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Population for Athens: 13,961

Total Males: 6,811
Total Females: 7,150
Total Households: 6,220
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Brief Information About Athens

Athens is a city in and the county seat of McMinn County, Tennessee. It is also the principal city of the Athens Metro Area, as well as a part of the larger Chattanooga-Cleveland-Athens Combined Statistical Area. It has a total area of 13.5 square miles, all of which is land. Before the advent of European explorers, there were Native American settlements here. The county was organized in 1819, and Pumpkintown, chosen as the county seat, was renamed Athens soon after. The city grew as a railroad town from the mid-nineteenth century. The major industries during the nineteenth and the early twentieth centuries were textile mills, flour mills, and timber mills, along with furniture and appliances industries.

Manufacturing, retail trade, construction and tourism are the major commercial activities here. There are a number of public elementary, middle and high schools. A few private schools are also present. Options for higher education include the Tennessee Wesleyan College and Tennessee Technology Center. Mcminn County Airport is the local airport. Athens Regional Medical Center on Madison Avenue attends to local healthcare needs. A number of banks have branches in the city, such as Branch Banking and Trust Company, The Citizens National Bank of Athens, The Fort Sill National Bank, United Community Bank and many more. The cost of living here is 15.70% lower than the country average.

This place gets about 58 inches of rain annually. The number of days with measurable precipitation is 120. Snowfall is about 6 inches annually.

ACS DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES OF Athens, TN (2020)
Label Estimate Margin of Error Percent Percent Margin of Error
  SEX AND AGE
      Total population 13,961 ±33 13,961% (x)
            Male 6,811 ±348 49% ±3
            Female 7,150 ±348 51% ±3
            Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 95 ±9 (x) (x)
            Under 5 years 812 ±160 6% ±1
            5 to 9 years 571 ±127 4% ±1
            10 to 14 years 687 ±181 5% ±1
            15 to 19 years 1,076 ±236 8% ±2
            20 to 24 years 1,052 ±185 8% ±1
            25 to 34 years 2,073 ±320 15% ±2
            35 to 44 years 1,854 ±299 13% ±2
            45 to 54 years 1,822 ±306 13% ±2
            55 to 59 years 928 ±245 7% ±2
            60 to 64 years 749 ±189 5% ±1
            65 to 74 years 1,358 ±259 10% ±2
            75 to 84 years 541 ±200 4% ±1
            85 years and over 438 ±176 3% ±1
            Median age (years) 40 ±3 (x) (x)
            Under 18 years 2,599 ±319 19% ±2
            16 years and over 11,745 ±286 84% ±2
            18 years and over 11,362 ±316 81% ±2
            21 years and over 10,596 ±316 76% ±2
            62 years and over 2,798 ±334 20% ±2
            65 years and over 2,337 ±306 17% ±2
        18 years and over 11,362 ±316 11,362% (x)
              Male 5,414 ±334 48% ±2
              Female 5,948 ±267 52% ±2
              Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 91 ±8 (x) (x)
        65 years and over 2,337 ±306 2,337% (x)
              Male 959 ±210 41% ±7
              Female 1,378 ±236 59% ±7
              Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 70 ±20 (x) (x)
  RACE
      Total population 13,961 ±33 13,961% (x)
              One race 13,522 ±193 97% ±1
              Two or more races 439 ±194 3% ±1
          One race 13,522 ±193 97% ±1
                White 11,971 ±316 86% ±2
                Black or African American 1,125 ±263 8% ±2
          American Indian and Alaska Native 38 ±36 0% ±0
                Cherokee tribal grouping 23 ±25 0% ±0
                Chippewa tribal grouping 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Navajo tribal grouping 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Sioux tribal grouping 0 ±21 0% ±0
          Asian 157 ±87 1% ±1
                Asian Indian 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Chinese 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Filipino 19 ±36 0% ±0
                Japanese 49 ±51 0% ±0
                Korean 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Vietnamese 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Other Asian 89 ±93 1% ±1
          Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Native Hawaiian 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Chamorro 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Samoan 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Other Pacific Islander 0 ±21 0% ±0
            Some other race 231 ±170 2% ±1
          Two or more races 439 ±194 3% ±1
                White and Black or African American 283 ±191 2% ±1
                White and American Indian and Alaska Native 34 ±35 0% ±0
                White and Asian 19 ±35 0% ±0
                Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native 0 ±21 0% ±0
  Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
        Total population 13,961 ±33 13,961% (x)
                White 12,402 ±318 89% ±2
                Black or African American 1,430 ±278 10% ±2
                American Indian and Alaska Native 87 ±50 1% ±0
                Asian 191 ±104 1% ±1
                Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 ±21 0% ±0
                Some other race 312 ±187 2% ±1
  HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
        Total population 13,961 ±33 13,961% (x)
              Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,021 ±358 7% ±3
                    Mexican 808 ±341 6% ±2
                    Puerto Rican 16 ±26 0% ±0
                    Cuban 0 ±21 0% ±0
                    Other Hispanic or Latino 197 ±156 1% ±1
              Not Hispanic or Latino 12,940 ±360 93% ±3
                    White alone 11,244 ±408 81% ±3
                    Black or African American alone 1,125 ±263 8% ±2
                    American Indian and Alaska Native alone 38 ±36 0% ±0
                    Asian alone 157 ±87 1% ±1
                    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 ±21 0% ±0
                    Some other race alone 22 ±31 0% ±0
                Two or more races 354 ±192 3% ±1
                      Two races including Some other race 3 ±8 0% ±0
                      Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races 351 ±192 3% ±1
        Total housing units 6,220 ±324 (x) (x)
  CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION
        Citizen, 18 and over population 10,774 ±368 10,774% (x)
                Male 5,222 ±342 49% ±2
                Female 5,552 ±294 52% ±2

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