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Athens-Clarke County, GA Urban Area

143,681 Population
91.9 square miles 1,564.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.2 ±0.8 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,345 ±$2,220 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,382 ±$5,761 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

22% ±3.4% (29,327  ±4,579) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.3 minutes ±0.7 (1,313,635  ±58,802) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

58,967 ±2,221 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (133,390  ±4,523) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.3% ±1.6% (1,073  ±735) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

64,444 ±1,588 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$371,100 ±$20,780 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

26.6% ±3.8% (37,950  ±5,587.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.2% ±4.7% (77,182  ±5,058.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
46.9% ±3.5% (38,830  ±3,309.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

10.3% ±2.1% (14,776  ±3,013) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.6% ±1.1% (4,217  ±1,293) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,217 Total veterans ±1,293 3,552 Male ±1,137 665 Female ±431

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