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Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 166,079
Land Area (2000): 2,671.539 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 9.535 square kilometers

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2003	173,523	2005	178,545	2006	180,707
2004	175,101			2007	188,310

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	213,394	63.75%
Rural, Farm	7,719	2.31%
Rural, Non-farm	113,618	33.94%

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Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	69,397	65,560	3,836	5.53%	55
1991	68,726	65,922	2,804	4.08%	41
1992	68,624	65,180	3,444	5.02%	50
1993	69,659	66,740	2,919	4.19%	42
1994	71,646	69,055	2,590	3.62%	36
1995	75,123	72,692	2,431	3.24%	32
1996	77,144	74,659	2,485	3.22%	32
1997	78,527	76,145	2,382	3.03%	30
1998	80,160	77,743	2,418	3.02%	30
1999	79,965	77,944	2,021	2.53%	26
2000	89,410	86,566	2,844	3.18%	32
2001	90,398	87,159	3,239	3.58%	36
2002	92,794	89,307	3,487	3.76%	38
2003	95,152	91,712	3,440	3.62%	36
2004	96,363	92,641	3,722	3.86%	39
2005	99,880	95,714	4,166	4.17%	42
2006	103,459	99,459	4,000	3.87%	39
2007	105,357	101,367	3,989	3.79%	38
2008	107,155	101,968	5,188	4.84%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	68,820	65,035	3,785	5.50%	55
Feb 1990	69,374	65,649	3,725	5.37%	54
Mar 1990	69,474	65,980	3,494	5.03%	50
Apr 1990	69,025	65,526	3,499	5.07%	51
May 1990	69,833	66,481	3,352	4.80%	48
Jun 1990	69,536	65,021	4,515	6.49%	65
Jul 1990	69,526	64,783	4,743	6.82%	68
Aug 1990	67,722	63,746	3,976	5.87%	59
Sep 1990	68,029	64,253	3,776	5.55%	56
Oct 1990	70,712	67,095	3,617	5.12%	51
Nov 1990	70,756	66,940	3,816	5.39%	54
Dec 1990	69,953	66,214	3,739	5.35%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	68,690	65,331	3,359	4.89%	49
Feb 1991	69,145	66,000	3,145	4.55%	45
Mar 1991	69,390	66,524	2,866	4.13%	41
Apr 1991	69,699	66,957	2,742	3.93%	39
May 1991	69,519	66,752	2,767	3.98%	40
Jun 1991	69,678	66,649	3,029	4.35%	43
Jul 1991	67,972	64,855	3,117	4.59%	46
Aug 1991	67,011	64,555	2,456	3.67%	37
Sep 1991	66,288	63,787	2,501	3.77%	38
Oct 1991	68,585	66,067	2,518	3.67%	37
Nov 1991	69,329	66,813	2,516	3.63%	36
Dec 1991	69,409	66,778	2,631	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	67,501	64,611	2,890	4.28%	43
Feb 1992	68,615	64,654	3,961	5.77%	58
Mar 1992	68,925	65,075	3,850	5.59%	56
Apr 1992	69,165	65,643	3,522	5.09%	51
May 1992	69,027	65,754	3,273	4.74%	47
Jun 1992	69,758	65,944	3,814	5.47%	55
Jul 1992	67,987	64,460	3,527	5.19%	52
Aug 1992	67,642	64,337	3,305	4.89%	49
Sep 1992	66,181	62,790	3,391	5.12%	51
Oct 1992	69,502	66,296	3,206	4.61%	46
Nov 1992	69,993	66,772	3,221	4.60%	46
Dec 1992	69,192	65,825	3,367	4.87%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	69,195	65,412	3,783	5.47%	55
Feb 1993	69,217	65,579	3,638	5.26%	53
Mar 1993	69,606	66,420	3,186	4.58%	46
Apr 1993	68,730	65,805	2,925	4.26%	43
May 1993	69,117	66,480	2,637	3.82%	38
Jun 1993	69,812	66,808	3,004	4.30%	43
Jul 1993	68,411	65,597	2,814	4.11%	41
Aug 1993	68,303	65,524	2,779	4.07%	41
Sep 1993	68,082	65,418	2,664	3.91%	39
Oct 1993	71,853	69,178	2,675	3.72%	37
Nov 1993	71,973	69,506	2,467	3.43%	34
Dec 1993	71,606	69,150	2,456	3.43%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	70,849	67,674	3,175	4.48%	45
Feb 1994	70,963	67,936	3,027	4.27%	43
Mar 1994	70,921	67,910	3,011	4.25%	42
Apr 1994	70,642	67,960	2,682	3.80%	38
May 1994	71,570	69,097	2,473	3.46%	35
Jun 1994	71,420	68,781	2,639	3.70%	37
Jul 1994	70,425	67,380	3,045	4.32%	43
Aug 1994	69,949	67,415	2,534	3.62%	36
Sep 1994	68,979	66,624	2,355	3.41%	34
