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Athens, Alabama
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Athens, Alabama Factbook |
Population: 19,084
Longitude: -86.97;
Latitude: 34.79
Land Area: 39.55 square miles
Population Density: 482.53 per square mile
Per Capita Income (1999): $19,315
Typical Home Value: $91,200
Median Household Income: $33,980
Typical Rent (Monthly): $290.00
Median Year Homes Built: 1974
Urban Population: 84.7%
Rural Population: 15.3% (0.35% Farm) |
Demographics
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African or African-American*:
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19.4%
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Asian*:
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0.47%
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Indigenous (North America)*:
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0.64%
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4.27% |
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White:
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74.48%
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*Not Hispanic
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Education (among those over 25)
High-school Diploma, no college: 27.52%
College Degree, no graduate school: 17.77%
Professional Degree: 0.82%
Doctoral Degree: 0.62%
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Statistics from or adapted from the U.S. Census 2000.
Athens, Alabama Resources: Here's What's Here |
Places of Worship
Apostolic Christian Church
Athens Church of God
Bethel Church
Cambridge Church
Carey Church
Central Church of Christ
Church of Christ (historical)
East Highlands Church
East Side Church
Elkton Road Church
Emmanuel Church
Ephesus Church
First Assembly of God Church
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Union Baptist Church
First United Methodist Church
First United Pentecostal Church
Frazier Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Holt Road Church
Isom Chapel
Jackson Drive Church of Christ
James Chapel Baptist Church
Johnson Chapel (historical)
Lucas Street Church of Christ
Madison Street Baptist Church
Market Street Church of Christ
Moses Chapel (historical)
New Oakland Church
Newby Chapel
Northside Church of Christ
Oakdale Baptist Church
Pepper Road Church
Piney Chapel
Pleasant Grove Church
Prophecy Church
Saint Lukes Church
Saint Pauls Catholic Church
Saint Timothy Episcopal Church (historical)
Sampson Chapel
Sardis Springs Baptist Church
Sardis Springs Baptist Church
Sardis Springs Church
Southside Baptist Church
Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church
Trinity Congregational Church (historical)
Truth Church
Village View United Methodist Church
West Highland Baptist Church
West Hobbs Street Church of Christ
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Landmarks and Facilities
Athens Country Club and Golf Course
Athens Industrial Park
Athens Outlet Shopping Center
Athens Post Office
Athens Public Library
Athens Shopping Center
Bottom Cemetery
Breeding Industrial Park
Cain Cemetery
Cambridge Church Cemetery
Chriswood Golf Course
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Number 6 (historical)
Crutcher Shopping Center
Elm Industrial Park
Fair Mount Post Office (historical)
Fielding Cemetery
Hatfield Lake
Holt Cemetery
Holt Store (historical)
Holts Mill (historical)
Houston Memorial Library
Hughey Cemetery
Interchange 351
Interchange 354
Isom Cemetery
Johnson Cemetery
Johnson Cemetery
Lake Ida
Landing Strip
Limestone County Courthouse
Limestone County Fairground
Malone Cemetery
Memorial Gardens
Morris Cemetery
Piney Chapel Cemetery
Roselawn Cemetery
Roses Shopping Center
Slave Cemetery
Thomas Store (historical)
West Cemetery
Wiggins Cemetery
WJMW-AM (Athens)
WJMW-AM (Athens)
WKAC-AM (Athens)
Womacks Mill (historical)
Woodland Golf Club
WZYP-FM (Athens)
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Schools and Colleges
Athens Bible School
Athens College
Athens Elementary School
Athens Graded School (historical)
Athens High School
Athens Junior High School
Athens State Agricultural College (historical)
Bethel School (historical)
Dan Miller School (historical)
Julian Newman Elementary School
Limestone County Area Vocational Technical Center
Oak Dale School (historical)
Piney Chapel Junior High School
Pleasant Grove School (historical)
Saint John School (historical)
Trinity High School
Turner Hill School (historical)
West Athens School
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Parks
Athens Stadium
Athens State College Historic District
Athens-Limestone Park
Big Spring Park
Christopher Park
Fairview Park
Fifth Avenue Park
George S Houston Historic District
Robert Beaty Historic District
Trinity Park
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Natural Features
Athens Spring
Braly Lake
Collier Branch
French Mill Creek
Friend Spring
Johnson Branch
Montgomery Lake
Muddy Creek
Panther Branch
Thomas Pond
Town Creek
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