Athens city, Illinois demographics
Population: 2,303
Median age: 35.0
Median household income: 81,786
Athens is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Athens city, IL.
Population
| 2021 | 2,303 |
| 2020 | 2,349 |
| 2019 | 2,120 |
| 2018 | 2,105 |
| 2017 | 2,129 |
| 2016 | 2,013 |
| 2015 | 1,776 |
| 2014 | 1,996 |
| 2013 | 2,013 |
| 2012 | 2,076 |
| 2011 | 2,185 |
| 2010 | 2,292 |
| 2009 | 1,995 |
Census data for Athens city, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Athens city, Illinois
| Total population | 2,303 |
| Male | 983 |
| Female | 1,320 |
| Total population | 2,303 |
| Under 5 years | 171 |
| 5 to 9 years | 177 |
| 10 to 14 years | 176 |
| 15 to 19 years | 153 |
| 20 to 24 years | 158 |
| 25 to 34 years | 317 |
| 35 to 44 years | 230 |
| 45 to 54 years | 262 |
| 55 to 59 years | 223 |
| 60 to 64 years | 227 |
| 65 to 74 years | 132 |
| 75 to 84 years | 74 |
| 85 years and over | 3 |
| Median age (years) | 35.0 |
| Under 18 years | 655 |
| 16 years and over | 1,717 |
| 18 years and over | 1,648 |
| 21 years and over | 1,611 |
| 62 years and over | 380 |
| 65 years and over | 209 |
| Total population | 2,303 |
| One race | 2,231 |
| White | 2,105 |
| Black or African American | 98 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 11 |
| Two or more races | 72 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,614 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 729 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 885 |
Social characteristics in Athens city, Illinois
| Total households | 904 |
| Family households (families) | 488 |
| Married-couple family | 67 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 81 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 36 |
| Nonfamily households | 268 |
| Average household size | 168 |
| Average family size | 2.55 |
Economic characteristics in Athens city, Illinois
| Total households | 904 |
| Less than $10,000 | 19 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 40 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 44 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 35 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 126 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 131 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 174 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 198 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 86 |
| $200,000 or more | 51 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 81,786 |
Housing characteristics in Athens city, Illinois
| Total housing units | 997 |
| Occupied housing units | 904 |
| Vacant housing units | 93 |
| Total housing units | 997 |
| 1-unit, detached | 857 |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 |
| 2 units | 28 |
| 3 or 4 units | 16 |
| 5 to 9 units | 15 |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 |
| 20 or more units | 0 |
| Mobile home | 37 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 997 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 127 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 161 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 161 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 76 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 145 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 59 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 55 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 53 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 160 |
| Total housing units | 997 |
| 1 room | 8 |
| 2 rooms | 5 |
| 3 rooms | 72 |
| 4 rooms | 130 |
| 5 rooms | 224 |
| 6 rooms | 261 |
| 7 rooms | 126 |
| 8 rooms | 64 |
| 9 rooms or more | 107 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 997 |
| No bedroom | 8 |
| 1 bedroom | 40 |
| 2 bedrooms | 311 |
| 3 bedrooms | 482 |
| 4 bedrooms | 139 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 17 |
| Occupied housing units | 904 |
| Owner-occupied | 684 |
| Renter-occupied | 220 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.45 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.84 |
| Occupied housing units | 904 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 83 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 265 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 172 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 205 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 84 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 95 |
| Owner-occupied units | 684 |
| Less than $50,000 | 36 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 131 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 202 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 219 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 71 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4 |
| Median (dollars) | 142,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 684 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 460 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 224 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 203 |
| Less than $500 | 99 |
| $500 to $999 | 80 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 24 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 542 |
| No rent paid | 17 |
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