Ashland County, WI

County in Wisconsin, Midwest · ranked on 39 metrics

Ashland County, WI is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 16,205 (2,005th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (359th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,243rd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,316th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,368th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,041st of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,818th of 3,093).

Population
16,205
2,005th highest of 3,094
Density
15.5
2,348th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.1%
1,572nd highest of 3,094
Area
1,045
618th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Wisconsin

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    212th of 3,050
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    359th of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 498th of 3,090
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 784th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 811th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,243rd of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,316th of 3,092
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,376th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,466th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,950th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,368th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,254th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,067th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,051st of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,041st of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,757th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,818th of 3,093
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,594th of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (59), weakest Health (42). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 11 of 14
  2. Coos County, NH87% similar
    Compared on 11 of 14
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  4. Swift County, MN85% similar
    Compared on 11 of 14

Quick answers

What is the population of Ashland County, WI?
Ashland County, WI has a population of 16,205, 2,005th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Ashland County, WI rank best at?
Among US counties, Ashland County, WI ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (359th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,243rd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,316th of 3,092).
Where does Ashland County, WI rank worst?
Ashland County, WI ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,368th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,041st of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,818th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Ashland County, WI?
Rankodex ranks Ashland County, WI on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics