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The Ashland Heights CDP(1) had a population of 673 as of July 1, 2022. Ashland Heights ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in South Dakota. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Ashland Heights is located at latitude 44.1297 and longitude -103.1252 in Pennington County. The formal boundaries for the Ashland Heights Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.91 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Pennington County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7). The elevation is 3,166 feet.
The Ashland Heights Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Ashland Heights Census Designated Place is located within Unorganized Territory of Central Pennington, a minor civil division (MCD) of Pennington County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 673 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 514 (76.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 230 |
| Diversity Index2 | 34 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,231 |
| Average Household Income | $57,201 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 5% |
| Per Capita Income | $27,645 |
| Wealth Index5 | 38 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 332 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 252 (75.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 40 (12.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 39 (11.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $51,000 |
| Average Home Value | $90,377 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 350 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 293 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30 |
| Family Households | 182 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.33% | -0.24% |
| Households | 0.00% | -0.14% |
| Families | -0.33% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.25% | |
| Per Capita Income | 5.62% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.08% |
The table below compares Ashland Heights to the other 486 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 110 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 296 | 39th |
| Median Household Income | # 343 | 30th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 479 | 99th |
| Per Capita Income | # 374 | 23rd |
| Diversity Index | # 82 | 84th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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