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Athens, Tennessee

::This article is about the city in Tennessee. For other uses, see Athens Athens is a city in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States. It is the county seat of McMinn County . The population was 13,220 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Athens are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Athens, Tennessee work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Athens Industries

The leading industries in Athens, Tennessee are Manufacturing, 28%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Athens job listings indicate that the following industries in Athens are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction, Marine & Waterway Construction and Home Health Care.

Athens Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Athens, Tennessee is $26,544, and the median income of households in Athens was $29,277.
 

Average Salaries in Athens, TN

Athens, TN

$27,000
 

Athens Unemployment Rate

Athens has an unemployment rate of 7.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Athens Trends data, the number of Athens, Tennessee jobs has decreased by 27% since March 2008.
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Population of Athens
Total population 13,220
Male 45.89%
Female 54.11%
Median age 36.5
  
Athens Housing
Owner-occupied homes 60.9%
Median cost of a home $76,500
Median mortgage payment $532
Renter-occupied homes 39.1%
Vacant housing 8.8%
Median monthly rent $422
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $32,170
Median for all female full-time $20,917
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 30%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 57%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 87%
Black or African American 9%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Athens Commute
Carpool 12.1%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 17 minutes