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Athens, Michigan

Athens village, Michigan · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationCalhoun County · 1.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025AthensPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,1341,16436
Population change (10 yr)n/a13.5%
Median household income$70,192$69,15555
Poverty rate6.6%8.8%27
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%10.4%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a3.4%
Median owner-occupied home value$157,000$147,20045
Median gross rent$978$84573
Housing vacancy rate6.8%9.8%27
Worked from home11.1%7.2%55
Population, 2012–2024
AthensPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
AthensPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+5.1%
Housing units+0.5%
Median household income+45.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+68.6%
Median gross rent-23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher+11.0%
Worked from home+137.1%
Poverty rate-44.3%
Establishment density · Calhoun County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.9US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.7US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction13.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Chatsworth, IL941,172$69,55910.7%
Marsing, ID871,306$70,2026.6%
Carpendale, WV871,035$66,02710.1%
Macon, IL861,047$68,75010.2%
Berryville, TX861,184+13.5%$68,19413.7%
Beckemeyer, IL85993$63,6039.6%
Kempner, TX851,215$75,35713.2%
Stryker, OH851,155$72,56913.1%
Lakewood Club, MI851,255$71,51810.6%
Boyceville, WI841,083$59,4649.3%