Ashville is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 4,758 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ashville is the 289th largest community in Ohio.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Ashville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ashville is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ashville who work in office and administrative support (15.03%), sales jobs (10.84%), and teaching (8.84%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.21% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The education level of Ashville citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.45% of adults 25 and older in Ashville have a college degree. The per capita income in Ashville in 2022 was $38,951, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,804 for a family of four. However, Ashville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Ashville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ashville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ashville include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Ashville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Russian.
