Athol is a city located in Idaho. With a 2020 population of 800, it is the 102nd largest city in Idaho and the 11287th largest city in the United States. Athol is currently growing at a rate of 1.91% annually and its population has increased by 15.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 692 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Athol has a population density of 899 people per square mile.
The average household income in Athol is $52,946 with a poverty rate of 12.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $675 per month, and the median house value is $164,700. The median age in Athol is 38 years, 37.9 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Athol was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,017 | 98.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.96% |
| Some Other Race | 5 | 0.48% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.10% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 373 | 2.78 | 79.9 |
| Married | 225 | 3.17 | 79.6 |
| Non Family | 82 | 1.3 | 79.3 |
| Male | 51 | 3.35 | 84.3 |
| Female | 15 | 3.07 | 73.3 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 1.44% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 65 | 8.53% |
| High School Graduate | 330 | 43.31% |
| Some College | 207 | 27.17% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 13.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 25 | 3.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 2.89% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 742 | 672 | 47 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | |
| Hispanic | 5 | ||
| Other Race | 5 | ||
| Multiple Races | 4 | 4 | |
| Islander | 1 |
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 white people with a rate of 6.33%.
99.59% of Athol residents speak only English, while 0.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.41% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,017 | 130 | 12.78% |
12.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.16%
Male Poverty Rate
13.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Athol is White, with 12.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Athol is White, with 12.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.92%.
58.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.1%
Male Marriage Rate
69.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 17.44% |
| Indian | 10 | 100.00% |
3.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.2%
Labor Force Participation
45.3%
Employment Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.23%
Native Born
0.77%
Foreign Born
0.48%
Non Citizen
99.23% of Athol residents were born in the United States, with 35.10% having been born in Idaho. 0.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 800 | 15 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 785 | 15 | 1.95% |
| 2018 | 770 | 13 | 1.72% |
| 2017 | 757 | 15 | 2.02% |
| 2016 | 742 | 14 | 1.92% |
| 2015 | 728 | 10 | 1.39% |
| 2014 | 718 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 2013 | 710 | 4 | 0.57% |
| 2012 | 706 | 4 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 702 | 10 | 1.45% |
| 2010 | 692 | 0.00% |