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Athens

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
17.833
State:
Texas

Athens is a city located in Henderson County, Texas. Athens has a 2026 population of 13,575. It is also the county seat of Henderson County. Athens is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 5.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,884 in 2020.

13.6K
Total Population
761
Density (mi²)
43 0.32%
Growth

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)