Athens, Tennessee

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Athens, TN is located at 35.45 N latitude, 84.60 W longitude. The city has 13.5 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Athens

Total (Year 2000): 13,220

Male: 6,066

 46%
Female: 7,154
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.5

Population 18+: 10,057

Males: 4,477
 45%
Females: 5,580
 55%
 Population 65+: 2,160

Males: 764
 35%
Females: 1,396
65%
Under 5: 905
 7%
5 to 9: 880
 7%
10 to 14: 887
 7%
15 to 19: 868
 7%
20 to 24: 953
 7%
25 to 34: 1,831
 14%
35 to 44: 1,912
14%
 45 to 54: 1,578
 12%
55 to 59: 698
 5%
60 to 64: 548
 4%
65 to 74: 1,064
 8%
75 to 84: 796
 6%
Over 85: 300
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 11,413
 86%
Black: 1,232
 9%
Hispanic: 398
 3%
Asian: 182
 1%
Other: 177
 1%
Native American: 31
0%
Pacific Islander: 9
0%
 In State: 9,226
 70%
Other State: 3,489
 26%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 146
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 143
 1%
Outside of US: 31
0%
 US-Born: 12,715
 96%
Foreign Born: 289
 2%
Athens Economy

Per Capita Income: $16,877

Male Average Income: $32,170
Female Average Income: $20,917

Household Mean Earnings: $43,372
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,065
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,140
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,358
Household Mean Retirement Income: $14,525

Mean Travel Time To Work: 16.9 minutes

Families In Poverty: 515 (15%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,308 (17%)

For Population Over 16 in Athens

Employed: 5,505
 53%
Unemployed: 432
 4%

In Labor Force: 5,952
 58%
In The Armed Forces: 15
0%
 Households

Total Households: 5,442
Median Household Income: $29,277

< $10,000: 1,063

 20%
$10,000 to $14,999: 496
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 879
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 671
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 916
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 766
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 346
 6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 192
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
 1%
$200,000+: 82
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 3,530
Median Family Income: $39,562

< $10,000: 402

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 226
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 439
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 466
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 741
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 667
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 305
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 178
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
 1%
$200,000+: 75
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 10,461

Never Married: 2,060

 20%
Currently Married: 5,924
 57%
Separated: 244
 2%
Widowed: 941
 9%
Divorced: 1,292
 12%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 8,653

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,243

 14%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,266
 15%
High School Graduate: 2,629
 30%
Some College: 1,621
 19%
Associate Degree: 461
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 894
 10%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 539
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 3,079

Nursery / Preschool: 235
 8%
Kindergarden: 205
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,392
 45%
High School (9-12): 669
 22%
College / Grad. School: 578
 19%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 12,176

Same House: 6,421
 53%
Different House: 5,634
 46%
Same County: 3,174
  56%
Different County: 2,460
  44%
Same State: 1,403
  57%
Different State: 1,057
  43%
Different Country: 121
  11%
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