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Population (year 2000): 472. Estimated
population in July 2005: 449 (-4.9% change)
Males: 203 (43.0%), Females: 269 (57.0%)
Grant County
Zip code:
56309
Median resident age: 46.8 years
Median household income: $28,333 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,000 (year 2000)
Races in Ashby:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (57.4%), German (18.6%),
Swedish (11.9%), English (4.4%), French (3.2%), Dutch (2.8%).
Elevation: 1298 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ashby
- High school or higher: 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ashby city
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 59.4%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 17.7%
- Divorced: 5.8%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ashby:
- ELEAH MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; ELBOW LAKE,
MN)
- FERGUS FALLS REGIONAL TREATMENT CENTER (about 22
miles; FERGUS FALLS, MN)
- LAKE REGION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; FERGUS FALLS,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ashby:
- HECTOR INTL (about 89 miles; FARGO, ND; ID: FAR)
- BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 115 miles; BEMIDJI,
MN; ID: BJI)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 119 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ashby:
- ELBOW LAKE MUNI (about 14 miles; ELBOW LAKE, MN; ID:
Y63)
- FERGUS FALLS MUNI-EINAR MICKELSON FLD (about 27
miles; FERGUS FALLS, MN; ID: FFM)
- HERMAN MUNI (about 30 miles; HERMAN, MN; ID: 06Y)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ashby:
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 57
miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 73 miles;
MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 73 miles;
MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 86 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 99
miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 116 miles;
BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
Public high school in Ashby:
- ASHBY SEC. (Students: 149; Location: 300
BIRCH AVE.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Ashby:
- COUNTRY BIBLE CHRN ACADEMY (Students: 22;
Location: RT 1 BOX 58; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Ashby:
- ASHBY EL. (Students: 143; Location: 300 BIRCH
AVE.; Grades: PK - 06)
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