Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) Overview
126,672
TOTAL POPULATION
60,361
MALE POPULATION
66,311
FEMALE POPULATION
91.03
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,043
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,366
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,798
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,350
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
66,205
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most populous races in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are White / Caucasian (74,590 | 58.9%), Black / African American (33,810 | 26.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (14,001 | 11.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 5,252 | 4.2% |
Black / African American | 33,810 | 26.7% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 36 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 14,001 | 11.1% |
Native / Alaskan | 587 | 0.5% |
White / Caucasian | 74,590 | 58.9% |
Two or more Races | 8,342 | 6.6% |
Some other Race | 4,055 | 3.2% |
Total | 126,672 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most populous ancestries reported in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are English (14,259 | 11.3%), German (10,813 | 8.5%), Irish (10,638 | 8.4%), Mexican (7,577 | 6.0%), and American (4,231 | 3.3%), together accounting for 37.5% of all Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 1,032 | 0.8% |
Aleut | 7 | 0.0% |
Alsatian | 13 | 0.0% |
American | 4,231 | 3.3% |
Apache | 8 | 0.0% |
Arab | 666 | 0.5% |
Argentinean | 240 | 0.2% |
Armenian | 48 | 0.0% |
Australian | 10 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 177 | 0.1% |
Bangladeshi | 104 | 0.1% |
Basque | 13 | 0.0% |
Belgian | 98 | 0.1% |
Bhutanese | 161 | 0.1% |
Blackfeet | 45 | 0.0% |
Bolivian | 24 | 0.0% |
Brazilian | 106 | 0.1% |
British | 1,755 | 1.4% |
Bulgarian | 61 | 0.1% |
Burmese | 1,141 | 0.9% |
Cajun | 77 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 270 | 0.2% |
Carpatho Rusyn | 6 | 0.0% |
Celtic | 71 | 0.1% |
Central American | 2,358 | 1.9% |
Central American Indian | 212 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 814 | 0.6% |
Chickasaw | 21 | 0.0% |
Chilean | 14 | 0.0% |
Chippewa | 1 | 0.0% |
Colombian | 641 | 0.5% |
Costa Rican | 8 | 0.0% |
Creek | 20 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 35 | 0.0% |
Cuban | 920 | 0.7% |
Czech | 328 | 0.3% |
Czechoslovakian | 55 | 0.0% |
Danish | 204 | 0.2% |
Dominican | 410 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 1,138 | 0.9% |
Dutch West Indian | 90 | 0.1% |
Eastern European | 282 | 0.2% |
Ecuadorian | 41 | 0.0% |
Egyptian | 237 | 0.2% |
English | 14,259 | 11.3% |
Ethiopian | 22 | 0.0% |
European | 3,984 | 3.2% |
Filipino | 16 | 0.0% |
Finnish | 35 | 0.0% |
French | 2,274 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 291 | 0.2% |
German | 10,813 | 8.5% |
Ghanaian | 107 | 0.1% |
Greek | 398 | 0.3% |
Guatemalan | 320 | 0.3% |
Haitian | 114 | 0.1% |
Honduran | 511 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 311 | 0.3% |
Indian (Asian) | 1,394 | 1.1% |
Indonesian | 296 | 0.2% |
Iranian | 130 | 0.1% |
Irish | 10,638 | 8.4% |
Iroquois | 83 | 0.1% |
Israeli | 125 | 0.1% |
Italian | 3,941 | 3.1% |
Jamaican | 236 | 0.2% |
Japanese | 13 | 0.0% |
Jordanian | 13 | 0.0% |
Kenyan | 298 | 0.2% |
Korean | 760 | 0.6% |
Laotian | 18 | 0.0% |
Latvian | 94 | 0.1% |
Lebanese | 294 | 0.2% |
Liberian | 26 | 0.0% |
Lithuanian | 149 | 0.1% |
Luxembourger | 5 | 0.0% |
Macedonian | 31 | 0.0% |
Malaysian | 101 | 0.1% |
Maltese | 18 | 0.0% |
Mexican | 7,577 | 6.0% |
Mexican American Indian | 1 | 0.0% |
Mongolian | 28 | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian | 39 | 0.0% |
Navajo | 5 | 0.0% |
New Zealander | 15 | 0.0% |
Nigerian | 317 | 0.3% |
Northern European | 282 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 562 | 0.4% |
Ottawa | 28 | 0.0% |
Pakistani | 138 | 0.1% |
Palestinian | 18 | 0.0% |
Panamanian | 57 | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania German | 19 | 0.0% |
Peruvian | 341 | 0.3% |
Pima | 4 | 0.0% |
Polish | 2,038 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 181 | 0.1% |
Potawatomi | 124 | 0.1% |
Puerto Rican | 468 | 0.4% |
Romanian | 39 | 0.0% |
Russian | 830 | 0.7% |
Salvadoran | 1,462 | 1.1% |
Samoan | 9 | 0.0% |
Scandinavian | 472 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,981 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 3,540 | 2.8% |
Seminole | 109 | 0.1% |
Senegalese | 7 | 0.0% |
Serbian | 16 | 0.0% |
Sierra Leonean | 30 | 0.0% |
Sioux | 16 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 62 | 0.1% |
Slovak | 49 | 0.0% |
South African | 19 | 0.0% |
South American | 1,515 | 1.2% |
South American Indian | 8 | 0.0% |
Spaniard | 180 | 0.1% |
Spanish | 157 | 0.1% |
Spanish American | 43 | 0.0% |
Sri Lankan | 401 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 2,087 | 1.7% |
Sudanese | 23 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 780 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 164 | 0.1% |
Thai | 1,553 | 1.2% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 9 | 0.0% |
Tsimshian | 26 | 0.0% |
Turkish | 171 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 141 | 0.1% |
Uruguayan | 13 | 0.0% |
Venezuelan | 201 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 845 | 0.7% |
West Indian | 83 | 0.1% |
Zimbabwean | 86 | 0.1% | View All 134 Rows |
Immigrants in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) came from Latin America (5,825 | 4.6%), Central America (4,318 | 3.4%), Asia (3,846 | 3.0%), Mexico (2,991 | 2.4%), and Eastern Asia (1,552 | 1.2%), together accounting for 14.6% of all Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 1,101 | 0.9% |
Argentina | 118 | 0.1% |
Asia | 3,846 | 3.0% |
Australia | 10 | 0.0% |
Austria | 19 | 0.0% |
Bangladesh | 60 | 0.1% |
Belgium | 2 | 0.0% |
Bolivia | 8 | 0.0% |
Brazil | 128 | 0.1% |
Bulgaria | 38 | 0.0% |
Cambodia | 13 | 0.0% |
Canada | 295 | 0.2% |
Caribbean | 412 | 0.3% |
Central America | 4,318 | 3.4% |
Chile | 14 | 0.0% |
China | 915 | 0.7% |
Colombia | 337 | 0.3% |
Costa Rica | 8 | 0.0% |
Cuba | 26 | 0.0% |
Czechoslovakia | 20 | 0.0% |
Dominica | 92 | 0.1% |
Dominican Republic | 90 | 0.1% |
Eastern Africa | 324 | 0.3% |
Eastern Asia | 1,552 | 1.2% |
Eastern Europe | 249 | 0.2% |
Ecuador | 21 | 0.0% |
Egypt | 117 | 0.1% |
El Salvador | 627 | 0.5% |
England | 203 | 0.2% |
Ethiopia | 33 | 0.0% |
Europe | 1,168 | 0.9% |
France | 136 | 0.1% |
Germany | 161 | 0.1% |
Ghana | 40 | 0.0% |
Guatemala | 214 | 0.2% |
Haiti | 93 | 0.1% |
Honduras | 430 | 0.3% |
Hong Kong | 33 | 0.0% |
India | 794 | 0.6% |
Iran | 95 | 0.1% |
Ireland | 38 | 0.0% |
Israel | 117 | 0.1% |
Italy | 57 | 0.0% |
Jamaica | 90 | 0.1% |
Japan | 56 | 0.0% |
Jordan | 13 | 0.0% |
