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The Village of Athens had a population of 913 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Athens is located at latitude 42.0887 and longitude -85.2347 in Calhoun County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Athens encompass a land area of 1.01 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Calhoun County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Athens has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Athens is located within Township of Athens, a minor civil division (MCD) of Calhoun County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 913 (100%) |
Population in Households | 913 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 752 (82.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 907 |
Diversity Index2 | 21 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $64,107 |
Average Household Income | $85,545 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $36,917 |
Wealth Index5 | 72 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 409 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 339 (82.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 55 (13.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 15 ( 3.7%) |
Median Home Value | $161,029 |
Average Home Value | $210,029 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 145 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 394 |
Average Household Size | 2.32 |
Family Households | 258 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.58% | -0.51% |
Households | -0.47% | -0.26% |
Families | 0.61% | |
Median Household Income | 1.95% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.51% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.06% |
The table below compares Athens to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 447 | 40th |
Population Density | # 360 | 52nd |
Median Household Income | # 351 | 53rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 556 | 75th |
Per Capita Income | # 333 | 55th |
Diversity Index | # 465 | 38th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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