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| City: | Athens |
| State: | Alabama |
| Area Code: | 256 |
| Latitude: | 34.882935 |
| Longitude: | -87.060100 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 7,858 |
| 2000 Population: | 6,968 |
| White Population: | 6,481 |
| Black Population: | 312 |
| Hispanic Population: | 149 |
| Asian Population: | 11 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 28 |
| Indian Population: | 2 |
| Other Population: | 61 |
| Male Population: | 3,490 |
| Female Population: | 3,478 |
| Median Age: | 36.00 |
| Male Median Age: | 35.70 |
| Female Median Age: | 36.30 |
| Households: | 2,954 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.59 |
| Average House Value: | $72,300 |
| Average Household Income: | $35,437 |
| Number of Businesses: | 42 |
| Number of Employees: | 328 |
| Annual Payroll: | $7,196,000 |
| Land Area: | 64.157 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.007 sq mi |
Elkmont, AL ( 6.9 miles)
Capshaw, AL ( 10.9 miles)
Tanner, AL ( 11.2 miles)
Lester, AL ( 11.7 miles)
Belle Mina, AL ( 13.2 miles)
Ardmore, AL ( 13.7 miles)
Madison, AL ( 14.0 miles)
Harvest, AL ( 14.8 miles)
Mooresville, AL ( 15.5 miles)