Kazakhstan | 28 | 0.0% |
Kenya | 204 | 0.2% |
Korea | 581 | 0.5% |
Laos | 26 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 5,825 | 4.6% |
Latvia | 15 | 0.0% |
Lebanon | 59 | 0.1% |
Liberia | 37 | 0.0% |
Malaysia | 28 | 0.0% |
Mexico | 2,991 | 2.4% |
Nepal | 6 | 0.0% |
Netherlands | 29 | 0.0% |
Nigeria | 252 | 0.2% |
Northern Africa | 233 | 0.2% |
Northern Europe | 448 | 0.4% |
Norway | 15 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 10 | 0.0% |
Pakistan | 84 | 0.1% |
Panama | 48 | 0.0% |
Peru | 278 | 0.2% |
Philippines | 372 | 0.3% |
Poland | 56 | 0.0% |
Portugal | 9 | 0.0% |
Romania | 15 | 0.0% |
Russia | 43 | 0.0% |
Sierra Leone | 30 | 0.0% |
Singapore | 23 | 0.0% |
South Africa | 62 | 0.1% |
South America | 1,095 | 0.9% |
South Central Asia | 1,132 | 0.9% |
South Eastern Asia | 835 | 0.7% |
Southern Europe | 124 | 0.1% |
Spain | 58 | 0.1% |
Sri Lanka | 26 | 0.0% |
Sudan | 116 | 0.1% |
Taiwan | 22 | 0.0% |
Thailand | 65 | 0.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 21 | 0.0% |
Turkey | 126 | 0.1% |
Ukraine | 21 | 0.0% |
Uruguay | 13 | 0.0% |
Venezuela | 178 | 0.1% |
Vietnam | 72 | 0.1% |
Western Africa | 482 | 0.4% |
Western Asia | 315 | 0.3% |
Western Europe | 347 | 0.3% |
Zimbabwe | 86 | 0.1% | View All 93 Rows |
Sex and Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Sex and Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most populous age groups in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are 20 to 24 Years (11,577 | 19.2%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (12,340 | 18.6%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 3,184 (5.3%) | 2,893 (4.4%) |
5 to 9 Years | 2,891 (4.8%) | 2,571 (3.9%) |
10 to 14 Years | 3,273 (5.4%) | 3,211 (4.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 5,615 (9.3%) | 7,336 (11.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 11,577 (19.2%) | 12,340 (18.6%) |
25 to 29 Years | 5,414 (9.0%) | 5,672 (8.6%) |
30 to 34 Years | 4,396 (7.3%) | 4,608 (7.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 3,407 (5.6%) | 3,874 (5.8%) |
40 to 44 Years | 3,843 (6.4%) | 3,342 (5.0%) |
45 to 49 Years | 2,657 (4.4%) | 3,192 (4.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 2,730 (4.5%) | 2,706 (4.1%) |
55 to 59 Years | 2,758 (4.6%) | 2,737 (4.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 2,634 (4.4%) | 3,283 (5.0%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,853 (3.1%) | 2,836 (4.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 2,036 (3.4%) | 2,132 (3.2%) |
75 to 79 Years | 1,223 (2.0%) | 1,787 (2.7%) |
80 to 84 Years | 428 (0.7%) | 919 (1.4%) |
85 Years and over | 442 (0.7%) | 872 (1.3%) |
Total | 60,361 (100.0%) | 66,311 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Median Family Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The median family size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 2.88 persons per family, with single female/mother families (6,335 | 26.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2,281 | 9.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.62 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 15,746 (64.6%) | 2.89 |
Single Male/Father | 2,281 (9.4%) | 2.62 |
Single Female/Mother | 6,335 (26.0%) | 2.95 |
Total Families | 24,362 (100.0%) | 2.88 |
Median Household Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The median household size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 2.21 persons per household, with single female/mother households (6,335 | 12.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.13 persons per household. non-family households (28,239 | 53.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.55 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 15,746 (29.9%) | 2.91 |
Single Male/Father | 2,281 (4.3%) | 2.96 |
Single Female/Mother | 6,335 (12.0%) | 3.13 |
Non-family | 28,239 (53.7%) | 1.55 |
Total Households | 52,601 (100.0%) | 2.21 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Out of a total of 52,601 households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), 24,362 (46.3%) are family households, while 28,239 (53.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 11,826, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 17,994.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 17,994 (34.2%) |
2-Person Households | 11,826 (22.5%) | 6,155 (11.7%) |
3-Person Households | 5,989 (11.4%) | 1,978 (3.8%) |
4-Person Households | 4,350 (8.3%) | 1,658 (3.2%) |
5-Person Households | 1,451 (2.8%) | 379 (0.7%) |
6-Person Households | 457 (0.9%) | 23 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 289 (0.5%) | 52 (0.1%) |
Total | 24,362 (46.3%) | 28,239 (53.7%) |
Female Fertility in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Fertility by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average fertility rate in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 69.2% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 812 (69.2%) | 36.0 |
35 to 50 years | 361 (30.8%) | 33.0 |
Total | 1,173 (100.0%) | 29.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
66.5% of women with births (1,173) in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 44.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 8.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 448 (55.2%) | 364 (44.8%) |
35 to 50 years | 332 (92.0%) | 29 (8.0%) |
Total | 780 (66.5%) | 393 (33.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average fertility rate in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 58.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 7.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 30.4% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 161 (13.7%) | 48.0 |
High School Diploma | 357 (30.4%) | 58.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 115 (9.8%) | 7.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 206 (17.6%) | 24.0 |
Graduate Degree | 334 (28.5%) | 53.0 |
Total | 1,173 (100.0%) | 29.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
33.5% of women with births in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 68.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 50 (31.1%) | 111 (68.9%) |
High School Diploma | 130 (36.4%) | 227 (63.6%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 73 (63.5%) | 42 (36.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 206 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 321 (96.1%) | 13 (3.9%) |
Total | 780 (66.5%) | 393 (33.5%) |
Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Income Overview in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Per Capita Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $30,043, while median incomes of families and households are $74,366 and $47,798 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 126,672 | $30,043 |
