Ashland vs St. Clair

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

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

St. Clair has the higher population (2,755 vs 2,495 in Ashland). St. Clair has the higher median household income ($60,908 vs $52,283 in Ashland). St. Clair has the higher median home value ($65,000 vs $60,000 in Ashland).

Population, income & housing

	Ashland	St. Clair
Population	2,495	2,755
Median age	44.6 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$52,283	$60,908
Median home value	$60,000	$65,000
Median gross rent	$747	$1,012
Housing units	1,588	1,651
Homeownership rate	63.0%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashland	St. Clair
Population	2,705 → 2,495 (-7.8%)	2,865 → 2,755 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$37,457 → $52,283 (+39.6%)	$40,884 → $60,908 (+49.0%)
Median home value	$59,000 → $60,000 (+1.7%)	$69,000 → $65,000 (-5.8%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $747 (+4.5%)	$717 → $1,012 (+41.1%)

Ashland

Population

2,7052,495

Median household income

$37,457$52,283

Median home value

$59,000$60,000

Median gross rent

$715$747

St. Clair

Population

2,8652,755

Median household income

$40,884$60,908

Median home value

$69,000$65,000

Median gross rent

$717$1,012

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashland	St. Clair
Under 5	7.2%	4.3%
5 to 17	8.2%	9.8%
18 to 24	11.1%	11.9%
25 to 34	11.3%	14.0%
35 to 44	12.7%	10.1%
45 to 54	14.9%	12.4%
55 to 64	19.6%	16.3%
65 to 74	7.0%	11.7%
75 and over	8.1%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashland	St. Clair
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	93.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashland	St. Clair
No high school diploma	15.7%	5.3%
High school graduate	50.7%	53.5%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashland	St. Clair
Drove alone	66.4%	65.8%
Carpooled	25.4%	20.4%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	5.8%	8.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	2.1%
Other means	1.9%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashland	St. Clair
1-unit, detached	30.3%	53.1%
1-unit, attached	52.9%	29.6%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	1.0%
20 or more units	4.4%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Ashland	St. Clair
Poverty rate	20.6%	12.1%
Average household size	2.13	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1938	1938