CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9731.01
Ohio · Athens County · 3,942 residents · 0.523 sq mi
Notable rankings
#19lowest young in OH#431 US20.4 yrs#49lowest low income in OH#562 US$21,056#57highest high poverty in OH#609 US54.4%#95lowest short commute in OH15.4 minTRACT SHAPE · Athens County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 9731.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,056. Population has declined 10% since 2020. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 20.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 54.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 62% less than the Athens County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 20.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
11% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,942
−10%since 2020
from 4,365 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,537 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 8,346 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
20.4
−2%since 2020
from 20.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$21,056
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $12,487 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,562
+61%since 2020
from $7,803 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
5.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
54.4%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
−13%since 2020
from 0.486 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.5%
Retail trade3.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Other services0.6%
Public administration0.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$117,400
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$844
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $788 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
10.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
89.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(3,810)
Black5.2%(226)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(92)
Asian1.8%(80)
Other3.6%(157)
Diversity Score29.2%(1,273)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(3,160)
Black3.9%(153)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(177)
Asian2.5%(98)
Other9%(354)
Diversity Score43.1%(1,701)
Diversity Score
43
+48%since 2020
from 29 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.4 min
+1%since 2020
from 15.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
38.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
28.0%
−21.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Female
49.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Foreign born
2.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,942 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $21,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $117,400, and the typical rent is about $844 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 52.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 54.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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