Median Family Income | 24,362 | $74,366 |
Mean Family Income | 24,362 | $102,320 |
Median Household Income | 52,601 | $47,798 |
Mean Household Income | 52,601 | $71,919 |
Income Deficit | 24,362 | $10,350 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 126,672 | 20.95% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 126,672 | 79.05¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 126,672 | 0.51 |
Earnings by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average Earnings in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are $26,316, $29,190 for men and $23,075 for women, a difference of 20.9%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 37,608 (49.6%) | $29,190 |
Female | 38,160 (50.4%) | $23,075 |
Total | 75,768 (100.0%) | $26,316 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most common earnings brackets in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are $2,499 or less for men (3,857 | 10.3%) and $2,499 or less for women (5,131 | 13.5%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 3,857 (10.3%) | 5,131 (13.5%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 2,389 (6.4%) | 3,014 (7.9%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 1,918 (5.1%) | 2,217 (5.8%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 1,378 (3.7%) | 1,521 (4.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 1,335 (3.5%) | 1,648 (4.3%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 1,309 (3.5%) | 1,288 (3.4%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 1,370 (3.6%) | 1,369 (3.6%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 600 (1.6%) | 1,279 (3.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 810 (2.1%) | 1,342 (3.5%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 1,758 (4.7%) | 1,179 (3.1%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 2,533 (6.7%) | 2,506 (6.6%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 2,728 (7.2%) | 2,254 (5.9%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,983 (5.3%) | 1,774 (4.6%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,582 (4.2%) | 1,969 (5.2%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,296 (3.5%) | 1,448 (3.8%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 1,303 (3.5%) | 1,106 (2.9%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 1,731 (4.6%) | 1,839 (4.8%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 1,612 (4.3%) | 1,135 (3.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,783 (7.4%) | 2,243 (5.9%) |
$100,000+ | 3,333 (8.9%) | 1,898 (5.0%) |
Total | 37,608 (100.0%) | 38,160 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average earnings in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are $41,213 for men and $35,984 for women, a difference of 12.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $65,351, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $30,665. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $54,464, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,195.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $30,665 | $30,768 |
High School Diploma | $32,466 | $29,512 |
College or Associate's Degree | $37,375 | $25,195 |
Bachelor's Degree | $53,158 | $42,357 |
Graduate Degree | $65,351 | $54,464 |
Total | $41,213 | $35,984 |
Family Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Family Income Brackets in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
According to the Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) family income data, there are 4,336 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 731 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 999 | 4.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 731 | 3.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 1,559 | 6.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,998 | 8.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,777 | 11.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 4,215 | 17.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,997 | 12.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4,336 | 17.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,412 | 9.9% |
$200,000+ | 2,314 | 9.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
6-person families (451 | 1.8%) account for the highest median family income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) with $134,193 per family, while 2-person families (12,778 | 52.4%) have the highest median income of $38,973 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 12,778 (52.4%) | $77,946 |
3-Person Families | 5,962 (24.5%) | $63,036 |
4-Person Families | 3,622 (14.9%) | $85,820 |
5-Person Families | 1,322 (5.4%) | $58,750 |
6-Person Families | 451 (1.8%) | $134,193 |
7+ Person Families | 227 (0.9%) | $50,230 |
Total | 24,362 (100.0%) | $74,366 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The median family income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $74,366, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,666) having the highest median family income of $113,556, while families with 1 earner (8,654) have the lowest median family income of $50,192, accounting for 6.8% and 35.5% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 2,953 (12.1%) | $71,089 |
1 Earner | 8,654 (35.5%) | $50,192 |
2 Earners | 11,089 (45.5%) | $99,707 |
3+ Earners | 1,666 (6.8%) | $113,556 |
Total | 24,362 (100.0%) | $74,366 |
Household Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Income Brackets in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
With 8,469 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), accounting for 16.1% of all households. In contrast, only 2,683 households (5.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 5,576 | 10.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,893 | 5.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5,681 | 10.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5,839 | 11.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6,996 | 13.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 8,469 | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 5,418 | 10.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 6,049 | 11.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,998 | 5.7% |
$200,000+ | 2,683 | 5.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The median household income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $47,798, with the highest median household income of $66,476 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 14,074 households (26.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $20,773, with 9,706 households (18.4%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 9,706 (18.4%) | $20,773 |
25 to 44 Years | 19,305 (36.7%) | $58,025 |
45 to 64 Years | 14,074 (26.8%) | $66,476 |
