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Athens-Clarke County, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $309,500 (it was $103,000 in 2000)
Athens-Clarke County:

$309,500
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $221,100 - $399,000

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $380,245
Here:

$380,245
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $261,977
Here:

$261,977
State:

$341,709

In 2-unit structures: $91,464
Here:

$91,464
State:

$269,631

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,411
Here:

$94,411
State:

$250,092

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $382,222
Here:

$382,222
State:

$370,730

Mobile homes: $117,976
Here:

$117,976
State:

$102,413

Total population: 119,648 (Urban population: 91,598, Rural population: 8,676 (99 farm, 8,577 nonfarm))

Houses: 56,998 (52,761 occupied: 20,616 owner occupied, 32,145 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

61%
State:

34%

Housing density: 484 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $701,464.

Median contract rent in 2022: $910 (lower quartile is $708, upper quartile is $1,239)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $886


Median gross rent in Athens-Clarke County, GA in 2022: $1,082

Housing units in Athens-Clarke County with a mortgage: 12,300 (1,305 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 1,129 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 256

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,380

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $73,534

Median monthly housing costs: $1,078

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Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1989

Household type by relationship:

Households: 127,981
  • Male householders: 24,762 (7,271 living alone), Female householders: 27,999 (10,150 living alone)
  • 14,402 spouses (14,170 opposite-sex spouses), 5,309 unmarried partners, (5,035 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 22,519 children (20,899 natural, 608 adopted, 1,012 stepchildren), 1,560 grandchildren, 2,061 brothers or sisters, 2,166 parents, 0 foster children, 1,529 other relatives, 15,805 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 9,869

Size of family households: 11,786 2-persons, 6,965 3-persons, 3,714 4-persons, 1,626 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 176 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 17,421 1-person, 6,732 2-persons, 1,953 3-persons, 2,153 4-persons, 172 5-persons.

8,628 married couples with children.
9,439 single-parent households (3,565 men, 5,874 women).

84.3% of residents of Athens-Clarke County speak English at home.
8.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 12,044 (9.4%)
(36.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.6

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2221 bedroom
  • 2,9262 bedrooms
  • 10,2343 bedrooms
  • 5,2294 bedrooms
  • 2,0055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • 875no bedroom
  • 5,8391 bedroom
  • 15,1462 bedrooms
  • 6,9563 bedrooms
  • 2,4274 bedrooms
  • 9025+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Athens-Clarke County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Athens-Clarke County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 370no vehicle
  • 7,7561 vehicle
  • 8,2852 vehicles
  • 2,5453 vehicles
  • 1,2604 vehicles
  • 4005+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Athens-Clarke County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Athens-Clarke County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,430no vehicle
  • 15,2371 vehicle
  • 9,9272 vehicles
  • 2,6603 vehicles
  • 1,5594 vehicles
  • 3325+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3513 rooms
  • 2,4954 rooms
  • 2,1975 rooms
  • 4,3216 rooms
  • 3,7327 rooms
  • 3,0558 rooms
  • 4,4659+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • 7281 room
  • 2,0732 rooms
  • 6,8703 rooms
  • 9,7354 rooms
  • 6,2575 rooms
  • 3,5456 rooms
  • 1,1727 rooms
  • 1,3198 rooms
  • 4469+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Athens-Clarke County, GA
  • Athens-Clarke County, GA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Athens-Clarke County, GA in 2022
  • 5,142Less than $10,000
  • 5,704$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,203$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,814$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,350$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,892$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,668$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,290$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,618$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,345$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,340$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,395$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Athens-Clarke County, GA

  • Distribution of house value in Athens-Clarke County, GA in 2022
  • 172Less than $10,000
  • 417$10,000 to $14,999
  • 120$15,000 to $19,999
  • 101$20,000 to $24,999
  • 83$25,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 71$35,000 to $39,999
  • 93$40,000 to $49,999
  • 163$50,000 to $59,999
  • 123$60,000 to $69,999
  • 90$70,000 to $79,999
  • 204$80,000 to $89,999
  • 223$90,000 to $99,999
  • 666$100,000 to $124,999
  • 687$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,072$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,483$175,000 to $199,999
  • 3,237$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,756$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4,795$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,078$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,144$500,000 to $749,999
  • 734$750,000 to $999,999
  • 218$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 60$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 129$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Athens-Clarke County, GA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Athens-Clarke County, GA in 2022
  • 44$100 to $149
  • 154$150 to $199
  • 274$200 to $249
  • 371$300 to $349
  • 334$350 to $399
  • 335$400 to $449
  • 328$450 to $499
  • 1,858$500 to $549
  • 1,395$550 to $599
  • 780$600 to $649
  • 1,712$650 to $699
  • 2,384$700 to $749
  • 2,803$750 to $799
  • 2,807$800 to $899
  • 3,085$900 to $999
  • 5,481$1,000 to $1,249
  • 3,359$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,880$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,333$2,000 to $2,499
  • 145$3,000 to $3,499
  • 283No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.8%
Number of people working at home: 8,672 (13.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,430
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6,618
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 11,713
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 10,982
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9,163
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 3,302
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,940
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 634
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,546
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,040
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,475
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,635
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Athens-Clarke County

