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Athens Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 73,277
Land Area (2000): 2,264.260 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 193.636 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	66,488	44.92%
Rural, Farm	4,425	2.99%
Rural, Non-farm	77,116	52.10%

Athens Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Athens Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	25,907	23,430	2,477	9.56%	96
1991	25,799	23,148	2,650	10.27%	102
1992	25,606	23,384	2,223	8.68%	87
1993	25,922	23,996	1,925	7.43%	74
1994	26,621	24,887	1,734	6.51%	65
1995	27,424	25,773	1,651	6.02%	60
1996	28,078	26,569	1,509	5.37%	54
1997	29,189	27,806	1,383	4.74%	47
1998	29,711	28,452	1,259	4.24%	42
1999	30,414	29,328	1,086	3.57%	36
2000	32,814	31,424	1,389	4.23%	42
2001	33,110	31,568	1,542	4.66%	46
2002	33,916	31,946	1,970	5.81%	58
2003	34,837	32,682	2,155	6.19%	62
2004	35,221	33,046	2,175	6.18%	62
2005	34,690	32,698	1,993	5.74%	57
2006	34,598	32,808	1,790	5.17%	52
2007	34,393	32,815	1,578	4.59%	46
2008	34,833	33,038	1,794	5.15%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	25,374	23,021	2,353	9.27%	93
Feb 1990	25,745	23,116	2,629	10.21%	102
Mar 1990	25,637	23,243	2,394	9.34%	93
Apr 1990	25,926	23,206	2,720	10.49%	105
May 1990	25,955	23,280	2,675	10.31%	103
Jun 1990	26,177	23,563	2,614	9.99%	100
Jul 1990	26,097	23,705	2,392	9.17%	92
Aug 1990	25,877	23,591	2,286	8.83%	88
Sep 1990	25,940	23,570	2,370	9.14%	91
Oct 1990	25,693	23,649	2,044	7.96%	80
Nov 1990	26,177	23,574	2,603	9.94%	99
Dec 1990	26,285	23,636	2,649	10.08%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	25,912	22,808	3,104	11.98%	120
Feb 1991	26,190	22,802	3,388	12.94%	129
Mar 1991	26,199	22,854	3,345	12.77%	128
Apr 1991	26,067	23,019	3,048	11.69%	117
May 1991	25,878	22,967	2,911	11.25%	112
Jun 1991	26,193	23,305	2,888	11.03%	110
Jul 1991	26,099	23,587	2,512	9.62%	96
Aug 1991	25,516	23,312	2,204	8.64%	86
Sep 1991	25,431	23,283	2,148	8.45%	84
Oct 1991	25,477	23,339	2,138	8.39%	84
Nov 1991	25,458	23,248	2,210	8.68%	87
Dec 1991	25,166	23,257	1,909	7.59%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	25,699	22,892	2,807	10.92%	109
Feb 1992	25,682	22,962	2,720	10.59%	106
Mar 1992	25,538	23,089	2,449	9.59%	96
Apr 1992	25,279	23,163	2,116	8.37%	84
May 1992	25,189	23,180	2,009	7.98%	80
Jun 1992	25,867	23,429	2,438	9.43%	94
Jul 1992	25,891	23,753	2,138	8.26%	83
Aug 1992	25,692	23,659	2,033	7.91%	79
Sep 1992	25,335	23,525	1,810	7.14%	71
Oct 1992	25,505	23,615	1,890	7.41%	74
Nov 1992	25,579	23,556	2,023	7.91%	79
Dec 1992	26,018	23,780	2,238	8.60%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	25,758	23,355	2,403	9.33%	93
Feb 1993	25,791	23,498	2,293	8.89%	89
Mar 1993	25,651	23,612	2,039	7.95%	79
Apr 1993	25,575	23,653	1,922	7.52%	75
May 1993	25,662	23,757	1,905	7.42%	74
Jun 1993	26,230	24,123	2,107	8.03%	80
Jul 1993	26,357	24,373	1,984	7.53%	75
Aug 1993	26,137	24,374	1,763	6.75%	67
Sep 1993	25,876	24,105	1,771	6.84%	68
Oct 1993	26,043	24,261	1,782	6.84%	68
Nov 1993	25,926	24,362	1,564	6.03%	60
Dec 1993	26,054	24,482	1,572	6.03%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	26,260	24,302	1,958	7.46%	75
Feb 1994	26,372	24,355	2,017	7.65%	76
Mar 1994	26,418	24,392	2,026	7.67%	77
Apr 1994	26,254	24,509	1,745	6.65%	66
May 1994	26,305	24,664	1,641	6.24%	62
Jun 1994	26,748	24,944	1,804	6.74%	67
Jul 1994	26,866	25,173	1,693	6.30%	63
Aug 1994	26,807	25,185	1,622	6.05%	61
Sep 1994	26,626	25,101	1,525	5.73%	57
Oct 1994	26,825	25,281	1,544	5.76%	58
Nov 1994	26,870	25,300	1,570	5.84%	58
Dec 1994	27,098	25,440	1,658	6.12%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	27,199	25,253	1,946	7.15%	72
Feb 1995	27,105	25,399	1,706	6.29%	63
Mar 1995	27,169	25,504	1,665	6.13%	61
Apr 1995	27,148	25,529	1,619	5.96%	60
May 1995	27,003	25,499	1,504	5.57%	56
Jun 1995	27,374	25,804	1,570	5.74%	57
Jul 1995	27,569	26,043	1,526	5.54%	55
Aug 1995	27,472	26,005	1,467	5.34%	53
Sep 1995	27,488	25,919	1,569	5.71%	57
Oct 1995	27,848	26,106	1,742	6.26%	63
Nov 1995	27,888	26,078	1,810	6.49%	65
Dec 1995	27,825	26,134	1,691	6.08%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	27,706	25,721	1,985	7.16%	72
Feb 1996	27,728	25,926	1,802	6.50%	65
