Demographics in Athens, OH

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

23,211

Male

11,659

50.2%

Female

11,552

49.8%

Median Age

21.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
83.7%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
4.4%
Two or More
7.1%
Other
0.4%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

23.6%

High School or Higher

27.6%

Foreign Born

7.7%

Veterans

3.2%

Married

16.6%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

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

Athens, OH has a population of 23,211 with a median age of 21.8. The racial makeup is 83.7% White, 3.5% Hispanic, 4.3% Black, 4.4% Asian. About 23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.7%.