Poverty Rate in Athens, Ohio
In Athens, Ohio, an estimated 6,801 of 15,805 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Athens, Ohio?
The poverty rate in Athens, Ohio is 43.0%.
- How many people in Athens, Ohio live in poverty?
In Athens, Ohio, an estimated 6,801 of 15,805 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Athens, Ohio compare to the average for Ohio?
The poverty rate in Athens, Ohio is 220.9% higher than the Ohio average. In Athens, Ohio, an estimated 43.0% of 15,805 people live in poverty. In Ohio, 13.4% of 11,470,517 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Athens, Ohio compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Athens, Ohio is 235.94% higher than the US average. In Athens, Ohio, an estimated 43.0% of 15,805 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Athens, Ohio
2022
43% of 16 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
22.1% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
27.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
27.3% of 484 people
5 to 17 years
20% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
20% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
22.1% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
48.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
48.9% of 13 thousand people
18 to 34 years
60.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
60.5% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
20.6% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Athens, Ohio
2022
8.6% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens, Ohio
2022
6.5% of 1 thousand people
- Gender
Male
43.2% Poverty Rate for men in Athens, Ohio
2022
43.2% of 8 thousand people
Female
42.8% Poverty Rate for women in Athens, Ohio
2022
42.8% of 7 thousand people
- Race
White
42.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens, Ohio
2022
42.5% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
37% Poverty Rate for Black People in Athens, Ohio
2022
37% of 595 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
86.7% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Athens, Ohio
2022
86.7% of 15 people
Asian
48.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Athens, Ohio
2022
48.4% of 1 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Athens, Ohio
2022
0% of 10 people
Some other race
46.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Athens, Ohio
2022
46.9% of 32 people
Two or more races
48.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Athens, Ohio
2022
48.9% of 650 people
Hispanic
32.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Athens, Ohio
2022
32.6% of 390 people
White, not Hispanic
42.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Athens, Ohio
2022
42.7% of 13 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
23.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Athens, Ohio
2022
23.7% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
64.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Athens, Ohio
2022
64.1% of 393 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
35.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Athens, Ohio
2022
35.4% of 906 people
Some college, associate's degree
30.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Athens, Ohio
2022
30.2% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens, Ohio
2022
17.2% of 5 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
35.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
35.8% of 9 thousand people
Employed
34.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Athens, Ohio
2022
34.5% of 9 thousand people
Male
32.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Athens, Ohio
2022
32.5% of 5 thousand people
Female
36.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Athens, Ohio
2022
36.9% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
66.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Athens, Ohio
2022
66.8% of 383 people
Male
58.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Athens, Ohio
2022
58.7% of 242 people
Female
80.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Athens, Ohio
2022
80.9% of 141 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
45% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Athens, Ohio
2022
45% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens, Ohio
2022
8.7% of 4 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
59.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Athens, Ohio
2022
59.6% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
56.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens, Ohio
2022
56.9% of 4 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
60.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Athens, Ohio
2022
60.2% of 10 thousand people
Male
57.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Athens, Ohio
2022
57.3% of 5 thousand people
Female
63.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Athens, Ohio
2022
63.8% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
73.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
73.5% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
43.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
27.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
27.9% of 398 people
45 to 54 years
51.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
51.9% of 283 people
55 to 64 years
50.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
50.9% of 648 people
65 to 74 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Athens, Ohio
2022
15.1% of 352 people
75 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Athens, Ohio
2022
6% of 216 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Athens, Ohio
2022
17.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
68.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Athens, Ohio
2022
68.8% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
75.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Athens, Ohio
2022
75.9% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
43% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Athens, Ohio
2022
43%