Mar 1996	27,709	26,076	1,633	5.89%	59
Apr 1996	27,670	26,154	1,516	5.48%	55
May 1996	27,598	26,262	1,336	4.84%	48
Jun 1996	28,117	26,654	1,463	5.20%	52
Jul 1996	28,358	26,963	1,395	4.92%	49
Aug 1996	28,273	26,841	1,432	5.06%	51
Sep 1996	28,266	26,860	1,406	4.97%	50
Oct 1996	28,497	27,096	1,401	4.92%	49
Nov 1996	28,508	27,068	1,440	5.05%	51
Dec 1996	28,501	27,202	1,299	4.56%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	28,549	27,059	1,490	5.22%	52
Feb 1997	28,588	27,098	1,490	5.21%	52
Mar 1997	28,639	27,308	1,331	4.65%	46
Apr 1997	28,663	27,461	1,202	4.19%	42
May 1997	28,791	27,577	1,214	4.22%	42
Jun 1997	29,432	27,898	1,534	5.21%	52
Jul 1997	29,631	28,163	1,468	4.95%	50
Aug 1997	29,552	28,111	1,441	4.88%	49
Sep 1997	29,423	28,012	1,411	4.80%	48
Oct 1997	29,694	28,209	1,485	5.00%	50
Nov 1997	29,611	28,348	1,263	4.27%	43
Dec 1997	29,694	28,425	1,269	4.27%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	29,348	27,780	1,568	5.34%	53
Feb 1998	29,389	27,902	1,487	5.06%	51
Mar 1998	29,415	28,001	1,414	4.81%	48
Apr 1998	29,295	28,165	1,130	3.86%	39
May 1998	29,379	28,211	1,168	3.98%	40
Jun 1998	29,853	28,445	1,408	4.72%	47
Jul 1998	29,935	28,665	1,270	4.24%	42
Aug 1998	29,803	28,622	1,181	3.96%	40
Sep 1998	29,869	28,673	1,196	4.00%	40
Oct 1998	30,038	28,890	1,148	3.82%	38
Nov 1998	30,061	28,968	1,093	3.64%	36
Dec 1998	30,150	29,105	1,045	3.47%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	30,029	28,862	1,167	3.89%	39
Feb 1999	30,039	28,904	1,135	3.78%	38
Mar 1999	30,153	29,064	1,089	3.61%	36
Apr 1999	30,168	29,145	1,023	3.39%	34
May 1999	30,200	29,187	1,013	3.35%	34
Jun 1999	30,538	29,358	1,180	3.86%	39
Jul 1999	30,709	29,598	1,111	3.62%	36
Aug 1999	30,448	29,445	1,003	3.29%	33
Sep 1999	30,370	29,316	1,054	3.47%	35
Oct 1999	30,671	29,649	1,022	3.33%	33
Nov 1999	30,659	29,641	1,018	3.32%	33
Dec 1999	30,978	29,766	1,212	3.91%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	33,029	31,503	1,526	4.62%	46
Feb 2000	33,067	31,573	1,494	4.52%	45
Mar 2000	33,079	31,599	1,480	4.47%	45
Apr 2000	33,058	31,785	1,273	3.85%	39
May 2000	32,697	31,320	1,377	4.21%	42
Jun 2000	33,083	31,533	1,550	4.69%	47
Jul 2000	32,719	31,300	1,419	4.34%	43
Aug 2000	32,594	31,159	1,435	4.40%	44
Sep 2000	32,525	31,168	1,357	4.17%	42
Oct 2000	32,660	31,325	1,335	4.09%	41
Nov 2000	32,615	31,346	1,269	3.89%	39
Dec 2000	32,639	31,482	1,157	3.54%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	32,564	31,152	1,412	4.34%	43
Feb 2001	32,501	31,146	1,355	4.17%	42
Mar 2001	32,871	31,434	1,437	4.37%	44
Apr 2001	33,069	31,701	1,368	4.14%	41
May 2001	32,939	31,593	1,346	4.09%	41
Jun 2001	33,544	31,925	1,619	4.83%	48
Jul 2001	33,406	31,826	1,580	4.73%	47
Aug 2001	32,996	31,336	1,660	5.03%	50
Sep 2001	33,208	31,604	1,604	4.83%	48
Oct 2001	33,417	31,752	1,665	4.98%	50
Nov 2001	33,513	31,772	1,741	5.19%	52
Dec 2001	33,290	31,576	1,714	5.15%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	33,139	31,160	1,979	5.97%	60
Feb 2002	33,282	31,334	1,948	5.85%	59
Mar 2002	33,570	31,620	1,950	5.81%	58
Apr 2002	33,581	31,672	1,909	5.68%	57
May 2002	33,566	31,660	1,906	5.68%	57
Jun 2002	34,110	31,986	2,124	6.23%	62
Jul 2002	34,399	32,346	2,053	5.97%	60
Aug 2002	34,089	32,084	2,005	5.88%	59
Sep 2002	34,587	32,613	1,974	5.71%	57
Oct 2002	34,362	32,431	1,931	5.62%	56
Nov 2002	34,172	32,161	2,011	5.88%	59
Dec 2002	34,135	32,283	1,852	5.43%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	34,493	32,386	2,107	6.11%	61
Feb 2003	34,709	32,581	2,128	6.13%	61
Mar 2003	34,714	32,634	2,080	5.99%	60
Apr 2003	34,778	32,746	2,032	5.84%	58
May 2003	34,754	32,710	2,044	5.88%	59
Jun 2003	35,258	32,853	2,405	6.82%	68
Jul 2003	35,332	33,063	2,269	6.42%	64
Aug 2003	35,204	33,001	2,203	6.26%	63
Sep 2003	34,955	32,800	2,155	6.17%	62
Oct 2003	34,788	32,734	2,054	5.90%	59
Nov 2003	34,653	32,381	2,272	6.56%	66
Dec 2003	34,406	32,294	2,112	6.14%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	34,735	32,322	2,413	6.95%	69
Feb 2004	34,867	32,479	2,388	6.85%	68
Mar 2004	34,907	32,512	2,395	6.86%	69
Apr 2004	34,995	32,836	2,159	6.17%	62
May 2004	34,924	32,855	2,069	5.92%	59
Jun 2004	35,421	33,139	2,282	6.44%	64
Jul 2004	35,864	33,622	2,242	6.25%	63
