Ashland, Mississippi

Ashland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States and the county seat. The population was 551 at the 2020 census, down from 569 at the 2010 census. Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871, and has a Mayor-Aldermen form of government. Mitch Carroll is the 28th mayor of Ashland.

Ashland, Mississippi
Town
Old Benton County Courthouse
Motto(s): 
"Small Town Living, Big City Pride"
Location of Ashland, Mississippi
Ashland
Location in Mississippi
Ashland
Ashland (the United States)
Ashland
Ashland (North America)
Coordinates: 34°49′57″N 89°10′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyBenton
Area
  Total1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2)
  Land1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total551
  Density302.08/sq mi (116.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38603
Area code662
FIPS code28-02140
GNIS feature ID0692421
Websitewww.ashland.ms
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