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Population (year 2000): 3,415. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,301 (-3.3% change)
Males: 1,512 (44.3%), Females: 1,903 (55.7%)
Bradford County
Zip code:
18810
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $32,246 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,600 (year 2000)
Races in Athens:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (14.6%),
English (13.9%), United States (11.9%), Italian (7.7%), Dutch
(5.5%).
Elevation: 740 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Athens
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Athens borough
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 52.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 12.1%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-2.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Athens:
- ROBERT PACKER HOSP (about 2 miles; SAYRE, PA)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; TOWANDA, PA)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Athens:
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 29 miles;
ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
- ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 37 miles; ITHACA,
NY; ID: ITH)
- GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 42
miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; ID: BGM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Athens:
- BLUE SWAN (about 3 miles; SAYRE, PA; ID: N32)
- BRADFORD COUNTY (about 17 miles; TOWANDA, PA; ID:
N27)
- TRI-CITIES (about 32 miles; ENDICOTT, NY; ID: CZG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Athens:
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 34 miles;
ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
(about 34 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
- ITHACA COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT
enrollment: 6,052)
- CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CORNING,
NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
- MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40
miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
- SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 45 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY;
FT enrollment: 11,498)
- BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
Public high school in Athens:
- ATHENS AREA HS (Students: 577; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Athens:
- AUDRIELLE LYNCH-ELLEN BUSTIN E (Students:
611; Grades: KG - 05)
- HARLAN ROWE JHS (Students: 432; Grades: 08 -
09)
- ATHENS AREA MS (Students: 396; Grades: 06 -
07)
Library in Athens:
- SPALDING MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$107,090; Location: 724 S MAIN ST; 27,656 books; 268
audio materials; 462 video materials; 36 serial
subscriptions)
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