Aug 2004	35,688	33,577	2,111	5.92%	59
Sep 2004	35,447	33,415	2,032	5.73%	57
Oct 2004	35,362	33,346	2,016	5.70%	57
Nov 2004	35,309	33,306	2,003	5.67%	57
Dec 2004	35,137	33,146	1,991	5.67%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	34,582	32,280	2,302	6.66%	67
Feb 2005	34,554	32,257	2,297	6.65%	66
Mar 2005	34,569	32,450	2,119	6.13%	61
Apr 2005	34,750	32,806	1,944	5.59%	56
May 2005	34,623	32,689	1,934	5.59%	56
Jun 2005	34,974	32,897	2,077	5.94%	59
Jul 2005	35,057	32,967	2,090	5.96%	60
Aug 2005	34,725	32,757	1,968	5.67%	57
Sep 2005	34,762	32,881	1,881	5.41%	54
Oct 2005	34,725	32,979	1,746	5.03%	50
Nov 2005	34,604	32,780	1,824	5.27%	53
Dec 2005	34,357	32,628	1,729	5.03%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	34,375	32,538	1,837	5.34%	53
Feb 2006	34,367	32,524	1,843	5.36%	54
Mar 2006	34,556	32,756	1,800	5.21%	52
Apr 2006	34,435	32,687	1,748	5.08%	51
May 2006	34,534	32,752	1,782	5.16%	52
Jun 2006	35,007	33,035	1,972	5.63%	56
Jul 2006	34,838	32,857	1,981	5.69%	57
Aug 2006	34,680	32,790	1,890	5.45%	54
Sep 2006	34,663	32,915	1,748	5.04%	50
Oct 2006	34,691	33,042	1,649	4.75%	48
Nov 2006	34,496	32,835	1,661	4.82%	48
Dec 2006	34,535	32,967	1,568	4.54%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	34,264	32,542	1,722	5.03%	50
Feb 2007	34,248	32,566	1,682	4.91%	49
Mar 2007	34,340	32,828	1,512	4.40%	44
Apr 2007	34,500	33,079	1,421	4.12%	41
May 2007	34,301	32,831	1,470	4.29%	43
Jun 2007	34,790	33,071	1,719	4.94%	49
Jul 2007	34,683	32,981	1,702	4.91%	49
Aug 2007	34,121	32,573	1,548	4.54%	45
Sep 2007	34,521	32,922	1,599	4.63%	46
Oct 2007	34,338	32,875	1,463	4.26%	43
Nov 2007	34,309	32,800	1,509	4.40%	44
Dec 2007	34,304	32,714	1,590	4.64%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	34,243	32,414	1,829	5.34%	53
Feb 2008	33,938	32,268	1,670	4.92%	49
Mar 2008	34,484	32,830	1,654	4.80%	48
Apr 2008	34,927	33,435	1,492	4.27%	43
May 2008	34,882	33,202	1,680	4.82%	48
Jun 2008	35,295	33,441	1,854	5.25%	53
Jul 2008	35,262	33,308	1,954	5.54%	55
Aug 2008	35,113	33,147	1,966	5.60%	56
Sep 2008	35,351	33,301	2,050	5.80%	58
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Athens Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	6,672	20.35%
2.	Educational Services	1,540	4.70%
3.	Repair and Maintenance	1,528	4.66%
4.	Public Administration	1,468	4.48%
5.	Truck Transportation	1,302	3.97%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,142	3.48%
7.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,122	3.42%
8.	Utilities	1,026	3.13%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,006	3.07%
10.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	966	2.95%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	884	2.70%
12.	Health Care	862	2.63%
13.	Metal Manufactuing	754	2.30%
14.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	700	2.13%
15.	Wood Manufacturing	658	2.01%
16.	Department and Other General Stores	614	1.87%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	576	1.76%
18.	Machinery Manufacturing	570	1.74%
19.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	560	1.71%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	542	1.65%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	4,400	16.67%
2.	Educational Services	3,532	13.38%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,156	8.17%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,490	5.64%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	1,208	4.58%
6.	Public Administration	1,108	4.20%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,088	4.12%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,044	3.95%
9.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	982	3.72%
10.	Personal and Laundry Services	798	3.02%
11.	Social Assistance	684	2.59%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	676	2.56%
13.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	496	1.88%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	438	1.66%
15.	Construction	424	1.61%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	340	1.29%
17.	Private Household Services	310	1.17%
18.	Apparel Manufacturing	292	1.11%
19.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	272	1.03%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	268	1.02%

