Athens

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  2. Athens Statistics
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  4. Athens Employment Information
  5. Athens Family Information
  6. Athens Education Information
  7. Athens Public Benefits Information
  8. Athens Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Athens Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,322
  • Land Area (2000): 81.222 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.017 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 804
Athens Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 121 5.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,182 94.75%

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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 170 24.82%
2. Metal Manufactuing 73 10.66%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 38 5.55%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 3.94%
5. Educational Services 25 3.65%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 21 3.07%
7. Truck Transportation 21 3.07%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 19 2.77%
9. Repair and Maintenance 18 2.63%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 2.48%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 17 2.48%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 17 2.48%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 2.19%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 2.04%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 2.04%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 12 1.75%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 12 1.75%
18. Health Care 11 1.61%
19. Other Transportation 11 1.61%
20. Public Administration 11 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 125 21.01%
2. Educational Services 68 11.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 31 5.21%
4. Finance and Insurance 29 4.87%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 3.87%
6. Construction 22 3.70%
7. Metal Manufactuing 22 3.70%
8. Public Administration 22 3.70%
9. Department and Other General Stores 19 3.19%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 19 3.19%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 16 2.69%
12. Social Assistance 16 2.69%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 2.52%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 14 2.35%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.51%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 9 1.51%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.34%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.34%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 1.34%
20. U.S. Postal Service 8 1.34%

Athens Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 58 8.47%
2. Carpenters 46 6.72%
3. Other Production Occupations 42 6.13%
4. Other Construction Trades 36 5.26%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 34 4.96%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 32 4.67%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 31 4.53%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 4.38%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 4.23%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 3.94%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 3.94%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 24 3.50%
13. Other Management Occupations 21 3.07%
14. Construction Laborers 18 2.63%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 2.34%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 13 1.90%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 1.75%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 1.75%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 1.61%
20. Electricians 10 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 37 6.22%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 35 5.88%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 27 4.54%
4. Secretaries and Admins 27 4.54%
5. Other Production Occupations 25 4.20%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 22 3.70%
7. Other Management Occupations 22 3.70%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 3.19%
9. Cashiers 18 3.03%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 3.03%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 18 3.03%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 17 2.86%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 2.86%
14. Registered Nurses 17 2.86%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.52%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 2.18%
17. Other Healthcare Support 13 2.18%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 2.18%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 12 2.02%
20. Customer Service Representatives 12 2.02%

Athens Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,108 63.94%
15-35 hours 280 16.16%
1-14 hours 51 2.94%
No regular hours 294 16.96%

Athens Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 50 4.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 134 11.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 163 13.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 119 9.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 121 10.11%
7 AM-7:29 AM 144 12.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 122 10.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 53 4.43%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 1.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 2.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 104 8.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 88 7.35%

Athens Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 1.50%
5-9 46 3.84%
10-14 82 6.85%
15-19 145 12.11%
20-24 101 8.44%
25-29 47 3.93%
30-34 139 11.61%
35-39 85 7.10%
40-44 129 10.78%
45-59 208 17.38%
60-89 174 14.54%
At least 90 23 1.92%

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 4 0.33% 435 36.34%
30-44 0 0.00% 353 29.49%
45-59 0 0.00% 208 17.38%
At least 60 1 0.08% 196 16.37%

Athens Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 163 13.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,005 80.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 1.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 3.70%

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Athens Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 777 (2,303 people)
Families (2000): 623 (2,039 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 329
People at same address in 1995: 1,507
Athens Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 2.45%
$10,000-$14,999 30 3.86%
$15,000-$19,999 18 2.32%
$20,000-$24,999 36 4.63%
$25,000-$29,999 37 4.76%
$30,000-$34,999 44 5.66%
$35,000-$39,999 47 6.05%
$40,000-$44,999 67 8.62%
$45,000-$49,999 53 6.82%
$50,000-$59,999 77 9.91%
$60,000-$74,999 152 19.56%
$75,000-$99,999 130 16.73%
$100,000-$124,999 37 4.76%
$125,000-$149,999 18 2.32%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.51%
$200,000 or more 8 1.03%

Athens Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 104 13.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 230 29.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 33 4.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 129 16.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 1.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 150 19.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 78 10.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 28 3.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 12 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.13%

Athens Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 731 33.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 270 12.37%
Public Assistance 19 0.87%
Retirement 82 3.76%
Self Employment 138 6.32%
Social Security 112 5.13%
Supplemental Security 12 0.55%
Wage / Salary 696 31.90%
Other 122 5.59%

Athens Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 275 52.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 248 47.42%

Athens Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 8.24%
Color 1 Box Married 539 59.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 288 31.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 0.88%

Athens Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 49 5.64%
Color 1 Box Married 570 65.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 200 23.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 5.75%

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Athens Education Information Back to top
Athens Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 56 3.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 263 16.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 655 40.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 430 26.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 96 5.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 80 4.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 55 3.36%

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 30 1.29% 0 0.00% 30 1.29%
Kindergarten 37 1.59% 0 0.00% 37 1.59%
Grades 1-4 117 5.04% 9 0.39% 126 5.43%
Grades 5-8 169 7.28% 12 0.52% 181 7.80%
Grades 9-12 209 9.00% 4 0.17% 213 9.17%
Undergrad college 59 2.54% 2 0.09% 61 2.63%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.26% 0 0.00% 6 0.26%
Total 627 27.00% 27 1.16% 654 28.17%

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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 2,208 96.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 82 3.58%

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Athens Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Athens Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 337 14.51%
10-19 Years 448 19.29%
20-29 Years 230 9.91%
30-39 Years 366 15.76%
40-49 Years 430 18.52%
50-59 Years 306 13.18%
60-69 Years 118 5.08%
70-79 Years 58 2.50%
80-89 Years 25 1.08%
90+ Years 4 0.17%

Athens Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,202 51.77%
Color 1 Box Female 1,120 48.23%

Athens Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,266 97.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 0.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 0.69%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.52%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Athens Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 805 28.40%
2. Swedish 442 15.59%
3. Norwegian 400 14.11%
4. Irish 251 8.85%
5. Polish 187 6.60%
6. English 145 5.11%
7. United States Or American 114 4.02%
8. French Non-Basque 93 3.28%
9. French Canadian 53 1.87%
10. Italian 49 1.73%

Athens Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,098 96.91%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 41 1.89%
3. German 14 0.65%
4. Scandinavian 5 0.23%
5. French 2 0.09%
6. Polish 2 0.09%
7. Other Slavic 2 0.09%
8. Vietnamese 1 0.05%

Athens Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,282 99.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 13 0.56%

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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.