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Athens, AL is home to a population of 26.2k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.52% of Athens, AL residents were born outside of the country (1.18k people).
Census data for Athens, AL (pop. 26,179), including age, race, sex, income, poverty, marital status, education and more.
- Athens Demographics
- Athens Income & Labor Statistics
- Athens Housing & Rent Statistics
What is the voting age population of Athens, Alabama?
The total voting age population of Athens, Alabama, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 20,003. The voting age population is 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
What percentage of Athens, Alabama residents are senior citizens?
According to the latest census statistics, 18.1% of the residents of Athens are 65 or older.
What are the racial demographics of Athens, Alabama?
The racial demographics of Athens are 75.1% White, 17.1% Black, 2.6% Other, 2.5% Two or more races, 1.6% Asian, 0.8% American Indian and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 7.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
What is the unemployment rate in Athens, Alabama?
The unemployment rate in Athens is 8.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
What percentage of Athens, Alabama residents work for the government?
In Athens, 13.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
What is the median income in Athens, Alabama?
The median household income in Athens is $53,165.
What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Athens, Alabama?
In Athens, 66.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
What percentage of housing units are rented in Athens, Alabama?
Renters occupy 33.3% of housing units in Athens.
What percentage of Athens, Alabama housing units were built before 1940?
Of all the housing units in Athens, 4.3% of them were build before 1940.
In 2021, Athens, AL had a population of 25.2k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $52,211. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Athens, AL declined from 26,686 to 25,213, a −5.52% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,144 to $52,211, a −1.76% decrease.
The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Athens, Alabama. The estimated population of Athens, Alabama is 25,213 people, with a median age of 41.9. We can look at the total population in Athens over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.
By Neilsberg Research. Updated Sep 18, 2023. Athens, AL population between 2000 and 2022. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Athens increased by 9,716. In this period, the peak population was 28,661 in the year 2022.
In 2020, Athens, AL had a population of 26.7k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $53,144. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Athens, AL grew from 25,922 to 26,686, a 2.95% increase and its median household income declined from $53,165 to $53,144, a −0.0395% decrease.
