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Ashley, Indiana

Town in DeKalb County, Indiana · ZIP 46705

  • DeKalb County
  • Within Smithfield Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,041 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 464Households
  • $56,667Median household income
  • $117,600Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Ashley

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.6%
9801k1.0k1.0k2000: 1,01020002010: 98320102020: 1,02620201,0101,026
Population of Ashley at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,010
2010983
20201,026

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ashley
Under $50k46.6%
$50k to $100k35.8%
$100k to $150k8.8%
$150k to $200k8.2%
$200k and over0.6%

Median household income $56,667 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ashley
Owner occupied
307 units
Renter occupied
157 units
Vacancy rate
14.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ashley compared with its county and state
Ashley compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAshleyDeKalb CountyIndiana
Population1,17443,5846,811,752
Median household income$56,667$70,080$70,051
Median age36.838.438.0
Median home value$117,600$177,900$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher6.2%20.1%28.8%
Foreign-born residents0.1%1.5%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes66.2%82.3%70.4%
Mean commute to work18.9 minutes20.8 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Ashley4
Congressional and state legislative districts for Ashley
ChamberDistrictShare of Ashley
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 3 (IN-3)All
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 52All
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 1323%
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 1477%

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Ashley’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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