Ashland City vs Kingston Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Ashland City and Kingston Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashland City and Kingston Springs are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ashland City has the higher population (5,318 vs 2,799 in Kingston Springs). Kingston Springs has the higher median household income ($95,050 vs $73,921 in Ashland City). Kingston Springs has the higher median home value ($359,300 vs $259,900 in Ashland City).

Population, income & housing

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
Population	5,318	2,799
Median age	41.5 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$73,921	$95,050
Median home value	$259,900	$359,300
Median gross rent	$1,333	$984
Housing units	2,357	1,110
Homeownership rate	61.7%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	39.3%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
Population	4,680 → 5,318 (+13.6%)	2,741 → 2,799 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$48,654 → $73,921 (+51.9%)	$80,880 → $95,050 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$141,700 → $259,900 (+83.4%)	$249,200 → $359,300 (+44.2%)
Median gross rent	$985 → $1,333 (+35.3%)	$1,016 → $984 (-3.1%)

Ashland City

Population

4,6805,318

Median household income

$48,654$73,921

Median home value

$141,700$259,900

Median gross rent

$985$1,333

Kingston Springs

Population

2,7412,799

Median household income

$80,880$95,050

Median home value

$249,200$359,300

Median gross rent

$1,016$984

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
Under 5	6.0%	4.3%
5 to 17	15.3%	17.6%
18 to 24	4.2%	6.6%
25 to 34	13.9%	10.8%
35 to 44	17.0%	15.8%
45 to 54	12.4%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.4%	11.5%
65 to 74	11.8%	16.1%
75 and over	5.9%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	89.1%
Black or African American	6.8%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
No high school diploma	9.4%	4.7%
High school graduate	36.1%	26.2%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	26.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
Drove alone	72.9%	60.3%
Carpooled	13.4%	15.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	21.4%
Other means	4.1%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
1-unit, detached	44.9%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	10.3%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	17.1%	1.0%
20 or more units	17.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Ashland City	Kingston Springs
Poverty rate	10.8%	5.8%
Average household size	2.45	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	28	33
Median year structure built	1999	1992