Tennessee · Census place 4702180
Ashland City, Tennessee
Ashland City is a town in Cheatham County, Tennessee with an estimated 5,689 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 96th largest of 232 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,689
- #96 of 232 in Tennessee
- Change since 2020
- +9.7%
- +503 people
- Land area
- 10.7 sq mi
- + 0.75 sq mi water
- Density
- 533 / sq mi
- State median 947
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Ashland City population, 2020 to 2024
Ashland City added 503 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.7%. In the latest year it moved by +96. Among 104 Tennessee places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 22nd; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Tennessee has 12,136 people, so Ashland City is 47% of it.
Ashland City covers 10.67 square miles of land and 0.75 of water, for 533 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Ashland City is less dense than the typical town.
What county Ashland City is in
All of Ashland City's residents live in Cheatham County, which had 42,604 residents in 2024. Ashland City holds 13.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Ashland City
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ashland City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 37015. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Ashland City is
The Census internal point of Ashland City is at 36.256200, -87.032700. Nashville, the capital, is 15.2 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Nashville-Davidson, TN (704,963 people), 15.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 36.256200, -87.032700
- DMS
- 36°15'22.32"N 87°01'57.72"W
- UTM
- 16N 497062.4E 4012365.9N
- Geohash
- dn6n780xx
- Plus code
- 868J7X48+FW
Daylight in Ashland City
At 36.26° N, Ashland City gets about 14 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 57 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Ashland City
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Pleasant View, 9.2 miles away, with 5,629 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Ashland City, TN?
5,689 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 503 (9.7%) from 5,186 in July 2020.
What county is Ashland City in?
Cheatham County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Ashland City?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 37015.
How far is Ashland City from Nashville?
15.2 miles (24.5 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Ashland City.
What is the nearest larger city to Ashland City?
Nashville-Davidson, TN, with 704,963 residents, 15.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.