Ashland is located in Benton county Mississippi with a geographic area of 1.8 square miles. The total population in Ashland is 492 with 49.6% male and 50.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.7% of the population and over age 65 is 37.2% of the population. The median household income is $33,906, per capita income is $22,319. There are a total of 207 housing units with 75.4% owner occupied. Education includes 26.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 6.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Ashland in the summer is 79 degrees, and in the winter 44 degrees.