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Athens, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Athens County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
23,211
Population
2,333/sq mi density
$37,059
Median Income
$24,562 per capita
$242,200
Home Value
$237,159 Zillow
$1,029
Median Rent
50.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
1,608 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$37,059 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$242,200 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
23,211
Population Density
2,333
per square mile
Land Area
10.0
square miles (25.8 km²)
Median Age
21.8 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.7%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.9%
Spanish
10.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.5%
41% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 23,211 |
| Population Density | 2,333 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 21.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.9% |
| Spanish | 10.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.5% |
| Disability | 12.5% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
| Broadband Access | 87.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |