Athens village, Michigan
City
Population: 1,149
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Michigan , Michigan
Census Bureau data for Athens village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Athens village
- What is the median household income in Athens village?
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The median household income in Athens village is $58,438 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Athens village?
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The poverty rate in Athens village is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Athens village?
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$141,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Athens village?
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The median gross rent in Athens village is $876 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Athens village residents have a college degree?
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8.6% of adults in Athens village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,149
Median Age
37.0
Female
56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.1%
Black 0.5%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 7.7%
Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,438
±$23,343
-$12,711 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,983
Median Family Income
$82,946
Poverty Rate
9.6%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
474
Owner-Occupied
77.8%
Renter-Occupied
22.2%
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Median Home Value
$141,800
-$75,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$876
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.6%
-23.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
35.9%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.7%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
5.0%
Private For-Profit
89.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.1 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
14.7%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
427
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
87.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.9%
Uninsured
13.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.2%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023