Welcome to Ashland County ...
Time Zone: Ashland County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Ashland is the Seat for Ashland County.
Ashland County was founded February 24, 1846. Ashland was created by taking area from Wayne, Richland, Huron and Lorain Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Ashland had a population of 53,418 people. This is an increase of 0.53% since the last Census (which gave a population of 53,139 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ashland represented 0.46% of the total population of Ohio.
Below are some of the communities located in Ashland County:
- Ashland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bailey Lakes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Lakes
- Bailey Lakes is located in Ashland County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
- Hayesville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayesville
- Hayesville is located in Ashland County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
- Jeromesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Loudonville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Mifflin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mifflin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
- Mifflin is located in Ashland County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
- Perrysville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Polk
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polk have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
- Polk is located in Ashland County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
- Savannah
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Savannah have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- Savannah is located in Ashland County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <2>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Ohio
- Websites specific to Ashland County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Holmes County
- Huron County
- Knox County
- Lorain County
- Medina County
- Richland County
- Wayne County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |