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Athens, PA

3,243 Population
1.8 square miles 1,848.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47 ±9.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 43.6 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,293 ±$8,165 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: $35,860 ±$1,016
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$53,000 ±$8,789 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: $63,675 ±$2,517
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.8% ±6.2% (405  ±197) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 12.7% 7,479 (±1.2% / ±695)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.1 minutes ±3.6 (24,780  ±6,477) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 24.1 557,325 (±0.6 / ±20,923)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,698 ±161 Number of households
  • the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 24,610 ±272
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.2 (3,178  ±30) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 2.4 59,151 (±0 / ±16)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.1% ±5.1% (20  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 5.5% † 638 (±1% / ±117)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,797 ±171 Number of housing units
  • the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 29,486 ±66
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$167,200 ±$14,321 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: $187,500 ±$6,366
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.2% ±8% (585  ±258.6) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 9.1% † 5,422 (±1.2% / ±688.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.9% ±13.3% (2,214  ±357.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 90.7% 38,546 (±2.1% / ±892.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.4% ±6.5% (652  ±162.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 20.6% 8,737 (±1.1% / ±465.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.6% ±2.1% (83  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 1.7% 1,006
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.7% ±4% (228  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Sayre, PA Micro Area: 8.1% 3,773 (±0.6% / ±257)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
228 Total veterans ±105 205 Male ±98 23 Female ±35

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