Ashton

Population: 1,329
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $222,300

Ashton, a community in Fremont County, Idaho, has 1,329 residents. At $66,250, its median household income sits below Fremont County's $72,767.

From 2019 to 2023, Ashton's population grew 59.5% from 833 to 1,329, while its median home value rose 64.9% from $134,800 to $222,300.

74.2% of workers drive to work alone. 75.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,329
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $222,300
Median gross rent: $925
Housing units: 503
Homeownership rate: 75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8331,329

Median household income

$39,836$66,250

Median home value

$134,800$222,300

Median gross rent

$620$925

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	833	$39,836	$134,800	$620
2020	1,185	$51,639	$122,500	$648
2021	1,158	$60,030	$145,600	$708
2022	1,367	$62,819	$171,600	$781
2023	1,329	$66,250	$222,300	$925

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4416.7%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	2.7%
5 to 17	286	21.5%
18 to 24	136	10.2%
25 to 34	90	6.8%
35 to 44	222	16.7%
45 to 54	177	13.3%
55 to 64	204	15.3%
65 to 74	120	9.0%
75 and over	58	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,099	82.7%
Black or African American	6	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	57	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	161	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	94	10.8%
High school graduate	296	34.0%
Some college or associate's	261	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	165	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	55	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.2%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	470	74.2%
Carpooled	79	12.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	33	5.2%
Bicycle	3	0.5%
Worked from home	48	7.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	385	65.8%
15 to 29 min	80	13.7%
30 to 44 min	67	11.5%
45 to 59 min	28	4.8%
60+ min	25	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.98
Poverty rate: 5.7% (74 of 1,308)

	Count	Share
Family households	303	69.0%
Nonfamily households	136	31.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	439	87.3%
Vacant	64	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	331	75.4%
Renter-occupied	108	24.6%

1-unit, detached75.1%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	378	75.1%
1-unit, attached	7	1.4%
2 to 4 units	16	3.2%
5 to 19 units	10	2.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	92	18.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1603610
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.64 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.0733, -111.4483