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The Village of Athens had a population of 1,092 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Athens is located at latitude 45.033 and longitude -90.074 in Marathon County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Athens encompass a land area of 2.46 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Marathon County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Athens 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.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,092 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,092 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 873 (79.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 446 |
Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $67,852 |
Average Household Income | $85,458 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $38,347 |
Wealth Index5 | 66 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 533 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 383 (71.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 107 (20.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 43 ( 8.1%) |
Median Home Value | $196,934 |
Average Home Value | $232,115 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 130 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 490 |
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Family Households | 300 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.95% | 0.22% |
Households | 1.22% | 0.57% |
Families | 0.46% | |
Median Household Income | 2.58% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.28% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.22% |
The table below compares Athens to the other 807 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 385 | 52nd |
Population Density | # 499 | 38th |
Median Household Income | # 390 | 52nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 597 | 74th |
Per Capita Income | # 369 | 54th |
Diversity Index | # 274 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
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