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| City: | Athens |
| State: | Illinois |
| Area Code: | 217 |
| Latitude: | 39.977944 |
| Longitude: | -89.664216 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Fancy Prairie |
| Population: | 3,492 |
| 2000 Population: | 3,428 |
| White Population: | 3,371 |
| Black Population: | 13 |
| Hispanic Population: | 48 |
| Asian Population: | 8 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 4 |
| Other Population: | 15 |
| Male Population: | 1,679 |
| Female Population: | 1,749 |
| Median Age: | 36.20 |
| Male Median Age: | 35.80 |
| Female Median Age: | 36.60 |
| Households: | 1,415 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.60 |
| Average House Value: | $101,100 |
| Average Household Income: | $47,585 |
| Number of Businesses: | 62 |
| Number of Employees: | 282 |
| Annual Payroll: | $6,467,000 |
| Land Area: | 67.127 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.089 sq mi |
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