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New Athens Community Unit School District 60
New Athens Community Unit School District 60 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 3,764. The median household income is $69,000 and the median age is 45.3.
3,764
Population
47
People / sq mi
$69,000
Median Income
45.3
Median Age
New Athens Community Unit School District 60 covers 81 sq mi of land at 46.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 56.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$69,000
Median Household Income
$36,892
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$160,900
Median Home Value
$849
Median Rent
82.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.6%
High School+
19.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
New Athens Community Unit School District 60 serves a community with a population of 3,764 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in New Athens Community Unit School District 60 is $69,000, with a per capita income of $36,892. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
New Athens Community Unit School District 60 is 94.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 56.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In New Athens Community Unit School District 60, 95.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in New Athens Community Unit School District 60 is $160,900, with a median rent of $849. The homeownership rate is 82.3%.
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Data for New Athens Community Unit School District 60 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1727960).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.