CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9734
Ohio · Athens County · 3,166 residents · 29.109 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Athens County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 9734 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,266. Population has declined 9% since 2020. Median home value is $213,100. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 20.0% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,166
−9%since 2020
from 3,483 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
109 / sq mi
−9%since 2020
from 120 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.5
+18%since 2020
from 39.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$57,266
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $37,633 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,237
+58%since 2020
from $26,095 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+18.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
+1%since 2020
from 0.523 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
Retail trade3.8%
Other services3.2%
Wholesale trade3%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
Public administration1.8%
Finance & insurance1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$213,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $160,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$853
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $713 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
35.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
−13%since 2020
from 4.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(3,234)
Black1.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(42)
Asian0%(1)
Other4.8%(166)
Diversity Score16.9%(589)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(2,840)
Black3.3%(106)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(102)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other3.7%(116)
Diversity Score24%(759)
Diversity Score
24
+42%since 2020
from 17 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.0 min
−8%since 2020
from 18.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Female
49.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 3,166 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 $57,266 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 $213,100, and the typical rent is about $853 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 39.6% 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 20.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Athens CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024