65+ Years | 9,516 (18.1%) | $50,453 |
Total | 52,601 (100.0%) | $47,798 |
Poverty in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
With 25.0% poverty level for males and 29.0% for females among the residents of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7,665 males (64.4%) and 8,360 females (67.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 757 (24.2%) | 1,059 (36.7%) |
5 Years | 159 (33.5%) | 89 (17.5%) |
6 to 11 Years | 1,037 (25.8%) | 1,039 (30.5%) |
12 to 14 Years | 370 (22.8%) | 453 (24.2%) |
15 Years | 40 (9.3%) | 49 (6.6%) |
16 and 17 Years | 137 (14.9%) | 53 (5.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 7,665 (64.4%) | 8,360 (67.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,140 (11.8%) | 2,118 (20.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 934 (12.9%) | 1,331 (18.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 476 (8.9%) | 1,123 (19.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 893 (16.7%) | 809 (13.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 279 (7.3%) | 659 (13.4%) |
75 Years and over | 67 (3.4%) | 409 (12.0%) |
Total | 13,954 (25.0%) | 17,551 (29.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
According to the poverty statistics in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), males aged 75 years and over and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.6% of males and 94.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 2,370 (75.8%) | 1,826 (63.3%) |
5 Years | 316 (66.5%) | 420 (82.5%) |
6 to 11 Years | 2,982 (74.2%) | 2,363 (69.5%) |
12 to 14 Years | 1,253 (77.2%) | 1,416 (75.8%) |
15 Years | 388 (90.6%) | 696 (93.4%) |
16 and 17 Years | 783 (85.1%) | 943 (94.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 4,234 (35.6%) | 4,078 (32.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 8,505 (88.2%) | 8,111 (79.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 6,289 (87.1%) | 5,872 (81.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 4,890 (91.1%) | 4,775 (81.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 4,467 (83.3%) | 5,176 (86.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3,563 (92.7%) | 4,256 (86.6%) |
75 Years and over | 1,899 (96.6%) | 3,001 (88.0%) |
Total | 41,939 (75.0%) | 42,933 (71.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) show that 5.2% or 823 of the total 15,746 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 40.8%, comprising of 40 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.2%, which includes 326 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 9,819 (96.8%) | 326 (3.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 4,462 (93.0%) | 337 (7.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 584 (83.0%) | 120 (17.1%) |
5 or more Children | 58 (59.2%) | 40 (40.8%) |
Total | 14,923 (94.8%) | 823 (5.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
According to the poverty data in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), 13.7% or 313 single-father households and 32.6% or 2,063 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 110 households (41.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 49 households (86.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 138 (12.5%) | 425 (17.5%) |
1 or 2 Children | 65 (7.1%) | 1,061 (34.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 110 (41.7%) | 528 (64.3%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (86.0%) |
Total | 313 (13.7%) | 2,063 (32.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The poverty data for Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) shows that 823 of the married-couple family households (5.2%) and 2,376 of the single-parent households (27.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 households (40.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 49 household (86.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 326 (3.2%) | 563 (16.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 337 (7.0%) | 1,126 (28.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 120 (17.1%) | 638 (58.8%) |
5 or more Children | 40 (40.8%) | 49 (86.0%) |
Total | 823 (5.2%) | 2,376 (27.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Employment by Class of Employer in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Among the 61,283 employed individuals in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), private company employees (36,330 | 59.3%), state government employees (11,128 | 18.2%), and local government employees (3,825 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 36,330 | 59.3% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 2,085 | 3.4% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 3,144 | 5.1% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 3,535 | 5.8% |
Local Government Employees | 3,825 | 6.2% |
State Government Employees | 11,128 | 18.2% |
Federal Government Employees | 995 | 1.6% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 241 | 0.4% |
Total | 61,283 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
According to the labor force statistics for Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), out of the total population over 16 years of age (107,475), 61.6% or 66,205 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 3,575 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.3% or 7,860 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.2% or 777 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 3,663 (31.1%) | 777 (21.2%) |
20 to 24 Years | 14,255 (59.6%) | 855 (6.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 9,379 (84.6%) | 385 (4.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 7,860 (87.3%) | 456 (5.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 11,949 (82.6%) | 394 (3.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 9,400 (83.3%) | 310 (3.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 3,934 (71.6%) | 161 (4.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 3,278 (55.4%) | 36 (1.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,949 (22.0%) | 191 (9.8%) |
75 Years and over | 578 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 66,205 (61.6%) | 3,575 (5.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
According to labor force statistics for Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), 80.0% of individuals (45,802) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (57,253) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 1,740 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.2% or 24,331 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.9% or 395 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 3,061 (55.4%) | 713 (12.9%) |
High School Diploma | 7,473 (70.9%) | 653 (6.2%) |
College / Associate Degree | 10,933 (82.3%) | 465 (3.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 24,331 (87.2%) | 586 (2.1%) |
