Athens

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  2. Athens Statistics
  3. Athens Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Athens Employment Information
  5. Athens Family Information
  6. Athens Education Information
  7. Athens Public Benefits Information
  8. Athens Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Athens Zip Codes


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Athens Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,571
  • Land Area (2000): 93.622 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,003
Athens Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 170 6.72%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,360 93.28%

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Athens Employment Information Back to top
Athens Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 89 14.38%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 88 14.22%
3. Food Manufacturing 48 7.75%
4. Public Administration 41 6.62%
5. Educational Services 39 6.30%
6. Metal Manufactuing 28 4.52%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 26 4.20%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 21 3.39%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 19 3.07%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.75%
11. Repair and Maintenance 16 2.58%
12. U.S. Postal Service 16 2.58%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 13 2.10%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 12 1.94%
15. Truck Transportation 12 1.94%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 1.45%
17. Utilities 9 1.45%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.29%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 7 1.13%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 7 1.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 66 13.20%
2. Health Care 40 8.00%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39 7.80%
4. Food Manufacturing 34 6.80%
5. Department and Other General Stores 28 5.60%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 27 5.40%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 25 5.00%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 4.80%
9. Public Administration 23 4.60%
10. Finance and Insurance 19 3.80%
11. Social Assistance 18 3.60%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 16 3.20%
13. U.S. Postal Service 14 2.80%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 2.60%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 12 2.40%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 10 2.00%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.80%
18. Other Transportation 9 1.80%
19. Construction 7 1.40%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.20%

Athens Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 52 8.40%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 47 7.59%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 46 7.43%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 34 5.49%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 5.17%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 4.36%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 27 4.36%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 4.04%
9. Construction Laborers 22 3.55%
10. Farmers and Farm Managers 19 3.07%
11. Other Management Occupations 18 2.91%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 17 2.75%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 2.26%
14. Electricians 13 2.10%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 2.10%
16. Other Construction Trades 12 1.94%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 12 1.94%
18. Food Processing Workers 11 1.78%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 11 1.78%
20. Social Scientists and Related 10 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 48 9.60%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 47 9.40%
3. Other Production Occupations 35 7.00%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 31 6.20%
5. Cashiers 28 5.60%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 24 4.80%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 4.20%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 3.60%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 3.00%
10. Business Operations Specialists 12 2.40%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.40%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 2.00%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 2.00%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.00%
15. Registered Nurses 10 2.00%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 1.80%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 9 1.80%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 9 1.80%
19. Bus Drivers 8 1.60%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 1.60%

Athens Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,031 53.87%
15-35 hours 208 10.87%
1-14 hours 47 2.46%
No regular hours 628 32.81%

Athens Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 61 5.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 3.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 79 7.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 105 9.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 110 10.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 178 16.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 175 15.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 83 7.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 12 1.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16 1.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.27%
Noon-3:59 PM 127 11.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 86 7.85%

Athens Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 69 6.30%
5-9 70 6.39%
10-14 73 6.67%
15-19 131 11.96%
20-24 198 18.08%
25-29 107 9.77%
30-34 222 20.27%
35-39 44 4.02%
40-44 44 4.02%
45-59 66 6.03%
60-89 27 2.47%
At least 90 44 4.02%

Athens Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.27% 645 58.90%
30-44 2 0.18% 308 28.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 66 6.03%
At least 60 0 0.00% 71 6.48%

Athens Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 166 14.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 896 80.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 2.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 20 1.79%

Athens 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 928 (2,529 people)
Families (2000): 711 (2,201 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 294
People at same address in 1995: 1,595
Athens Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 52 5.60%
$10,000-$14,999 67 7.22%
$15,000-$19,999 71 7.65%
$20,000-$24,999 60 6.47%
$25,000-$29,999 45 4.85%
$30,000-$34,999 76 8.19%
$35,000-$39,999 45 4.85%
$40,000-$44,999 66 7.11%
$45,000-$49,999 58 6.25%
$50,000-$59,999 109 11.75%
$60,000-$74,999 109 11.75%
$75,000-$99,999 94 10.13%
$100,000-$124,999 56 6.03%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.75%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.65%
$200,000 or more 7 0.75%

Athens Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 182 19.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 328 34.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29 3.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 145 15.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 162 16.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 74 7.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 2.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Athens Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 703 27.51%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 341 13.35%
Public Assistance 22 0.86%
Retirement 239 9.35%
Self Employment 87 3.41%
Social Security 304 11.90%
Supplemental Security 43 1.68%
Wage / Salary 685 26.81%
Other 131 5.13%

Athens Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 325 54.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 274 45.74%

Athens Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 10.11%
Color 1 Box Married 628 64.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 213 21.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 39 3.98%

Athens Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 103 10.46%
Color 1 Box Married 596 60.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 182 18.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 104 10.56%

Athens 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 Education Information Back to top
Athens Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 63 3.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 189 10.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 827 45.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 466 25.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 122 6.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 97 5.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 59 3.24%

Athens Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 39 1.52% 16 0.62% 55 2.14%
Kindergarten 28 1.09% 4 0.16% 32 1.24%
Grades 1-4 172 6.69% 8 0.31% 180 7.00%
Grades 5-8 178 6.92% 4 0.16% 182 7.08%
Grades 9-12 166 6.46% 7 0.27% 173 6.73%
Undergrad college 78 3.03% 5 0.19% 83 3.23%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 3 0.12% 3 0.12%
Total 661 25.71% 47 1.83% 708 27.54%

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Athens Public Benefits Information Back to top
Athens Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,371 94.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 131 5.24%

Athens 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Athens Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 318 12.37%
10-19 Years 447 17.39%
20-29 Years 281 10.93%
30-39 Years 368 14.31%
40-49 Years 381 14.82%
50-59 Years 290 11.28%
60-69 Years 241 9.37%
70-79 Years 169 6.57%
80-89 Years 68 2.64%
90+ Years 8 0.31%

Athens Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,276 49.63%
Color 1 Box Female 1,295 50.37%

Athens Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,465 95.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 40 1.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 1.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Athens Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 454 22.48%
2. German 435 21.53%
3. English 413 20.45%
4. Irish 207 10.25%
5. Dutch 140 6.93%
6. French Non-Basque 84 4.16%
7. Scottish 56 2.77%
8. Polish 49 2.43%
9. Norwegian 42 2.08%
10. French Canadian 26 1.29%

Athens Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,335 97.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44 1.84%
3. Other Indo European 4 0.17%
4. French 3 0.13%
5. Greek 3 0.13%

Athens Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,497 98.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 0.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.43%

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Athens 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 Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49011