Athens

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  1. Athens Legal Resources
  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 Criminal Information
  9. Athens Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Athens Zip Codes


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Athens Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,248
  • Land Area (2000): 191.204 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.594 square kilometers
Athens Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,417 2003 3,366 2005 Not Available
2002 3,430 2004 Not Available 2006 3,304

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Houses (2000): 4,015
Athens Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,328 68.30%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 96 1.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,841 30.66%

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Athens Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 175 8.55%
2. Construction 174 8.50%
3. Metal Manufactuing 167 8.16%
4. Educational Services 135 6.60%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 107 5.23%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 77 3.76%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 3.47%
8. Food Manufacturing 65 3.18%
9. Repair and Maintenance 65 3.18%
10. Department and Other General Stores 64 3.13%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 62 3.03%
12. Truck Transportation 54 2.64%
13. Public Administration 52 2.54%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 46 2.25%
15. Wood Manufacturing 46 2.25%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 45 2.20%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 40 1.96%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 39 1.91%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 38 1.86%
20. Finance and Insurance 35 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 565 29.93%
2. Educational Services 271 14.35%
3. Social Assistance 124 6.57%
4. Department and Other General Stores 97 5.14%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 71 3.76%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 61 3.23%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 56 2.97%
8. Finance and Insurance 54 2.86%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 53 2.81%
10. Public Administration 44 2.33%
11. Food Manufacturing 43 2.28%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 36 1.91%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 1.80%
14. Metal Manufactuing 29 1.54%
15. U.S. Postal Service 26 1.38%
16. Construction 22 1.17%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 1.17%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 19 1.01%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 1.01%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 18 0.95%

Athens Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 158 7.72%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 146 7.14%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 117 5.72%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 113 5.52%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 112 5.47%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 95 4.64%
7. Other Management Occupations 93 4.55%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 65 3.18%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 58 2.83%
10. Engineers 54 2.64%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 52 2.54%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 49 2.39%
13. Physicians and Surgeons 43 2.10%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 42 2.05%
15. Construction Laborers 41 2.00%
16. Carpenters 39 1.91%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 1.81%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 36 1.76%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35 1.71%
20. Bus Drivers 34 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 145 7.68%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 139 7.36%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 94 4.98%
4. Child Care Workers 89 4.71%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 84 4.45%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 83 4.40%
7. Secretaries and Admins 76 4.03%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 75 3.97%
9. Cashiers 74 3.92%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 52 2.75%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 51 2.70%
12. Other Production Occupations 47 2.49%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 47 2.49%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 46 2.44%
15. Other Management Occupations 44 2.33%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 39 2.07%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 38 2.01%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 36 1.91%
19. Business Operations Specialists 34 1.80%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 34 1.80%

Athens Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,381 47.27%
15-35 hours 837 11.70%
1-14 hours 239 3.34%
No regular hours 2,695 37.68%

Athens Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 158 4.25%
5 AM-5:29 AM 98 2.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 200 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 212 5.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 388 10.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 485 13.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 655 17.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 367 9.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 234 6.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 104 2.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 98 2.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 341 9.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 367 9.88%

Athens Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 231 6.22%
5-9 821 22.10%
10-14 835 22.48%
15-19 394 10.61%
20-24 347 9.34%
25-29 243 6.54%
30-34 331 8.91%
35-39 84 2.26%
40-44 134 3.61%
45-59 129 3.47%
60-89 82 2.21%
At least 90 84 2.26%

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 9 0.24% 2,862 77.04%
30-44 2 0.05% 547 14.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 129 3.47%
At least 60 3 0.08% 163 4.39%

Athens Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 449 11.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,113 80.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 33 0.86%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 104 2.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 138 3.58%

