Athens, ME
December 4, 2024
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Athens, ME




Athens is located in Somerset County, Maine and has a population of 722. The poverty rate in Athens is 28.8% 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 2.6% while the Somerset County unemployment rate is 4.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
52.4%
Female
 
47.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Athens
 
45.9
Somerset
 
47

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Athens
 
$48,125
Somerset
 
$53,527

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Athens
 
$99,883
Somerset
 
$148,087

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Athens
 
$483
Somerset
 
$849

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Athens
 
28.8%
Somerset
 
16.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 93.1%
Black or African American 0.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native 1.7%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0.6%




ZIP Codes in Athens: 04912