Oct 1994	74,394	72,193	2,201	2.96%	30
Nov 1994	75,089	73,012	2,077	2.77%	28
Dec 1994	74,545	72,679	1,866	2.50%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	73,401	71,245	2,156	2.94%	29
Feb 1995	74,252	71,807	2,445	3.29%	33
Mar 1995	74,466	72,276	2,190	2.94%	29
Apr 1995	74,957	72,731	2,226	2.97%	30
May 1995	74,935	72,632	2,303	3.07%	31
Jun 1995	75,070	72,409	2,661	3.54%	35
Jul 1995	75,646	73,118	2,528	3.34%	33
Aug 1995	75,249	72,624	2,625	3.49%	35
Sep 1995	75,350	72,754	2,596	3.45%	34
Oct 1995	76,056	73,568	2,488	3.27%	33
Nov 1995	76,139	73,669	2,470	3.24%	32
Dec 1995	75,951	73,469	2,482	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	75,281	72,724	2,557	3.40%	34
Feb 1996	76,517	73,977	2,540	3.32%	33
Mar 1996	76,837	74,325	2,512	3.27%	33
Apr 1996	76,601	74,172	2,429	3.17%	32
May 1996	77,778	75,343	2,435	3.13%	31
Jun 1996	78,064	75,571	2,493	3.19%	32
Jul 1996	76,753	73,992	2,761	3.60%	36
Aug 1996	75,985	73,488	2,497	3.29%	33
Sep 1996	74,545	72,045	2,500	3.35%	34
Oct 1996	79,263	76,900	2,363	2.98%	30
Nov 1996	79,255	76,831	2,424	3.06%	31
Dec 1996	78,843	76,534	2,309	2.93%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	76,893	74,360	2,533	3.29%	33
Feb 1997	77,742	75,159	2,583	3.32%	33
Mar 1997	78,271	75,834	2,437	3.11%	31
Apr 1997	78,708	76,658	2,050	2.60%	26
May 1997	79,128	77,000	2,128	2.69%	27
Jun 1997	78,932	76,523	2,409	3.05%	31
Jul 1997	77,766	75,140	2,626	3.38%	34
Aug 1997	77,492	74,875	2,617	3.38%	34
Sep 1997	75,913	73,581	2,332	3.07%	31
Oct 1997	79,912	77,715	2,197	2.75%	27
Nov 1997	80,435	78,294	2,141	2.66%	27
Dec 1997	81,132	78,603	2,529	3.12%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	80,258	77,493	2,765	3.45%	34
Feb 1998	81,101	78,488	2,613	3.22%	32
Mar 1998	81,717	78,975	2,742	3.36%	34
Apr 1998	79,040	76,638	2,402	3.04%	30
May 1998	79,687	77,385	2,302	2.89%	29
Jun 1998	80,058	77,435	2,623	3.28%	33
Jul 1998	78,448	75,855	2,593	3.31%	33
Aug 1998	79,529	76,978	2,551	3.21%	32
Sep 1998	79,796	77,411	2,385	2.99%	30
Oct 1998	80,437	78,210	2,227	2.77%	28
Nov 1998	80,683	78,709	1,974	2.45%	24
Dec 1998	81,168	79,334	1,834	2.26%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	80,317	78,183	2,134	2.66%	27
Feb 1999	80,782	78,543	2,239	2.77%	28
Mar 1999	80,896	78,572	2,324	2.87%	29
Apr 1999	80,308	78,305	2,003	2.49%	25
May 1999	78,895	77,098	1,797	2.28%	23
Jun 1999	77,424	75,277	2,147	2.77%	28
Jul 1999	80,124	77,833	2,291	2.86%	29
Aug 1999	79,437	77,205	2,232	2.81%	28
Sep 1999	79,412	77,527	1,885	2.37%	24
Oct 1999	80,451	78,622	1,829	2.27%	23
Nov 1999	80,636	78,944	1,692	2.10%	21
Dec 1999	80,895	79,217	1,678	2.07%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	87,169	84,200	2,969	3.41%	34
Feb 2000	88,982	86,015	2,967	3.33%	33
Mar 2000	88,641	85,792	2,849	3.21%	32
Apr 2000	88,862	86,334	2,528	2.84%	28
May 2000	89,438	86,523	2,915	3.26%	33
Jun 2000	90,685	87,243	3,442	3.80%	38
Jul 2000	89,878	86,601	3,277	3.65%	36
Aug 2000	89,140	86,051	3,089	3.47%	35
Sep 2000	89,544	86,791	2,753	3.07%	31
Oct 2000	89,909	87,493	2,416	2.69%	27
Nov 2000	90,111	87,687	2,424	2.69%	27
Dec 2000	90,555	88,056	2,499	2.76%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	90,324	87,241	3,083	3.41%	34
Feb 2001	90,325	87,319	3,006	3.33%	33
Mar 2001	90,446	87,212	3,234	3.58%	36
Apr 2001	89,487	86,523	2,964	3.31%	33
May 2001	89,521	86,635	2,886	3.22%	32
Jun 2001	90,576	86,832	3,744	4.13%	41
Jul 2001	90,369	86,857	3,512	3.89%	39
Aug 2001	89,381	85,923	3,458	3.87%	39
Sep 2001	90,227	86,812	3,415	3.78%	38
Oct 2001	91,263	88,044	3,219	3.53%	35
Nov 2001	91,435	88,291	3,144	3.44%	34
Dec 2001	91,424	88,218	3,206	3.51%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	90,834	87,440	3,394	3.74%	37
