| Index | Ashland | Kentucky | National |
| Income per capita | $24,652 | $24,802 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $42,639 | $44,811 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $53,559 | $56,922 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $24,045 | $26,529 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $30,849 | $32,723 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,126 | $23,082 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 21.2% | 18.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Public administration | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 20.5% | 20.5% |
| Other | 28.6% | 28.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Bellefonte, KY | 958 | $111,513 | 101.6% |
| Westwood city, KY | 608 | $81,750 | 47.8% |
| Lavalette, WV | 1,256 | $72,310 | 30.7% |
| South Point, OH | 3,130 | $66,847 | 20.8% |
| Ironville, KY | 1,028 | $66,723 | 20.6% |
| Ashland, KY | 20,449 | $42,639 | 22.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Suwanee, GA | 20,444 | $90,372 | 63.4% |
| Lockport, NY | 20,420 | $46,706 | 15.6% |
| Grayslake, IL | 20,482 | $99,583 | 80.0% |
| South Frontenac, ON | 20,491 | n/a | |
| Northfield, MN | 20,399 | $69,407 | 25.5% |
| Ashland, KY | 20,449 | $42,639 | 22.9% |
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