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 56,135 (71.7%)
  • Carpooled: 7,291 (9.3%)
  • Bus: 1,526 (1.9%)
  • Taxi: 1,101 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 519 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 3,077 (3.9%)
  • Worked at home: 8,672 (11.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 6.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 5.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 7.7%Males
  • 0.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.0%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.9%Males
  • 2.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
  • 5,6162010 or later
  • 3,2642000 to 2009
  • 2,2441990 to 1999
  • 1,6571980 to 1989
  • 4071970 to 1979
  • 446Before 1970
Ancestries in Athens-Clarke County, GA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 7,833 (11.7%)
  • Irish: 3,549 (5.3%)
  • German: 3,326 (5.0%)
  • American: 2,972 (4.4%)
  • European: 2,217 (3.3%)
  • Italian: 1,526 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 1,399 (2.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 706 (1.1%)
  • African: 693 (1.0%)
  • French: 686 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 517 (0.8%)
  • British: 398 (0.6%)
  • Nigerian: 312 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 310 (0.5%)
  • Egyptian: 293 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 220 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 211 (0.3%)
  • Canadian: 209 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 205 (0.3%)
  • Kenyan: 195 (0.3%)
  • Lebanese: 190 (0.3%)
  • Jamaican: 185 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 181 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 150 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 146 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 145 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 134 (0.2%)
  • Israeli: 119 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 112 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 107 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 104 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 100 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 96 (0.1%)
  • Latvian: 95 (0.1%)
  • Brazilian: 78 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 63 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 61 (0.09%)
  • French Canadian: 49 (0.07%)
  • Portuguese: 48 (0.07%)
  • Cajun: 42 (0.06%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 41 (0.06%)
  • Bulgarian: 36 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 30 (0.04%)
  • Ethiopian: 28 (0.04%)
  • Liberian: 27 (0.04%)
  • Sudanese: 23 (0.03%)
  • Lithuanian: 21 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 20 (0.03%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 19 (0.03%)
  • Finnish: 16 (0.02%)
  • Austrian: 16 (0.02%)
  • Romanian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Palestinian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 13 (0.02%)
  • South African: 10 (0.01%)
  • Zimbabwean: 10 (0.01%)
  • Jordanian: 10 (0.01%)
  • Danish: 9 (0.01%)
  • Ukrainian: 9 (0.01%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 8 (0.01%)
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 6 (0.01%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Athens-Clarke County:

22.9% (2,930)
Georgia:

20.0% (223,400)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Athens-Clarke County:

7.8% (998)
Georgia:

3.5% (39,227)

India
Athens-Clarke County:

6.4% (815)
Georgia:

9.2% (103,325)

El Salvador
Athens-Clarke County:

5.3% (683)
Georgia:

2.5% (27,794)

Korea
Athens-Clarke County:

5.0% (636)
Georgia:

3.9% (43,756)

Honduras
Athens-Clarke County:

3.4% (430)
Georgia:

2.1% (23,500)

Philippines
Athens-Clarke County:

2.9% (368)
Georgia:

1.8% (20,700)

Peru
Athens-Clarke County:

2.6% (330)
Georgia:

0.8% (8,613)

Nigeria
Athens-Clarke County:

2.5% (324)
Georgia:

2.5% (27,846)

Colombia
Athens-Clarke County:

2.5% (322)
Georgia:

2.1% (23,813)

Canada
Athens-Clarke County:

2.1% (271)
Georgia:

1.6% (17,851)

Guatemala
Athens-Clarke County:

2.0% (257)
Georgia:

3.6% (39,974)

Venezuela
Athens-Clarke County:

1.9% (239)
Georgia:

1.7% (19,012)

Kenya
Athens-Clarke County:

1.8% (231)
Georgia:

0.6% (6,963)

Burma (Myanmar)
Athens-Clarke County:

1.7% (213)
Georgia:

0.5% (5,046)

England
Athens-Clarke County:

1.5% (198)
Georgia:

0.8% (8,849)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 75,610
  • Other state: 39,808
  • Northeast: 7,496
  • Midwest: 7,199
  • South: 19,737
  • West: 5,376

71.7% of Athens-Clarke County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.2% lived in Georgia.


Athens-Clarke County:

71.7%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 305
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 429
  • 5th and 6th grade: 823
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 851
  • 10th grade: 94
  • 11th grade: 1,878
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 326
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,013
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,324
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,293
  • Associate degree: 2,443
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,264
  • Master's degree: 3,536
  • Professional school degree: 1,012
  • Doctorate degree: 2,261
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 372
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 224
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 705
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 1,030
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 602
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,112
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,070
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,943
  • Associate degree: 2,845
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,510
  • Master's degree: 5,981
  • Professional school degree: 1,251
  • Doctorate degree: 1,878
Educational Attainment for Females
Athens-Clarke County marital status for males
Athens-Clarke County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 28,534
  • One, attached: 3,003
  • Two: 4,219
  • 3 or 4: 3,048
  • 5 to 9: 6,951
  • 10 to 19: 4,284
  • 20 to 49: 2,281
  • 50 or more: 2,797
  • Mobile homes: 1,881

Median worth of mobile homes: $130,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Athens-Clarke County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Athens-Clarke County, GA
  • 56.7%Electricity
  • 41.0%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Athens-Clarke County, GA
  • 77.8%Electricity
  • 18.6%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,920
Here:

17.7%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 422
Here:

13.5%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,412
Here:

5.1%
Georgia:

17.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability