Athens, Michigan Population 2022
Athens is a city located in Calhoun County Michigan. Athens has a 2020 population of 918. Athens is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 936 in 2010.
The average household income in Athens is $58,004 with a poverty rate of 12.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $950 per month, and the median house value is $88,000. The median age in Athens is 35 years, 37.1 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.
Athens Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Athenswas:
- White: 94.35%
- Two or more races: 4.69%
- Black or African American: 0.57%
- Native American: 0.38%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 986 | 94.35% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.38% |
| Two or More Races | 49 | 4.69% |
Athens Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 378 | 2.76 | 81.5 |
| Married | 173 | 3.33 | 80.3 |
| Male | 40 | 3.65 | 100 |
| Female | 56 | 3.43 | 55.4 |
| Non Family | 109 | 1.2 | 89.9 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 71 | 10.06% |
| High School Graduate | 246 | 34.84% |
| Some College | 265 | 37.54% |
| Associates Degree | 62 | 8.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 40 | 5.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 3.12% |
Athens Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| White | 661 | 590 | 55 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | |
| 2+ Races | 34 | 34 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
Athens Language by Age
Athens Language
100.00% of Athens residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
12.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.89%
Male Poverty Rate
13.82%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Athens
The race most likely to be in poverty in Athens is White, with 13.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Athens is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.61%.
Athens Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
38.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Athens Married by Age and Sex
Athens Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Athens Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51 | 6.77% |
| Native American | 1 | 25.00% |
Athens Veterans by Education
9.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
3.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Employment Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
75.31%
Born in Athens
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Athens residents were born in the United States, with 75.31% having been born in Michigan. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,024 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,015 | -9 | -0.88% |
| 2012 | 1,006 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2013 | 997 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2014 | 988 | -9 | -0.90% |
| 2015 | 979 | -9 | -0.91% |
| 2016 | 970 | -9 | -0.92% |
| 2017 | 961 | -9 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | 952 | -9 | -0.94% |
| 2019 | 943 | -9 | -0.95% |
| 2020 | 936 | -7 | -0.74% |
| 2021 | 927 | -9 | -0.96% |
| 2022 | 918 | -9 | -0.97% |