Feb 2002	91,593	88,128	3,465	3.78%	38
Mar 2002	91,781	88,142	3,639	3.96%	40
Apr 2002	91,694	88,448	3,246	3.54%	35
May 2002	91,973	88,583	3,390	3.69%	37
Jun 2002	92,772	88,771	4,001	4.31%	43
Jul 2002	92,960	89,183	3,777	4.06%	41
Aug 2002	92,531	88,905	3,626	3.92%	39
Sep 2002	93,553	90,110	3,443	3.68%	37
Oct 2002	94,613	91,417	3,196	3.38%	34
Nov 2002	94,510	91,234	3,276	3.47%	35
Dec 2002	94,714	91,318	3,396	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	94,147	90,657	3,490	3.71%	37
Feb 2003	94,744	91,436	3,308	3.49%	35
Mar 2003	94,697	91,322	3,375	3.56%	36
Apr 2003	94,358	91,212	3,146	3.33%	33
May 2003	94,419	90,995	3,424	3.63%	36
Jun 2003	96,010	91,793	4,217	4.39%	44
Jul 2003	95,901	92,120	3,781	3.94%	39
Aug 2003	94,816	91,283	3,533	3.73%	37
Sep 2003	95,024	91,591	3,433	3.61%	36
Oct 2003	95,265	92,043	3,222	3.38%	34
Nov 2003	96,299	93,088	3,211	3.33%	33
Dec 2003	96,143	92,998	3,145	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	95,407	91,882	3,525	3.69%	37
Feb 2004	95,217	92,090	3,127	3.28%	33
Mar 2004	94,766	91,523	3,243	3.42%	34
Apr 2004	95,505	92,367	3,138	3.29%	33
May 2004	95,555	92,091	3,464	3.63%	36
Jun 2004	96,560	92,243	4,317	4.47%	45
Jul 2004	97,120	92,869	4,251	4.38%	44
Aug 2004	95,797	91,933	3,864	4.03%	40
Sep 2004	96,139	92,345	3,794	3.95%	39
Oct 2004	97,845	93,896	3,949	4.04%	40
Nov 2004	98,066	94,138	3,928	4.01%	40
Dec 2004	98,381	94,314	4,067	4.13%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	97,425	93,226	4,199	4.31%	43
Feb 2005	98,101	93,751	4,350	4.43%	44
Mar 2005	97,996	93,986	4,010	4.09%	41
Apr 2005	98,235	94,315	3,920	3.99%	40
May 2005	98,951	94,851	4,100	4.14%	41
Jun 2005	100,037	95,282	4,755	4.75%	48
Jul 2005	101,031	96,355	4,676	4.63%	46
Aug 2005	100,335	96,114	4,221	4.21%	42
Sep 2005	100,906	96,577	4,329	4.29%	43
Oct 2005	101,565	97,642	3,923	3.86%	39
Nov 2005	101,793	97,982	3,811	3.74%	37
Dec 2005	102,180	98,483	3,697	3.62%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	100,780	96,946	3,834	3.80%	38
Feb 2006	101,355	97,401	3,954	3.90%	39
Mar 2006	101,505	97,670	3,835	3.78%	38
Apr 2006	101,907	98,277	3,630	3.56%	36
May 2006	102,547	98,553	3,994	3.89%	39
Jun 2006	103,382	98,726	4,656	4.50%	45
Jul 2006	104,652	99,796	4,856	4.64%	46
Aug 2006	103,692	99,535	4,157	4.01%	40
Sep 2006	104,711	100,674	4,037	3.86%	39
Oct 2006	105,487	101,601	3,886	3.68%	37
Nov 2006	105,698	102,129	3,569	3.38%	34
Dec 2006	105,797	102,201	3,596	3.40%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	103,860	99,865	3,995	3.85%	38
Feb 2007	103,881	100,247	3,634	3.50%	35
Mar 2007	103,902	100,416	3,486	3.36%	34
Apr 2007	104,198	100,644	3,554	3.41%	34
May 2007	104,342	100,636	3,706	3.55%	36
Jun 2007	105,459	100,918	4,541	4.31%	43
Jul 2007	105,954	101,271	4,683	4.42%	44
Aug 2007	105,095	100,959	4,136	3.94%	39
Sep 2007	106,490	102,297	4,193	3.94%	39
Oct 2007	106,600	102,417	4,183	3.92%	39
Nov 2007	107,170	103,447	3,723	3.47%	35
Dec 2007	107,328	103,291	4,037	3.76%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	105,745	101,173	4,572	4.32%	43
Feb 2008	106,045	101,494	4,551	4.29%	43
Mar 2008	105,914	101,385	4,529	4.28%	43
Apr 2008	106,025	101,659	4,366	4.12%	41
May 2008	106,352	101,299	5,053	4.75%	48
Jun 2008	107,430	101,900	5,530	5.15%	51
Jul 2008	109,696	103,686	6,010	5.48%	55
Aug 2008	108,894	102,904	5,990	5.50%	55
Sep 2008	108,296	102,209	6,087	5.62%	56
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Educational Services	13,110	15.51%
2.	Construction	9,022	10.67%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	5,910	6.99%
