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Athens Community Unit School District 213
Athens Community Unit School District 213 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 5,529. The median household income is $99,417 and the median age is 41.3.
5,529
Population
67
People / sq mi
$99,417
Median Income
41.3
Median Age
Athens Community Unit School District 213 covers 83 sq mi of land at 66.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 68.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$99,417
Median Household Income
$43,059
Per Capita Income
5.8%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$218,100
Median Home Value
$952
Median Rent
83.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.6%
High School+
33.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Athens Community Unit School District 213 serves a community with a population of 5,529 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Athens Community Unit School District 213 is $99,417, with a per capita income of $43,059. The poverty rate is 5.8%.
Athens Community Unit School District 213 is 93.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 68.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Athens Community Unit School District 213, 95.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Athens Community Unit School District 213 is $218,100, with a median rent of $952. The homeownership rate is 83.8%.
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Data for Athens Community Unit School District 213 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1704470).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.