In 2022, Athens, TX had a population of 12.9k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $54,828. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Athens, TX grew from 12,719 to 12,878, a 1.25% increase and its median household income grew from $45,625 to $54,828, a 20.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Athens, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (47.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17%), Two+ (Hispanic) (14.9%), White (Hispanic) (12.3%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.18%).
None of the households in Athens, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.9% of the residents in Athens, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Athens, TX are Trinity Valley Community College (225308) (1,424 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Athens, TX was $163,900, and the homeownership rate was 55.7%.
Most people in Athens, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Athens, TX was 2 cars per household.