Ashton, IL Profile
Ashton, IL, population 1,154, is located
in Illinois's Lee county,
about 28.8 miles from Rockford and 47.0 miles from Aurora.
Through the 90's Ashton's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ashton has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Ashton's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,142 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,168 | 2.28% |
| 2002 | 1,204 | 3.08% |
| 2003 | 1,196 | -0.66% |
| 2004 | 1,189 | -0.59% |
| 2005 | 1,179 | -0.84% |
| 2006 | 1,174 | -0.42% |
| 2007 | 1,175 | 0.09% |
| 2008 | 1,163 | -1.02% |
| 2009 | 1,154 | -0.77% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $39,896 |
Location
| Elevation | 825 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.7 Square Miles |