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The Borough of Athens had a population of 3,311 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Athens is located at latitude 41.9573 and longitude -76.518 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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Athens: Athens Boro, Diahoga, Tioga, Tioga Point.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,311 |
| Population in Households | 3,186 |
| Population in Familes | 2,413 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 125 |
| Population Density2 | 1,843 |
| Diversity Index3 | 11 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $42,851 |
| Average Household Income | $62,571 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,724 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,477 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 807 (54.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 585 (39.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 85 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $94,423 |
| Average Home Value | $116,078 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,392 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 802 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.2% | -0.54% |
| Households | -0.26% | -0.58% |
| Families | -0.46% | -0.71% |
| Median Household Income | 3.88% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.07% |
The table below compares Athens to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 410 | 77th |
| Population Density | # 734 | 58th |
| Diversity Index | # 998 | 44th |
| Median Household Income | # 1359 | 23rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 896 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
