Demographics in Athens, TX

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

13,013

Male

5,898

45.3%

Female

7,115

54.7%

Median Age

37.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
56.6%
Black
14.1%
Hispanic
32.4%
Asian
1.9%
Two or More
23.6%
Other
3.5%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

13.8%

High School or Higher

34.3%

Foreign Born

10.2%

Veterans

5.3%

Married

35.2%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

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

Athens, TX has a population of 13,013 with a median age of 37.6. The racial makeup is 56.6% White, 32.4% Hispanic, 14.1% Black, 1.9% Asian. About 13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.2%.