Athens township Population

2010–2026

5,149

2026 projection

1.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Athens township. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,149-70.14%
20255,156-70.14%
20245,163-160.31%
20235,179-120.23%
20225,191-360.69%
20215,227+190.36%
20205,208+1362.68%
20195,072-410.80%
20185,113-120.23%
20175,125+591.16%

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Athens township Demographics

40.4median age

Median age

Female39.6 yrs
Male41.2 yrs

Adults

3,838
1,119 seniors · 29%2,719 other adults

Sex

Female 55.4% · 2,859Male 44.6% · 2,302

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 52 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Athens township Income

$72,237median household income

Median household income

$72,237

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,125

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.6%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Athens township Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%54%46%
Never married30%32%28%
Divorced8%8%7%
Widowed10%3%16%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201