Athens Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,058	6.28%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,014	6.14%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,738	5.30%
4.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,630	4.97%
5.	Other Production Occupations	1,566	4.78%
6.	Other Management Occupations	1,484	4.53%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,330	4.06%
8.	Other Construction Trades	1,256	3.83%
9.	Carpenters	1,236	3.77%
10.	Construction Laborers	1,088	3.32%
11.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	934	2.85%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	824	2.51%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	806	2.46%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	788	2.40%
15.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	718	2.19%
16.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	690	2.10%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	688	2.10%
18.	Other Material Moving Workers	576	1.76%
19.	Agricultural Workers	524	1.60%
20.	Electricians	504	1.54%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,470	5.57%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,436	5.44%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	1,352	5.12%
4.	Cashiers	1,254	4.75%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,168	4.42%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,028	3.89%
7.	Registered Nurses	1,024	3.88%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	926	3.51%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	892	3.38%
10.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	888	3.36%
11.	Health Technologists and Technicians	874	3.31%
12.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	850	3.22%
13.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	834	3.16%
14.	Other Management Occupations	732	2.77%
15.	Other Production Occupations	714	2.70%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	708	2.68%
17.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	644	2.44%
18.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	556	2.11%
19.	Assemblers and Fabricators	540	2.05%
20.	Customer Service Representatives	524	1.98%

