Athens, a city located in the state of Ohio (OH), is home to a population of approximately 22,698 people. Athens boasts a median age of 21.9, with around 7.8% of its residents aged 60 or above. 3.2% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 12.5% of Athens residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $34,493, while the unemployment rate stands at 7.5%, and around 43% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Athens is $232,584, with a monthly rent averaging $981.