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Population of Athens, Tennessee

StateTennessee
Land Area (mi²)15.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)916.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.45% (63)
Growth Since 20202% (279)
Rank in State43th
Rank in Country3110th

The population of Athens, TN in 2022 is estimated to be 14,210. This is an increase of 0.45% (63 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Athens by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Athens by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Athens by Age

Athens Population Pyramid 2022
Athens Median Age
38.4
Total
34.7
Male
41.3
Female
Athens Sex Ratio
48.16%
6,709
Male
51.84%
7,222
Female
Athens Age Dependency Ratio
26.6
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Athens Adults
11,130
Adults
(2,337 of whom are seniors) in Athens.

Population of Athens by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate