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Athens, TX Micro Area

87,467 Population
873.8 square miles 100.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.2 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,085 ±$2,137 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$61,275 ±$4,568 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.6% ±3.9% (14,311  ±3,312) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

29.2 minutes ±1.2 (920,350  ±48,856) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

34,894 ±1,664 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (86,015  ±51) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.6% ±2.5% (661  ±460) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

43,037 ±41 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$242,500 ±$14,903 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11% ±2.6% (9,503  ±2,219.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.4% ±5.5% (53,985  ±3,460.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
17.5% ±2.4% (10,785  ±1,505.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half 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

5.8% (5,079  ±1,109) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.3% ±1.4% (5,694  ±958) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,694 Total veterans ±958 5,178 Male ±936 516 Female ±284

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