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The Borough of Athens had a population of 3,204 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Athens is located at latitude 41.9373 and longitude -76.514 in Bradford County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Athens (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.8 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Bradford County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 761 feet.
The Borough of Athens (GNIS ID: 1214949) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Athens population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Athens: Athens Boro, Diahoga, Tioga, Tioga Point.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,204 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 869 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,803 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 2,672 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.83 |
| Population in Households | 3,079 |
| Population in Familes | 2,348 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 125 |
| Population Density2 | 1,783 |
| Diversity Index3 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,853 |
| Average Household Income | $61,882 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,448 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,442 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 750 (52.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 597 (41.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 95 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $92,899 |
| Average Home Value | $111,733 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,347 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 780 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.68% | -0.59% |
| Households | -0.74% | -0.65% |
| Families | -0.9% | -0.75% |
| Median Household Income | 2.53% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.04% |
The table below compares Athens to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 428 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 750 | 57th |
| Diversity Index | # 1003 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 1355 | 23rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 855 | 52nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