4.	Public Administration	3,684	4.36%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	3,676	4.35%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,938	3.48%
7.	Health Care	2,894	3.42%
8.	Food Manufacturing	2,180	2.58%
9.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,982	2.34%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,950	2.31%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	1,884	2.23%
12.	Finance and Insurance	1,752	2.07%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,488	1.76%
14.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,444	1.71%
15.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	1,418	1.68%
16.	Truck Transportation	1,416	1.68%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	1,270	1.50%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,240	1.47%
19.	Metal Manufactuing	1,046	1.24%
20.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,046	1.24%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	18,678	24.29%
2.	Health Care	9,222	11.99%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	6,794	8.84%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	3,254	4.23%
5.	Public Administration	2,654	3.45%
6.	Finance and Insurance	2,438	3.17%
7.	Social Assistance	2,088	2.72%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,072	2.69%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	2,030	2.64%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,016	2.62%
11.	Food Manufacturing	1,546	2.01%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,390	1.81%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,102	1.43%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,096	1.43%
15.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,008	1.31%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	960	1.25%
17.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	926	1.20%
18.	Construction	864	1.12%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	828	1.08%
20.	Apparel Manufacturing	826	1.07%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Postsecondary Teachers	4,422	5.23%
2.	Other Production Occupations	4,418	5.23%
3.	Other Management Occupations	4,310	5.10%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,778	4.47%
5.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	3,508	4.15%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	3,418	4.04%
7.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,994	3.54%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,624	3.10%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,348	2.78%
10.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,042	2.42%
11.	Other Construction Trades	2,030	2.40%
12.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	2,028	2.40%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,790	2.12%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,774	2.10%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,624	1.92%
16.	Construction Laborers	1,622	1.92%
17.	Top Executives	1,464	1.73%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,462	1.73%
19.	Carpenters	1,374	1.63%
20.	Assemblers and Fabricators	1,332	1.58%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	4,286	5.57%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	4,090	5.32%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	4,090	5.32%
4.	Postsecondary Teachers	3,230	4.20%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,926	3.81%
6.	Cashiers	2,918	3.79%
7.	Other Production Occupations	2,746	3.57%
8.	Waiters and Waitresses	2,582	3.36%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,394	3.11%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,348	3.05%