Athens Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	56,189	48.17%
15-35 hours	10,453	8.96%
1-14 hours	2,704	2.32%
No regular hours	47,304	40.55%

Athens Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,603	6.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM	2,623	4.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,452	6.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM	5,358	9.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	6,672	11.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM	9,775	17.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	9,264	16.32%
8 AM-8:29 AM	4,406	7.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,345	2.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	2,288	4.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,040	1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	424	0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM	3,377	5.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM	3,125	5.51%

Athens Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,210	3.89%
5-9	5,943	10.47%
10-14	7,763	13.68%
15-19	6,952	12.25%
20-24	5,749	10.13%
25-29	2,348	4.14%
30-34	7,497	13.21%
35-39	1,234	2.17%
40-44	1,160	2.04%
45-59	4,263	7.51%
60-89	5,806	10.23%
At least 90	5,827	10.27%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	16	0.03%	30,949	54.53%
30-44	18	0.03%	9,873	17.40%
45-59	0	0.00%	4,263	7.51%
At least 60	26	0.05%	11,607	20.45%

Athens Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	14	0.02%
Car / truck / van, carpool	9,640	16.46%
Car / truck / van, solo	45,538	77.76%
Motorcycle	84	0.14%
Other	676	1.15%
Public transportation	60	0.10%
Walked	740	1.26%
Worked at home	1,814	3.10%

Athens 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 Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 57,660 (144,276 people)
: 42,160 (123,504 people)
: 13,333
: 77,074
Athens Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	7,295	12.52%
$10,000-$14,999	5,137	8.81%
$15,000-$19,999	4,715	8.09%
$20,000-$24,999	4,583	7.86%
$25,000-$29,999	4,354	7.47%
$30,000-$34,999	4,882	8.38%
$35,000-$39,999	3,793	6.51%
$40,000-$44,999	3,080	5.28%
$45,000-$49,999	2,559	4.39%
$50,000-$59,999	5,222	8.96%
$60,000-$74,999	4,678	8.03%
$75,000-$99,999	3,899	6.69%
$100,000-$124,999	1,890	3.24%
$125,000-$149,999	773	1.33%
$150,000-$199,999	578	0.99%
$200,000 or more	842	1.44%

