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Population Review

Census ACS · #439 μSA

Athens Metro Area

The Athens, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has 83,658 residents. The median household income is $63,955 and the median home value is $189,600.

83,658

Population

96

People / sq mi

$63,955

Median Income

$189,600

Median Home Value

The Athens CBSA covers 874 sq mi of land at 95.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White80.5%
Black or African American5.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.1%

Economy & Income

$63,955

Median Household Income

$33,734

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$189,600

Median Home Value

$978

Median Rent

76.5%

Homeownership

Education

87.5%

High School+

20.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

8.4%

Work From Home

30.1 min

Avg Commute

21.1%

Foreign Born

Athens spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Athens, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 83,658 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #439 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Athens metro area is $63,955, with a per capita income of $33,734.

The Athens, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.

Data for the Athens, Tx CBSA (11980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.