Total | 45,802 (80.0%) | 2,176 (3.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are Community & Social Service (12,258 | 19.6%), Education Instruction & Library (8,470 | 13.6%), Management (5,550 | 8.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (4,610 | 7.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (3,093 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (86.9%), Computers & Mathematics (73.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (62.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (71.4%), Legal Services & Support (69.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (66.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 3,166 (57.1%) | 2,384 (42.9%) |
Business & Financial | 1,137 (41.5%) | 1,600 (58.5%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 2,865 (62.2%) | 1,745 (37.9%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 1,463 (73.3%) | 532 (26.7%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 466 (86.9%) | 70 (13.1%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 936 (45.0%) | 1,143 (55.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 4,586 (37.4%) | 7,672 (62.6%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 383 (28.6%) | 958 (71.4%) |
Legal Services & Support | 161 (30.9%) | 360 (69.1%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 3,068 (36.2%) | 5,402 (63.8%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 974 (50.6%) | 952 (49.4%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 1,051 (34.0%) | 2,042 (66.0%) |
Health Technologists | 780 (34.5%) | 1,481 (65.5%) |
Total (Category) | 12,805 (45.3%) | 15,443 (54.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are Food Preparation & Serving (5,581 | 8.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2,056 | 3.3%), Healthcare Support (1,767 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (1,538 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (1,319 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (66.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (64.8%), and Security & Protection (62.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (91.7%), Personal Care & Service (63.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (49.5%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 147 (8.3%) | 1,620 (91.7%) |
Security & Protection | 827 (62.7%) | 492 (37.3%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 650 (61.9%) | 401 (38.2%) |
Law Enforcement | 177 (66.0%) | 91 (34.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 2,818 (50.5%) | 2,763 (49.5%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 1,332 (64.8%) | 724 (35.2%) |
Personal Care & Service | 561 (36.5%) | 977 (63.5%) |
Total (Category) | 5,685 (46.4%) | 6,576 (53.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are Office & Administration (5,691 | 9.1%), and Sales & Related (4,962 | 8.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 2,492 (50.2%) | 2,470 (49.8%) |
Office & Administration | 1,633 (28.7%) | 4,058 (71.3%) |
Total (Category) | 4,125 (38.7%) | 6,528 (61.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are Construction & Extraction (1,587 | 2.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,289 | 2.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (369 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 218 (59.1%) | 151 (40.9%) |
Construction & Extraction | 1,543 (97.2%) | 44 (2.8%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 1,240 (96.2%) | 49 (3.8%) |
Total (Category) | 3,001 (92.5%) | 244 (7.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are Production (3,263 | 5.2%), Material Moving (2,907 | 4.7%), and Transportation (1,866 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 1,922 (58.9%) | 1,341 (41.1%) |
Transportation | 1,454 (77.9%) | 412 (22.1%) |
Material Moving | 1,951 (67.1%) | 956 (32.9%) |
Total (Category) | 5,327 (66.3%) | 2,709 (33.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Employment Industries in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The major employment industries in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) include Educational Services (14,541 | 23.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,114 | 11.4%), Retail Trade (6,755 | 10.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (6,717 | 10.8%), and Manufacturing (4,810 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (94.4%), and Manufacturing (69.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (99.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (78.3%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (60.3%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 355 (68.9%) | 160 (31.1%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 2,055 (94.4%) | 123 (5.7%) |
Manufacturing | 3,338 (69.4%) | 1,472 (30.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 804 (56.1%) | 630 (43.9%) |
Retail Trade | 3,350 (49.6%) | 3,405 (50.4%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 1,760 (69.1%) | 787 (30.9%) |
Utilities | 79 (56.4%) | 61 (43.6%) |
Information | 371 (50.7%) | 361 (49.3%) |
Finance & Insurance | 546 (42.2%) | 748 (57.8%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 382 (39.7%) | 581 (60.3%) |
Professional & Scientific | 2,150 (53.5%) | 1,871 (46.5%) |
Enterprise Management | 1 (0.8%) | 127 (99.2%) |
Administrative & Support | 1,764 (56.4%) | 1,365 (43.6%) |
Educational Services | 6,424 (44.2%) | 8,117 (55.8%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,546 (21.7%) | 5,568 (78.3%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 688 (44.0%) | 875 (56.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 3,466 (51.6%) | 3,251 (48.4%) |
Public Administration | 870 (53.1%) | 767 (46.9%) |
Total | 30,943 (49.5%) | 31,500 (50.4%) |
Education in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
School Enrollment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most common levels of schooling among the 50,435 students in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are college / undergraduate (26,982 | 53.5%), graduate / professional (7,124 | 14.1%), and elementary school (5,126 | 10.2%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 1,414 | 2.8% |
Kindergarten | 1,043 | 2.1% |
Elementary School | 5,126 | 10.2% |
Middle School | 4,799 | 9.5% |
High School | 3,947 | 7.8% |
College / Undergraduate | 26,982 | 53.5% |
Graduate / Professional | 7,124 | 14.1% |
