland County , and the center of the Ashland Micropolitan Statistical Area . It was incorporated in 1916. The city is governed by a mayor, William E. Strine, and a five-person city council. The city includes the following schools: Taft Elementary, Osborn Elementary, Montgomery Elementary, St. Edward Elementary, Edison Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, Junior High School, and Ashland High School. It was formerly known as Uniontown, but because of another city named Uniontown in Ohio, the city was compelled to adopt a new name. Ashland was recommended as a name by congressman Henry Clay, after the name of his ranch in Kentucky. Later, "Henry Clay High School" was considered as a name for what is now known as Ashland High School. In the mid-1800s, Ashland pioneers traveled to Oregon and named the settlement there Ashland, Oregon. The city is also home to...more

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Among the most common occupations in Ashland are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%. and Sales and office occupations, 23%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Ashland, Ohio work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Ashland Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, occupational therapy jobs, crew member/sales associate jobs and location manager jobs.

The leading industries in Ashland, Ohio are Manufacturing, 25%; Educational, health and social services, 22%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Ashland job listings indicate that the following industries in Ashland are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Store Retailers, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Misc Information Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ashland, Ohio is $27,708, and the median income of households in Ashland was $34,250.

Ashland has an unemployment rate of 5.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ashland Trends data, the number of Ashland, Ohio jobs has decreased by 45% since March 2008.

Population of Ashland Total population 21,249 Male 46.60% Female 53.40% Median age 34.8     Ashland Housing Owner-occupied homes 63.8% Median cost of a home $88,900 Median mortgage payment $554 Renter-occupied homes 36.2% Vacant housing 6.1% Median monthly rent $461     Average Income Median for all male full-time $33,634 Median for all female full-time $21,781     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 20% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 43% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 53% Separated 1% Widowed 8% Divorced 10%     Race White 97% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 0%     Ashland Commute Carpool 9.4% Public transportation 0.6% Average travel time 17 minutes

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