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Athens, TX Micro Area

86,158 Population
873.8 square miles 98.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.2 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,853 ±$1,976 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$59,391 ±$4,718 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

17.8% ±3.7% (15,086  ±3,123) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

30.1 minutes ±1.1 (950,705  ±51,773) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

33,957 ±1,503 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (84,848  ±44) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

2.5% ±1.5% (428  ±255) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

42,610 ±38 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$212,500 ±$24,683 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

14.8% ±2.7% (12,685  ±2,296.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87.2% ±5.4% (53,372  ±3,363.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
21% ±2.5% (12,844  ±1,555.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

5.7% (4,941  ±1,323) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

8.1% ±1.4% (5,526  ±917) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,526 Total veterans ±917 4,915 Male ±880 611 Female ±329

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