11.	Registered Nurses	2,292	2.98%
12.	Other Management Occupations	2,216	2.88%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,186	2.84%
14.	Health Technologists and Technicians	2,100	2.73%
15.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	1,734	2.25%
16.	Customer Service Representatives	1,656	2.15%
17.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,624	2.11%
18.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	1,516	1.97%
19.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	1,506	1.96%
20.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,374	1.79%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	141,861	52.61%
15-35 hours	48,264	17.90%
1-14 hours	11,437	4.24%
No regular hours	68,084	25.25%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,393	2.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM	3,012	1.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,354	2.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM	9,194	5.90%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	13,943	8.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM	24,783	15.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	29,787	19.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM	17,175	11.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	8,684	5.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	9,177	5.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	4,328	2.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	2,370	1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM	11,473	7.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM	15,090	9.69%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	5,661	3.63%
5-9	18,578	11.93%
10-14	31,590	20.28%
15-19	34,922	22.42%
20-24	22,266	14.29%
25-29	7,174	4.61%
30-34	14,487	9.30%
35-39	2,124	1.36%
40-44	2,653	1.70%
45-59	6,840	4.39%
60-89	5,492	3.53%
At least 90	3,976	2.55%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	1,763	1.13%	118,428	76.03%
30-44	412	0.26%	18,852	12.10%
45-59	56	0.04%	6,784	4.36%
At least 60	238	0.15%	9,230	5.93%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	942	0.59%
Car / truck / van, carpool	22,450	14.04%
Car / truck / van, solo	123,932	77.49%
Motorcycle	122	0.08%
Other	947	0.59%
Public transportation	2,469	1.54%
Walked	4,901	3.06%
Worked at home	4,162	2.60%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 126,845 (314,739 people)
: 76,223 (230,423 people)
: 30,860
: 138,840
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	20,557	16.09%
$10,000-$14,999	9,950	7.79%
$15,000-$19,999	9,342	7.31%
$20,000-$24,999	9,651	7.55%
$25,000-$29,999	8,045	6.30%
$30,000-$34,999	8,041	6.29%
$35,000-$39,999	7,518	5.88%
$40,000-$44,999	6,742	5.28%
$45,000-$49,999	6,203	4.85%
$50,000-$59,999	10,010	7.83%
$60,000-$74,999	10,443	8.17%
$75,000-$99,999	9,750	7.63%
$100,000-$124,999	4,883	3.82%
$125,000-$149,999	2,424	1.90%
$150,000-$199,999	2,012	1.57%
$200,000 or more	2,217	1.73%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	16,427	25.91%
Family, 2 people	15,979	25.20%
Nonfamily, 2 people	5,987	9.44%
Family, 3 people	9,462	14.92%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,702	2.68%
Family, 4 people	7,618	12.01%
Nonfamily, 4 people	1,156	1.82%
Family, 5 people	3,140	4.95%
Nonfamily, 5 people	201	0.32%
Family, 6 people	1,061	1.67%
Nonfamily, 6 people	31	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	617	0.97%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	25	0.04%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	107,592	32.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	40,548	12.21%
