Athens, Texas

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Athens, TX is located at 32.20 N latitude, 95.85 W longitude. The city has 14.6 square miles of land area and 2.4 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Athens

Total (Year 2000): 11,297

Male: 5,356

 47%
Female: 5,941
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 34.7

Population 18+: 8,314

Males: 3,779
 45%
Females: 4,535
 55%
 Population 65+: 2,023

Males: 717
 35%
Females: 1,306
65%
Under 5: 894
 8%
5 to 9: 828
 7%
10 to 14: 786
 7%
15 to 19: 958
 8%
20 to 24: 828
 7%
25 to 34: 1,400
 12%
35 to 44: 1,420
13%
 45 to 54: 1,208
 11%
55 to 59: 516
 5%
60 to 64: 436
 4%
65 to 74: 893
 8%
75 to 84: 741
 7%
Over 85: 389
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 8,150
 72%
Black: 2,172
 19%
Hispanic: 1,962
 17%
Other: 697
 6%
Asian: 72
 1%
Native American: 35
0%
Pacific Islander: 7
0%
 In State: 8,478
 75%
Other State: 1,410
 12%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 1,062
 9%
Foreign, Naturalized: 330
 3%
Outside of US: 36
0%
 US-Born: 9,888
 88%
Foreign Born: 1,392
 12%
Athens Economy

Per Capita Income: $16,561

Male Average Income: $27,388
Female Average Income: $19,375

Household Mean Earnings: $43,613
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,727
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,119
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,870
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,832

Mean Travel Time To Work: 21.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 413 (15%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,926 (17%)

For Population Over 16 in Athens

Employed: 4,402
 51%
Unemployed: 400
 5%

In Labor Force: 4,808
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 6
0%
 Households

Total Households: 4,132
Median Household Income: $29,372

< $10,000: 697

 17%
$10,000 to $14,999: 461
 11%
$15,000 to $24,999: 600
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 682
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 582
 14%
$50,000 to $74,999: 551
 13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 223
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 210
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
 1%
$200,000+: 85
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 2,813
Median Family Income: $35,359

< $10,000: 312

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 178
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 425
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 478
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 437
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 502
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 197
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 178
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
 1%
$200,000+: 75
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 8,837

Never Married: 2,064

 23%
Currently Married: 4,727
 53%
Separated: 192
 2%
Widowed: 1,002
 11%
Divorced: 852
 10%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 6,976

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,043

 15%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,164
 17%
High School Graduate: 1,563
 22%
Some College: 1,518
 22%
Associate Degree: 443
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 798
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 447
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,958

Nursery / Preschool: 225
 8%
Kindergarden: 205
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,283
 43%
High School (9-12): 541
 18%
College / Grad. School: 704
 24%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 10,414

Same House: 5,423
 52%
Different House: 4,698
 45%
Same County: 2,937
  63%
Different County: 1,761
  37%
Same State: 1,496
  85%
Different State: 265
  15%
Different Country: 293
  111%
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