Athens, GA Profile
Athens, GA, population 114,983, is located
in Georgia's Clarke county,
about 59.8 miles from Atlanta and 87.5 miles from Augusta.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Athens has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Athens's population has grown by about 7%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 65% |
| African American | 27% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 100,266 | N/A |
2001 | 102,240 | 1.97% |
2002 | 102,984 | 0.73% |
2003 | 104,604 | 1.57% |
2004 | 108,043 | 3.29% |
2005 | 107,836 | -0.19% |
2006 | 110,247 | 2.24% |
2007 | 112,163 | 1.74% |
2008 | 113,812 | 1.47% |
2009 | 114,983 | 1.03% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $28,118 |
Location
Elevation | 758 feet above sea level |