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Ashland, LA
Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. ZIP codes: 71002.
Population
151
Land area
27sq mi
People per sq mi
6
ZIP codes
1
Ashland and its ZIP codes
Ashland at a glance
- Ashland is 95% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
Local data for Ashland, LA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Natchitoches Parish. PPP loans are for Ashland.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,173
14,060 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,837
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$251M
FY 2026, $6,690 per person
PPP loans
$53.63K
3 loans, 6 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Ashland, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
682
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
540
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
56.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ashland, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
18.0%
U.S. 12.1% +5.9 pts
Smoking
18.8%
U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
ZIP codes in Ashland
1 in or overlapping Ashland. Population shown
Cities near Ashland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MartinVillage | 7 mi | 11.5 |
| SalineVillage | 8.2 mi | 1.2 |
| CastorVillage | 10 mi | 1.2 |
| LuckyVillage | 11 mi | 8.2 |
| Hall SummitVillage | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| GoldonnaVillage | 13 mi | 13.1 |
| EdgefieldVillage | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| CamptiTown | 15 mi | 1 |
| CoushattaTown | 15 mi | 3.3 |
| JamestownVillage | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| PowhatanVillage | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| RinggoldTown | 18 mi | 2.3 |
| BienvilleVillage | 18 mi | 11 |
| ClarenceVillage | 21 mi | 1.6 |
| CalvinVillage | 22 mi | 2.3 |
| BrycelandVillage | 24 mi | 2.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ashland, LA in?
- Ashland is in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
- What ZIP codes are in Ashland, LA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Ashland include 71002.
- What is the population of Ashland, LA?
- About 151 people live in Ashland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ashland?
- Nearby places include Martin (7 mi), Saline (8.2 mi), Castor (10 mi), Lucky (11 mi), Hall Summit (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023