Athens
Athens has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,122. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $111,300. At a median age of 21.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 58% less than the Ohio median.
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How many people live in Athens, Ohio?
Athens, Ohio has about 21,342 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Athens, Ohio?
The typical household in Athens, Ohio earns about $17,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Athens, Ohio expensive?
In Athens, Ohio, the median home is worth about $111,300, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.
How educated are people in Athens, Ohio?
About 63.8% of adults age 25 and over in Athens, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Athens, Ohio?
About 51.9% of people in Athens, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.
Has Athens, Ohio grown since 1990?
Yes, Athens, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024