Ashland vs McAdoo

A side-by-side comparison of Ashland and McAdoo: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashland and McAdoo are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McAdoo has the higher population (2,617 vs 2,495 in Ashland). Ashland has the higher median household income ($52,283 vs $45,239 in McAdoo). McAdoo has the higher median home value ($84,800 vs $60,000 in Ashland).

Population, income & housing

	Ashland	McAdoo
Population	2,495	2,617
Median age	44.6 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,283	$45,239
Median home value	$60,000	$84,800
Median gross rent	$747	$1,007
Housing units	1,588	1,319
Homeownership rate	63.0%	53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashland	McAdoo
Population	2,705 → 2,495 (-7.8%)	2,440 → 2,617 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$37,457 → $52,283 (+39.6%)	$33,315 → $45,239 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$59,000 → $60,000 (+1.7%)	$63,100 → $84,800 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $747 (+4.5%)	$738 → $1,007 (+36.4%)

Ashland

Population

2,7052,495

Median household income

$37,457$52,283

Median home value

$59,000$60,000

Median gross rent

$715$747

McAdoo

Population

2,4402,617

Median household income

$33,315$45,239

Median home value

$63,100$84,800

Median gross rent

$738$1,007

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashland	McAdoo
Under 5	7.2%	6.9%
5 to 17	8.2%	18.8%
18 to 24	11.1%	12.0%
25 to 34	11.3%	12.4%
35 to 44	12.7%	7.9%
45 to 54	14.9%	14.4%
55 to 64	19.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	7.0%	7.6%
75 and over	8.1%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashland	McAdoo
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	61.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashland	McAdoo
No high school diploma	15.7%	19.0%
High school graduate	50.7%	45.6%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashland	McAdoo
Drove alone	66.4%	81.6%
Carpooled	25.4%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	2.2%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashland	McAdoo
1-unit, detached	30.3%	34.6%
1-unit, attached	52.9%	37.3%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	21.3%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	6.8%
20 or more units	4.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ashland	McAdoo
Poverty rate	20.6%	16.5%
Average household size	2.13	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1938	1938