Total | 50,435 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Out of a total of 50,435 students who are enrolled in schools in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), 3,883 (7.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 46,552 (92.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 497 (38.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9,006 (96.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 804 (61.8%) | 497 (38.2%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 4,734 (92.4%) | 388 (7.6%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 5,606 (86.5%) | 878 (13.5%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 2,776 (94.1%) | 175 (5.9%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 9,006 (96.9%) | 285 (3.1%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 17,571 (95.0%) | 932 (5.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 4,599 (92.3%) | 384 (7.7%) |
35 Years and over | 1,445 (80.3%) | 355 (19.7%) |
Total | 46,552 (92.3%) | 3,883 (7.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Bio, nature & agricultural (4,437 | 11.9%), business (4,321 | 11.6%), education (3,879 | 10.4%), social sciences (3,522 | 9.5%), and literature & languages (3,255 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 37,200 individuals in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 1,772 | 4.8% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 4,437 | 11.9% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 1,106 | 3.0% |
Psychology | 2,002 | 5.4% |
Social Sciences | 3,522 | 9.5% |
Engineering | 1,335 | 3.6% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 228 | 0.6% |
Science & Technology | 2,423 | 6.5% |
Business | 4,321 | 11.6% |
Education | 3,879 | 10.4% |
Literature & Languages | 3,255 | 8.7% |
Liberal Arts & History | 1,741 | 4.7% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 2,359 | 6.3% |
Communications | 2,250 | 6.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 2,570 | 6.9% |
Total | 37,200 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are males with 2 vehicles (12,609, accounting for 42.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (12,448, making up 42.6%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 804 (2.7%) | 1,332 (4.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 7,806 (26.5%) | 8,077 (27.3%) |
2 Vehicles | 12,609 (42.9%) | 12,448 (42.0%) |
3 Vehicles | 4,751 (16.2%) | 4,259 (14.4%) |
4 Vehicles | 2,402 (8.2%) | 2,842 (9.6%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 1,037 (3.5%) | 646 (2.2%) |
Total | 29,409 (100.0%) | 29,604 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are 15 to 19 minutes (12,475 commuters, 22.8%), 10 to 14 minutes (11,791 commuters, 21.6%), and 5 to 9 minutes (7,879 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 1,367 | 2.5% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 7,879 | 14.4% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 11,791 | 21.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 12,475 | 22.8% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 7,666 | 14.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 2,319 | 4.2% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3,675 | 6.7% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 952 | 1.7% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 1,040 | 1.9% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 2,051 | 3.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 2,066 | 3.8% |
90 or more Minutes | 1,397 | 2.5% |
Commute Time by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most common commute times in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are 15 to 19 minutes (6,240 commuters, 22.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (6,237 commuters, 23.1%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 817 (2.9%) | 550 (2.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3,523 (12.7%) | 4,356 (16.1%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 5,554 (20.1%) | 6,237 (23.1%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 6,240 (22.5%) | 6,235 (23.1%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 3,929 (14.2%) | 3,737 (13.9%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 969 (3.5%) | 1,350 (5.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 2,040 (7.4%) | 1,635 (6.1%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 450 (1.6%) | 502 (1.9%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 632 (2.3%) | 408 (1.5%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,216 (4.4%) | 835 (3.1%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 1,250 (4.5%) | 816 (3.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 1,070 (3.9%) | 327 (1.2%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
The most frequent times of departure to work in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (3,819, 13.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (3,743, 13.9%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 1,275 (4.6%) | 782 (2.9%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 874 (3.2%) | 495 (1.8%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 859 (3.1%) | 466 (1.7%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 1,590 (5.7%) | 1,289 (4.8%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1,945 (7.0%) | 2,144 (7.9%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,962 (7.1%) | 2,627 (9.7%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 3,819 (13.8%) | 3,743 (13.9%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 3,247 (11.7%) | 3,084 (11.4%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 2,249 (8.1%) | 2,814 (10.4%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 2,427 (8.8%) | 1,900 (7.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 1,593 (5.8%) | 1,244 (4.6%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 1,392 (5.0%) | 634 (2.4%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 2,312 (8.4%) | 3,215 (11.9%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 2,146 (7.7%) | 2,551 (9.5%) |
Total | 27,690 (100.0%) | 26,988 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Occupancy by Ownership in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Of the total 52,601 dwellings in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), owner-occupied units account for 21,332 (40.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 31,269 (59.5%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 21,332 | 40.6% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 31,269 | 59.5% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 17,994 | 34.2% |
2-Person Household | 17,981 | 34.2% |
3-Person Household | 7,967 | 15.1% |
4+ Person Household | 8,659 | 16.5% |
Total Housing Units | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 6,289 (34.9%) | 11,705 (65.0%) |
2-Person Household | 8,272 (46.0%) | 9,709 (54.0%) |
3-Person Household | 3,031 (38.0%) | 4,936 (62.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 3,740 (43.2%) | 4,919 (56.8%) |
Total Housing Units | 21,332 (40.6%) | 31,269 (59.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 1,660 (43.6%) | 2,146 (56.4%) |
