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Ashland Background Information
This document gives general and introductory information about Ashland.
Ashland is located in Grafton County, NH.
Ashland is a small rural community in the geographical center of the State of New Hampshire. Located between the Lakes and Mountain Region of the state, Ashland is a gateway to the Squam Lakes where On Golden Pond was filmed.
Demographics, 2000 census: From 1990 to 2000, Ashland's population increased by 2.1 percent to 1,955 (40 people). As of 2000, the median age was 36.8 years old. The Office of State Planning estimated the population in 2003 at 2027 people.
Population Density: 172.9 people to one square mile
Number of Households: 853
Housing Units: 1,149 (April, 2000)
Bone Marrow Donor Drive at the Ashland Fire Dept.
Ashland After School Program