Demographics in Athens, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Athens?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,146

Male

962

44.8%

Female

1,184

55.2%

Median Age

33.3

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
93.0%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0.9%
Two or More
4.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

15.9%

High School or Higher

36.0%

Foreign Born

1.4%

Veterans

5.0%

Married

42.7%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Athens, IL has a population of 2,146 with a median age of 33.3. The racial makeup is 93.0% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 2.1% Black, 0.9% Asian. About 15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.4%.