Athens, LA
November 21, 2024
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Athens, LA




Athens is located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 282. The poverty rate in Athens is 42.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Athens is 1.1% while the Claiborne Parish unemployment rate is 5.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.9%
Female
 
52.1%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Athens
 
38.3
Claiborne
 
42.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Athens
 
$27,857
Claiborne
 
$32,034

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Athens
 
$0
Claiborne
 
$77,747

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Athens
 
$0
Claiborne
 
$626

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Athens
 
42.9%
Claiborne
 
32.6%


Races and Ethnicity


White 54.6%
Black or African American 44%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Athens: 71003