Athens Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	6,822	23.68%
Family, 2 people	10,299	35.76%
Nonfamily, 2 people	814	2.83%
Family, 3 people	4,469	15.52%
Nonfamily, 3 people	110	0.38%
Family, 4 people	3,578	12.42%
Nonfamily, 4 people	49	0.17%
Family, 5 people	1,689	5.86%
Nonfamily, 5 people	18	0.06%
Family, 6 people	628	2.18%
Nonfamily, 6 people	5	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	319	1.11%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	4	0.01%

Athens Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	41,730	27.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	16,067	10.62%
Public Assistance	1,348	0.89%
Retirement	12,502	8.26%
Self Employment	8,422	5.57%
Social Security	21,608	14.28%
Supplemental Security	2,880	1.90%
Wage / Salary	38,863	25.69%
Other	7,877	5.21%

Athens Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	22,066	63.44%
With children under 18	12,716	36.56%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	6,379	11.16%
Married	38,028	66.51%
Never Married	11,014	19.26%
Widowed	1,755	3.07%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	6,706	10.93%
Married	37,884	61.75%
Never Married	8,696	14.17%
Widowed	8,065	13.15%

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

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	9,645	8.60%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	20,236	18.05%
High school diploma or equivalent	36,776	32.80%
Some college, no degree	26,879	23.97%
Associate degree	5,983	5.34%
Bachelors degree	8,539	7.62%
Graduate or professional degree	4,056	3.62%

Athens Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,456	1.99%	668	0.91%	2,124	2.90%
Kindergarten	1,886	2.57%	182	0.25%	2,068	2.82%
Grades 1-4	7,950	10.85%	381	0.52%	8,331	11.37%
Grades 5-8	7,884	10.76%	424	0.58%	8,308	11.34%
Grades 9-12	7,544	10.30%	496	0.68%	8,040	10.97%
Undergrad college	3,909	5.33%	419	0.57%	4,328	5.91%
Graduate or professional school	398	0.54%	138	0.19%	536	0.73%
Total	31,027	42.34%	2,708	3.70%	33,735	46.04%

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

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	123,550	84.95%
Below Poverty Level	21,897	15.05%

Athens 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 Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
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Athens 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 Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Athens Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	9,519	12.99%
10-19 Years	10,228	13.96%
20-29 Years	7,578	10.34%
30-39 Years	9,135	12.47%
40-49 Years	10,137	13.83%
50-59 Years	9,110	12.43%
60-69 Years	8,434	11.51%
70-79 Years	6,200	8.46%
80-89 Years	2,517	3.43%
90+ Years	419	0.57%

Athens Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	35,929	49.03%
Female	37,348	50.97%

Athens Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	62,124	84.78%
Hispanic/Latino	5,071	6.92%
African-American	4,811	6.57%
Multiracial	674	0.92%
Amerindian	334	0.46%
Asian	220	0.30%
Other Race	24	0.03%
Pacific Islander	19	0.03%

Athens Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	25,623	30.08%
2.	Irish	15,195	17.84%
3.	English	13,357	15.68%
4.	German	12,739	14.96%
5.	French Non-Basque	3,135	3.68%
6.	Scotch Irish	2,945	3.46%
7.	Dutch	2,015	2.37%
8.	Scottish	1,729	2.03%
9.	Italian	1,726	2.03%
10.	Polish	920	1.08%

Athens Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	128,292	92.44%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	9,300	6.70%
3.	German	365	0.26%
4.	French	146	0.11%
5.	Other Indic	110	0.08%
6.	Korean	60	0.04%
7.	Japanese	54	0.04%
8.	Vietnamese	48	0.03%
9.	Arabic	46	0.03%
10.	Other West Germanic	38	0.03%

Athens Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	142,322	96.14%
Naturalized immigrant	1,571	1.06%
Not a citizen	4,136	2.79%

Athens 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 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.

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