High School Diploma | 3,070 (34.9%) | 5,724 (65.1%) |
College/Associate Degree | 4,053 (26.8%) | 11,062 (73.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 12,549 (50.4%) | 12,337 (49.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 20,780 | 39.5% |
35 to 44 Years | 8,231 | 15.7% |
45 to 54 Years | 6,816 | 13.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 7,258 | 13.8% |
65 to 74 Years | 5,896 | 11.2% |
75 to 84 Years | 2,760 | 5.2% |
85 Years and Over | 860 | 1.6% |
Total | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Median Income by Occupancy in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 21,332 (40.6%) | $81,311 |
Renter-Occupied | 31,269 (59.5%) | $33,828 |
Average | 52,601 (100.0%) | $47,798 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 556 (2.6%) | 3,256 (10.4%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 183 (0.9%) | 1,605 (5.1%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 533 (2.5%) | 2,365 (7.6%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 737 (3.5%) | 2,070 (6.6%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 523 (2.5%) | 2,355 (7.5%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,326 (6.2%) | 4,510 (14.4%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,257 (10.6%) | 4,729 (15.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 3,756 (17.6%) | 4,697 (15.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,027 (14.2%) | 2,381 (7.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,828 (17.9%) | 2,217 (7.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 4,606 (21.6%) | 1,084 (3.5%) |
Total | 21,332 (100.0%) | 31,269 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 1,093 (5.1%) | 726 (2.3%) |
$300 to $499 | 2,508 (11.8%) | 637 (2.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 4,225 (19.8%) | 5,520 (17.6%) |
$800 to $999 | 1,714 (8.0%) | 7,255 (23.2%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,665 (26.6%) | 10,927 (34.9%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,438 (16.1%) | 3,601 (11.5%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 1,185 (5.6%) | 1,338 (4.3%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 687 (3.2%) | 331 (1.1%) |
$3,000 or more | 817 (3.8%) | 373 (1.2%) |
Total | 21,332 (100.0%) | 31,269 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Housing Structures in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 25,121 | 47.8% |
Single Unit, Attached | 3,206 | 6.1% |
2 Unit Apartments | 3,130 | 5.9% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 3,381 | 6.4% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 4,152 | 7.9% |
10 or more Apartments | 11,291 | 21.5% |
Mobile Home / Other | 2,320 | 4.4% |
Total | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 18,718 (74.5%) | 6,403 (25.5%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 648 (20.2%) | 2,558 (79.8%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 66 (2.1%) | 3,064 (97.9%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 126 (3.7%) | 3,255 (96.3%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 198 (4.8%) | 3,954 (95.2%) |
10 or more Apartments | 246 (2.2%) | 11,045 (97.8%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 1,330 (57.3%) | 990 (42.7%) |
Total | 21,332 (40.6%) | 31,269 (59.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 19 (0.1%) | 670 (2.1%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 396 (1.9%) | 7,072 (22.6%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 4,948 (23.2%) | 16,348 (52.3%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 8,542 (40.0%) | 5,852 (18.7%) |
8 or more Rooms | 7,427 (34.8%) | 1,327 (4.2%) |
Total | 21,332 (100.0%) | 31,269 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 8,748 (41.0%) | 5,822 (18.6%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 294 (1.4%) | 738 (2.4%) |
Electricity | 12,086 (56.7%) | 24,324 (77.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 32 (0.2%) | 84 (0.3%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 83 (0.4%) | 114 (0.4%) |
No Fuel Used | 89 (0.4%) | 187 (0.6%) |
Total | 21,332 (100.0%) | 31,269 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 442 (2.1%) | 3,084 (9.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 6,091 (28.5%) | 14,221 (45.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 9,194 (43.1%) | 9,319 (29.8%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 5,605 (26.3%) | 4,645 (14.8%) |
Total | 21,332 (100.0%) | 31,269 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 8,428 | 12,904 |
Median Property Value | $232,700 | $246,300 |
Median Household Income | $64,286 | $3,226 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $551 | $810 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,325 | $469 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 903 (10.7%) | 173 (1.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 765 (9.1%) | 244 (1.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 3,969 (47.1%) | 7,767 (60.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1,942 (23.0%) | 3,245 (25.2%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 547 (6.5%) | 968 (7.5%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 172 (2.0%) | 324 (2.5%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 130 (1.5%) | 183 (1.4%) |
Total | 8,428 (100.0%) | 12,904 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 399 (4.7%) | 173 (1.3%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 1,122 (13.3%) | 340 (2.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 699 (8.3%) | 671 (5.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,346 (16.0%) | 627 (4.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,385 (16.4%) | 911 (7.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 907 (10.8%) | 2,371 (18.4%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,190 (14.1%) | 2,120 (16.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 1,380 (16.4%) | 2,638 (20.4%) |
Total | 8,428 (100.0%) | 12,904 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 2,484 (29.5%) | 90,777 (703.5%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 1,585 (18.8%) | 3,886 (30.1%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 864 (10.2%) | 3,241 (25.1%) |
4.0x or more | 3,401 (40.4%) | 1,856 (14.4%) |
Total | 8,428 (100.0%) | 12,904 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 1,633 (19.4%) | 111 (0.9%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 889 (10.5%) | 872 (6.8%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 5,419 (64.3%) | 2,344 (18.2%) |
Total | 8,428 (100.0%) | 12,904 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 6,530 (92.5%) | 531 (7.5%) |
6 to 18 Years | 17,077 (91.5%) | 1,577 (8.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 27,039 (85.6%) | 4,538 (14.4%) |
