Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA
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Living in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), Georgia

Life in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Here's a snapshot of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) based on the most recently available data.

127,345 Population
$327,574 Median home value
$52,974 Median income
$1,219 Median rent
5.3% Unemployment
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Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (Balance) SnackAbility

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Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 5/10
Housing 8/10
Affordability 4/10
Diversity 9.5/10
SafetyN/A
Amenities 8.5/10
Education 8/10
Commute 8.5/10

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (Balance), GA Weather

  • The average high in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 72.8° and the average low is 50.6°.

  • There are 73.0 days of precipitation each year.

  • Expect an average of 47.8 inches of precipitation each year with 1.6 inches of snow.

StatAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
Average Annual High72.8
Average Annual Low50.6
Annual Precipitation Days73.0
Average Annual Precipitation47.8
Average Annual Snowfall1.6
72.8°
Average High
73.0
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

1 Reviews & Comments About Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)

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Athens is an affordable, cozy place with lots of local community involvement.

The bad things are the amount of pedestrians when school is in session, and the incidence of homelessness.

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Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)

The current population in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 127,345. The population has increased 12.1% from 2010.

Year Population % Change
2024 127,345 0.3%
2023 126,987 0.2%
2022 126,672 0.4%
2021 126,118 0.9%
2020 124,962 0.2%
2019 124,719 1.1%
2018 123,310 -
2017 0 -100.0%
2016 120,813 0.9%
2015 119,684 1.0%
2014 118,514 0.6%
2013 117,749 1.2%
2012 116,353 1.5%
2011 114,649 0.9%
2010 113,608 -

Race / Ethnicity in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)

White 53.8% (68,486)
African American 25.7% (32,707)
American Indian 0.2% (219)
Asian 4.2% (5,366)
Hawaiian 0.0% (20)
Other 0.4% (491)
Two Or More 3.9% (4,908)
Hispanic 11.9% (15,148)
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Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is:

  • 53.8% White with 68,486 White residents.

  • 25.7% African American with 32,707 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 219 American Indian residents.

  • 4.2% Asian with 5,366 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 20 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 491 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 4,908 Two Or More residents.

  • 11.9% Hispanic with 15,148 Hispanic residents.

Race Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) GA USA
White 53.8% 49.1% 57.4%
African American 25.7% 30.7% 11.9%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 4.2% 4.5% 5.9%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.6% 0.6%
Two Or More 3.9% 3.9% 4.3%
Hispanic 11.9% 11.0% 19.3%

Gender in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)

Female 52.6% (66,939)
Male 47.4% (60,406)
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  • Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 52.6% female with 66,939 female residents.

  • Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is 47.4% male with 60,406 male residents.

Gender Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) GA USA
Female 52.6% 51.2% 50.5%
Male 47.4% 48.8% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 6.0% (7,640)
9-12th Grade 6.0% (7,640)
High School / GED 19.0% (24,195)
Some College 16.0% (20,375)
Associate's Degree 6.0% (7,640)
Bachelor's Degree 23.0% (29,289)
Master's Degree 15.0% (19,101)
Professional Degree 3.0% (3,820)
Doctorate Degree 6.0% (7,640)
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  • 6.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed 9-12th grade.

  • 19.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed associate's degree.

  • 23.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed bachelor's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed professional degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) completed doctorate degree.

Education Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) GA USA
< 9th Grade 6.0% 4.0% 4.0%
9-12th Grade 6.0% 7.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 19.0% 27.0% 26.0%
Some College 16.0% 19.0% 19.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 23.0% 21.0% 22.0%
Master's Degree 15.0% 10.0% 10.0%
Professional Degree 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 6.0% 2.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), Georgia

Less than $10,000 10.0% (1,274,565)
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8% (608,914)
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5% (1,215,454)
$25,000 to $34,999 10.6% (1,351,718)
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7% (1,619,973)
$50,000 to $74,999 15.5% (1,972,740)
$75,000 to $99,999 11.6% (1,471,127)
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5% (1,716,829)
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% (682,743)
$200,000 or more 6.4% (820,431)
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  • 10.0% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.8% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.6% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.7% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.5% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.4% of households in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) earn $200,000 or more.

Income Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) GA USA
Less than $10,000 10.0% 5.4% 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8% 3.4% 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5% 6.6% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.6% 6.8% 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7% 10.7% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.5% 15.9% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.6% 13.0% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5% 17.3% 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% 9.2% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 6.4% 11.9% 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)