New Athens is a village located in St. Clair County, Illinois. New Athens has a 2025 population of 1,823. New Athens is currently declining at a rate of -1.35% annually and its population has decreased by -6.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,947 in 2020.
The average household income in New Athens is $78,798 with a poverty rate of 9.81%.The median age in New Athens is 41.7 years: 40.3 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of New Athens includes 92.51% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 1,792 | 92.51% |
Two or more races | 141 | 7.28% |
Black or African American | 4 | 0.21% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
New Athens' average per capita income is $37,363. Household income levels show a median of $61,477. The poverty rate stands at 9.81%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $90,972 | - |
Families | $80,556 | $93,370 |
Households | $61,477 | $78,798 |
Non Families | $39,632 | $48,870 |
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