Athens County is located in southeastern Ohio. The County Seat is Athens and the largest city is Athens. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.athensoh.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 64,713 and the 2010 census population was 64,773. The land area is 503.60 square miles and there are 128.6 persons per square mile.
91.5% of the population is White, 2.8% is Black or African American, 1.8% is Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.1% is two or more races. 89.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 28.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $115,500, there are 22,181 households, an average of 2.49 persons per household. The per capita income is $17,019, the median household income is $33,823, and 31.7% of the persons in Athens County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 3,769. Retail sales (in $1000) were $563,216, and sales per capita were $8,959. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 29.3%.
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