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Athens Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,673 (9,077 people)
Families (2000): 2,466 (7,509 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 982
People at same address in 1995: 5,471
Athens Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 435 11.84%
$10,000-$14,999 279 7.60%
$15,000-$19,999 267 7.27%
$20,000-$24,999 275 7.49%
$25,000-$29,999 288 7.84%
$30,000-$34,999 323 8.79%
$35,000-$39,999 230 6.26%
$40,000-$44,999 203 5.53%
$45,000-$49,999 167 4.55%
$50,000-$59,999 251 6.83%
$60,000-$74,999 389 10.59%
$75,000-$99,999 268 7.30%
$100,000-$124,999 121 3.29%
$125,000-$149,999 52 1.42%
$150,000-$199,999 66 1.80%
$200,000 or more 59 1.61%

Athens Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,022 27.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,126 30.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 131 3.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 581 15.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 493 13.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 222 6.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 72 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Athens Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,715 26.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,467 14.54%
Public Assistance 112 1.11%
Retirement 815 8.08%
Self Employment 460 4.56%
Social Security 1,304 12.92%
Supplemental Security 128 1.27%
Wage / Salary 2,611 25.87%
Other 479 4.75%

Athens Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,036 52.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 947 47.76%

Athens Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 331 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 2,131 63.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 763 22.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 121 3.62%

Athens Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 448 11.37%
Color 1 Box Married 2,287 58.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 759 19.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 445 11.30%

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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 329 4.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 951 13.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,754 40.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 986 14.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 492 7.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 723 10.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 622 9.07%

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 47 0.51% 96 1.04% 143 1.55%
Kindergarten 118 1.28% 4 0.04% 122 1.32%
Grades 1-4 497 5.37% 96 1.04% 593 6.41%
Grades 5-8 446 4.82% 71 0.77% 517 5.59%
Grades 9-12 632 6.83% 43 0.46% 675 7.30%
Undergrad college 147 1.59% 28 0.30% 175 1.89%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.16% 37 0.40% 52 0.56%
Total 1,902 20.57% 375 4.05% 2,277 24.62%

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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 7,915 87.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,173 12.91%

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 Criminal Information Back to top
Athens Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.756 0.000 0.000 0.585 2.341 0.000 2.927 29.851 1.756 34.533
2002 0.583 0.000 0.292 0.000 0.875 0.292 1.458 18.367 0.875 20.991
2003 1.783 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.783 0.000 2.377 16.637 0.297 19.311
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 0.908 0.303 0.000 0.000 1.211 0.000 4.237 17.857 0.000 22.094
2007 2.139 0.917 0.000 0.000 3.056 0.000 3.362 27.506 0.611 31.479

Athens Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 2
2005 1 2
2006 1 6
2007 1 6

Athens Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 126
2002 75

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Athens Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Athens Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,265 13.68%
10-19 Years 1,341 14.50%
20-29 Years 877 9.48%
30-39 Years 1,258 13.60%
40-49 Years 1,340 14.49%
50-59 Years 1,173 12.68%
60-69 Years 829 8.96%
70-79 Years 701 7.58%
80-89 Years 387 4.18%
90+ Years 77 0.83%

Athens Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,313 46.64%
Color 1 Box Female 4,935 53.36%

Athens Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,964 96.93%
Color 2 Box Asian 90 0.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 0.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 54 0.58%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 48 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 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. German 1,701 20.27%
2. English 1,349 16.08%
3. Irish 1,333 15.89%
4. United States Or American 843 10.05%
5. Italian 637 7.59%
6. Dutch 403 4.80%
7. Polish 290 3.46%
8. Scottish 276 3.29%
9. French Non-Basque 243 2.90%
10. Welsh 189 2.25%

Athens Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,342 96.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 129 1.49%
3. Italian 48 0.56%
4. German 45 0.52%
5. French 25 0.29%
6. Other Slavic 16 0.19%
7. Thai 8 0.09%
8. Scandinavian 6 0.07%
9. Polish 6 0.07%
10. Other Indic 6 0.07%

Athens Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,177 99.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 77 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.12%

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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
18810