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The Plains

County:
Athens County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.28
State:
Ohio

The Plains is a CDP located in Athens County, Ohio. The Plains has a 2025 population of 2,635. The Plains is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -6.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,813 in 2020.

The average household income in The Plains is $62,693 with a poverty rate of 19.9%.The median age in The Plains is 61.2 years: 60.1 years for males, and 63.1 years for females.

2.6K
Total Population
1,156
Density (mi²)
-30 -1.13%
Growth

The Plains Population

The Plains Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of The Plains includes 94.7% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,44794.7%
Two or more races1315.07%
Black or African American60.23%

The Plains Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

The Plains' average per capita income is $54,018. Household income levels show a median of $51,397. The poverty rate stands at 19.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,261-
Families$61,273$77,856
Households$51,397$62,693
Non Families$34,199$50,427

$54,018

Average Income

$51,397

Median Household Income

19.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)