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Athens Lifestyle Facts

Medical, Crime, Diversity and more



Athens Medical Care
Hospital/Medical Center City Distance from City Accredited - Medicare.gov or JCAHO GPTR 99 City
Average
Athens Regional Medical Center Athens In the city Yes 4 accredited hospitals within 10 miles of city
St Mary's Hospital of Athens Athens In the city Yes
University Health System Athens In the city Yes
1 more hospital(s) can be viewed at the Medical Care page.



Athens
Distance to Nearest Large City
(pop. > 200,000)
70 miles  to Atlanta GPTR 99 City Average
72 miles



Athens
Demographics (2010)
. . 99 City Avg
White 61.8% 80.7%
Black 26.6% 7.2%
Native American 0.2% 0.8%
Asian 4.2% 3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Other 5.0% 4.4%
Multiple Races 2.2% 3.0%
Hispanic (of any race) 10.5% 11.6%



Athens
Median Age (2010)
26 years GPTR 99 City Average
37 years



Athens
Family Income & Housing
(2010)
. . 99 City Average
Total Housing Units 50,475 32,601
Occupied Housing Units 89% 83%
Vacant Housing Units (seasonal or recreational use) 11% 17%
Home Ownership Rate 42% 55%
Median Family Income $51,397 $69,596
Average Family Size 3.00 2.90



Athens
Population Density
(2016 est.)
. . 99 City Avg
Land Area (sq mi) 116 36
People Per Square Mile 1,064 2,151



Athens Crime
(crimes per 10,000 population)
. Total Crimes Violent Crimes Property Crimes
2017 357 42 315
2016 374 43 331
2015 396 42 354
2014 343 31 312
2013 373 34 339


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