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Ashley, Ohio
Village
Bartha House in Ashley, Ohio
Bartha House in Ashley, Ohio
Location of Ashley, Ohio
Location of Ashley, Ohio
Location of Ashley in Delaware County
Location of Ashley in Delaware County
Ashley, Ohio is located in Ohio
Ashley, Ohio
Ashley, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Ashley, Ohio is located in the United States
Ashley, Ohio
Ashley, Ohio
Location in the United States
Ashley, Ohio is located in North America
Ashley, Ohio
Ashley, Ohio
Location in North America
Country United States
State Ohio
County Delaware
Township Oxford
Area
 • Total 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Land 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,198
 • Estimate 
(2023)
1,318
 • Density 1,817.91/sq mi (702.12/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43003
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-02582
GNIS feature ID 1086041

Ashley is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,198 at the 2020 census.

Ashley students attend the Buckeye Valley Local School District.

History

Ashley was laid out in 1849. The village takes its name from L. W. Ashley, one of the original owners of the village site.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.71 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 454
1880 483 6.4%
1890 628 30.0%
1900 700 11.5%
1910 706 0.9%
1920 786 11.3%
1930 734 −6.6%
1940 762 3.8%
1950 798 4.7%
1960 907 13.7%
1970 1,034 14.0%
1980 1,057 2.2%
1990 1,059 0.2%
2000 1,216 14.8%
2010 1,330 9.4%
2020 1,198 −9.9%
2023 (est.) 1,318 −0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,330 people, 503 households, and 342 families living in the village. The population density was 2,015.2 inhabitants per square mile (778.1/km2). There were 542 housing units at an average density of 821.2 per square mile (317.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.

There were 503 households, of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.0% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 36.3 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.3% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

Public services

Emergency medical services for the Village of Ashley and its surrounding area are provided by the Delaware County EMS.

See also

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