26 to 34 Years | 14,479 (83.3%) | 2,898 (16.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 11,654 (80.9%) | 2,751 (19.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 9,558 (85.2%) | 1,666 (14.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 9,653 (85.1%) | 1,692 (14.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8,631 (98.6%) | 126 (1.4%) |
75 Years and older | 5,350 (99.5%) | 26 (0.5%) |
Total | 109,971 (87.4%) | 15,805 (12.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 6,530 (92.5%) | 531 (7.5%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 17,077 (91.5%) | 1,577 (8.5%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 27,039 (85.6%) | 4,538 (14.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 22,777 (83.2%) | 4,610 (16.8%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 21,762 (84.2%) | 4,081 (15.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15,853 (83.2%) | 3,203 (16.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11,549 (92.6%) | 921 (7.4%) |
$100,000 and over | 28,945 (92.9%) | 2,196 (7.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 3,327 (47.1%) | 3,306 (46.8%) |
6 to 18 Years | 6,764 (36.3%) | 10,710 (57.4%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,131 (3.6%) | 26,261 (83.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,657 (9.5%) | 13,321 (76.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,776 (12.3%) | 10,353 (71.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,320 (11.8%) | 8,672 (77.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,314 (20.4%) | 7,893 (69.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8,275 (94.5%) | 4,977 (56.8%) |
75 Years and over | 5,328 (99.1%) | 3,208 (59.7%) |
Total | 31,892 (25.4%) | 88,701 (70.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 43 (1.3%) | 46 (1.6%) |
5 to 17 Years | 1,050 (14.0%) | 500 (6.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 1,530 (6.0%) | 1,893 (6.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 2,201 (12.3%) | 3,189 (16.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,146 (29.8%) | 1,299 (26.4%) |
75 Years and over | 811 (41.2%) | 1,546 (45.3%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 27 (0.9%) | 7 (0.2%) |
5 to 17 Years | 169 (2.2%) | 133 (1.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 110 (0.4%) | 85 (0.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 521 (2.9%) | 294 (1.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 371 (9.7%) | 233 (4.7%) |
75 Years and over | 420 (21.4%) | 571 (16.7%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 43 (1.3%) | 39 (1.3%) |
5 to 17 Years | 188 (2.5%) | 112 (1.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 246 (1.0%) | 238 (0.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 427 (2.4%) | 1,016 (5.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 151 (3.9%) | 496 (10.1%) |
75 Years and over | 172 (8.7%) | 379 (11.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 907 (12.1%) | 368 (4.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 1,158 (4.5%) | 1,414 (5.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 912 (5.1%) | 1,250 (6.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 220 (5.7%) | 256 (5.2%) |
75 Years and over | 160 (8.1%) | 410 (12.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 115 (1.5%) | 34 (0.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 61 (0.2%) | 274 (1.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 963 (5.4%) | 1,935 (10.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 652 (17.0%) | 951 (19.4%) |
75 Years and over | 545 (27.7%) | 1,154 (33.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 193 (2.6%) | 34 (0.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 107 (0.4%) | 89 (0.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 426 (2.4%) | 345 (1.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 99 (2.6%) | 108 (2.2%) |
75 Years and over | 229 (11.7%) | 328 (9.6%) |
Technology Access in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Computing Device Access in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 44,110 | 83.9% |
Smartphone | 47,582 | 90.5% |
Tablet | 32,045 | 60.9% |
No Computing Device | 2,441 | 4.6% |
Total | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 42 | 0.1% |
Broadband Home | 40,639 | 77.3% |
Cellular Data Only | 4,614 | 8.8% |
Satellite Internet | 4,045 | 7.7% |
No Internet | 5,348 | 10.2% |
Total | 52,601 | 100.0% |
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Total Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 126,672.
What is the Total Male Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Total Male Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 60,361.
What is the Total Female Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Total Female Population of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 66,311.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
There are 91.03 Males per 100 Females in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
There are 109.86 Females per 100 Males in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).
What is the Median Population Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Median Population Age in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 28.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average Family Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average Household Size in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Per Capita income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $30,043.
What is the Median Family Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Median Family Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $74,366.
What is the Median Household income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Median Household Income in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $47,798.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Income or Wage Gap in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 20.9%.
Women in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn 79.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Family Income Deficit in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is $10,350.
Families that are below poverty line in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $10,350 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Inequality or Gini Index in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
There are 66,205 People in the Labor Forcein in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
61.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).
What is the Unemployment Rate in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)?
Unemployment Rate in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 5.4%.