Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

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Athens-Clarke County, GA is located at 33.96 N latitude, 83.38 W longitude. The city has 117.8 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Athens-Clarke County

Total (Year 2000): 100,266

Male: 48,961

 49%
Female: 51,305
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 25.3

Population 18+: 82,460

Males: 39,813
 48%
Females: 42,647
 52%
Population 65+: 8,059

Males: 3,179
 39%
Females: 4,880
61%
Under 5: 5,204
 5%
5 to 9: 5,021
 5%
10 to 14: 4,683
 5%
15 to 19: 11,232
 11%
20 to 24: 23,330
 23%
25 to 34: 16,425
 16%
35 to 44: 10,983
11%
45 to 54: 9,496
 9%
55 to 59: 3,285
 3%
60 to 64: 2,548
 3%
65 to 74: 4,151
 4%
75 to 84: 2,931
 3%
Over 85: 977
 1%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 64,878
 65%
Black: 27,442
 27%
Hispanic: 6,402
 6%
Asian: 3,158
 3%
Other: 3,115
 3%
Native American: 210
0%
Pacific Islander: 45
0%
In State: 57,398
 57%
Other State: 33,369
 33%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 6,687
 7%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,786
 2%
Outside of US: 1,034
 1%
US-Born: 90,767
 91%
Foreign Born: 8,473
 8%
Athens-Clarke County Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,103

Male Average Income: $30,359
Female Average Income: $23,039

Household Mean Earnings: $39,770
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,478
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,198
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,691
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,741

Mean Travel Time To Work: 18.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 2,925 (15%)
Individuals In Poverty: 26,260 (26%)

For Population Over 16 in Athens-Clarke County

Employed: 48,557
 58%
Unemployed: 5,586
 7%

In Labor Force: 54,599
 65%
In The Armed Forces: 456
 1%
Households

Total Households: 39,254
Median Household Income: $28,118

< $10,000: 8,166

 21%
$10,000 to $14,999: 3,658
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 6,083
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,893
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 5,670
 14%
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,353
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,188
 6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,101
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 500
 1%
$200,000+: 642
 2%
Families

Total Families: 19,540
Median Family Income: $41,407

< $10,000: 2,035

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,204
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,509
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,585
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,198
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,646
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,731
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,677
 9%
$150,000 to $199,999: 409
 2%
$200,000+: 546
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 85,186

Never Married: 41,203

 48%
Currently Married: 32,041
 38%
Separated: 1,607
 2%
Widowed: 3,821
 4%
Divorced: 6,514
 8%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 51,077

Less Than 9th Grade: 3,664

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 6,055
 12%
High School Graduate: 10,990
 22%
Some College: 8,015
 16%
Associate Degree: 1,936
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 10,722
 21%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 9,695
 19%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 43,992

Nursery / Preschool: 1,552
 4%
Kindergarden: 1,068
 2%
Elementary School (1-8): 7,849
 18%
High School (9-12): 3,904
 9%
College / Grad. School: 29,619
 67%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 94,929

Same House: 31,920
 34%
Different House: 58,597
 62%
Same County: 20,032
  34%
Different County: 38,565
  66%
Same State: 26,533
  69%
Different State: 12,032
  31%
Different Country: 4,412
  37%
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