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Athena

County:
Umatilla County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.549
State:
Oregon

Athena is a city located in Umatilla County, Oregon. Athena has a 2026 population of 1,177. Athena is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,197 in 2020.

The median household income in Athena is $71,898 with a poverty rate of 8.97%. The median age in Athena is 36.7 years: 28.6 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
2,146
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.25%
Growth

Athena Population

Athena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,177-3-0.25%
20251,180-4-0.34%
20241,18450.42%
20231,179-12-1.01%
20221,191-3-0.25%
20211,194-3-0.25%
20201,19710.08%
20191,14230.26%
20181,13910.09%
20171,13820.18%
20161,13620.18%
20151,134-6-0.53%
20141,140-3-0.26%
20131,143-4-0.35%
20121,14700%
20111,147211.87%
20101,13720.18%

Median Age

Overall: 36.7 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 28.6 years

Athena Adults

There are 1,032 adults, (150 of whom are seniors) in Athena.

Sex Ratio

Female: 673 (48.9%)
Male: 704 (51.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Athena includes 91.72% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,26391.72%
Two or more races614.43%
Black or African American292.11%
Other race141.02%
Native American100.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White161.16%
Other race141.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,24790.56%
Two or more races614.43%
Black or African American292.11%
Native American100.73%

Athena Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Athena 's average per capita income is $44,500. Household income levels show a median of $71,898. The poverty rate stands at 8.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$99,211-
Families$86,625$101,775
Households$71,898$87,520
Non Families$59,167$56,720

$44,500

Average Income

$71,898

Median Household Income

8.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)