Public Assistance	3,461	1.04%
Retirement	16,209	4.88%
Self Employment	14,909	4.49%
Social Security	25,419	7.65%
Supplemental Security	5,273	1.59%
Wage / Salary	104,285	31.40%
Other	14,391	4.33%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	30,936	54.30%
With children under 18	26,041	45.70%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	9,481	7.17%
Married	66,680	50.41%
Never Married	53,443	40.40%
Widowed	2,676	2.02%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	13,033	9.23%
Married	66,814	47.31%
Never Married	49,694	35.19%
Widowed	11,675	8.27%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	15,029	5.74%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	32,989	12.60%
High school diploma or equivalent	62,959	24.04%
Some college, no degree	72,189	27.56%
Associate degree	9,814	3.75%
Bachelors degree	40,827	15.59%
Graduate or professional degree	28,106	10.73%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	3,638	2.19%	2,396	1.44%	6,034	3.63%
Kindergarten	3,359	2.02%	462	0.28%	3,821	2.30%
Grades 1-4	15,598	9.39%	2,192	1.32%	17,790	10.71%
Grades 5-8	14,358	8.65%	1,408	0.85%	15,766	9.49%
Grades 9-12	14,231	8.57%	1,514	0.91%	15,745	9.48%
Undergrad college	49,155	29.60%	3,358	2.02%	52,513	31.62%
Graduate or professional school	10,614	6.39%	680	0.41%	11,294	6.80%
Total	110,953	66.81%	12,010	7.23%	122,963	74.04%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	410	338
2004	461	362

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	251,507	79.33%
Below Poverty Level	65,550	20.67%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 633
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2003	67.386	6.748	2.242	55.814	132.190	236.303	697.550	170.462	1,104.315
2004	69.520	6.539	1.930	49.052	127.041	224.904	616.050	150.233	991.188
2005	1.647	0.258	0.028	0.851	2.784	7.404	31.421	2.733	41.558
2006	79.693	5.943	2.059	57.834	145.528	0.000	641.519	155.578	797.097
2007	0.000	5.592	2.416	64.813	72.821	274.717	643.035	153.014	1,070.766

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	20,061	12.08%
10-19 Years	25,934	15.62%
20-29 Years	40,601	24.45%
30-39 Years	22,715	13.68%
40-49 Years	20,952	12.62%
50-59 Years	15,797	9.51%
60-69 Years	9,461	5.70%
70-79 Years	6,655	4.01%
80-89 Years	3,282	1.98%
90+ Years	621	0.37%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	81,235	48.91%
Female	84,844	51.09%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	118,537	71.37%
African-American	33,790	20.35%
Hispanic/Latino	7,950	4.79%
Asian	3,635	2.19%
Multiracial	1,611	0.97%
Amerindian	270	0.16%
Other Race	223	0.13%
Pacific Islander	63	0.04%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	42,375	20.73%
2.	English	34,512	16.88%
3.	Irish	29,838	14.59%
4.	German	28,449	13.91%
5.	Scotch Irish	8,646	4.23%
6.	Scottish	8,043	3.93%
7.	Italian	7,322	3.58%
8.	French Non-Basque	7,113	3.48%
9.	European	5,029	2.46%
10.	Polish	4,248	2.08%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	286,562	91.03%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	15,477	4.92%
3.	Chinese	2,336	0.74%
4.	French	1,555	0.49%
5.	German	1,264	0.40%
6.	Korean	1,148	0.36%
7.	African	632	0.20%
8.	Japanese	630	0.20%
9.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	566	0.18%
10.	Gujarathi	554	0.18%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	314,157	93.85%
Naturalized immigrant	4,848	1.45%
Not a citizen	15,726	4.70%

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Clarke County	Oconee County
Madison County	Oglethorpe County

Athens-Clarke County Metro Area Cities Back to top

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