Ashland County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Ashland County, Wisconsin
Ashland County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
16,080
Median Age
43.1
Male Median
41.8
Female Median
43.6
Ashland County, Wisconsin Population Growth

Ashland County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -0.8%%.
-0.8%% Growth
Ashland County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Ashland County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.1 | 16,080 |
| 2023 | 43.1 | 16,050 |
| 2022 | 42.2 | 16,041 |
| 2021 | 41.7 | 16,002 |
| 2020 | 41.6 | 15,524 |
| 2019 | 42.0 | 15,617 |
| 2018 | 41.8 | 15,712 |
| 2017 | 41.7 | 15,779 |
| 2016 | 41.6 | 15,936 |
| 2015 | 42.2 | 15,993 |
| 2014 | 41.3 | 16,065 |
| 2013 | 41.0 | 16,068 |
| 2012 | 41.0 | 16,113 |
| 2011 | 40.6 | 16,160 |
| 2010 | 40.0 | 16,212 |
Ashland County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.0% |
| 5–17 | 15.7% |
| 18–24 | 9.1% |
| 25–34 | 11.2% |
| 35–54 | 21.7% |
| 55–64 | 15.8% |
| 65+ | 21.5% |
Dependency Ratios for Ashland County, Wisconsin
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 73.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 35.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 37.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Ashland County, Wisconsin
The median age in Ashland County, Wisconsin is 43.1 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Ashland County, Wisconsin is 16,080.
In Ashland County, Wisconsin, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Ashland County, Wisconsin is aging.