Athens township, OH

Harrison County, OH

2022 population: 302 ( 203 from 2010 )
Land area: 25.1 square miles
Population density: 12.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	302	100.00%	39.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-199	-47.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-4	-1.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
505
501	99.21%
1	0.20%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.59%
0	0.00%
4	0.79%

2000
505
505	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
534
525	98.31%
4	0.75%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	1.69%

1980
619
619	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-4	-0.8
4	0.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-20	-3.7
-9	-1.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-94	-15.2
9	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Athens township, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
48.5
40	13.2%
262	86.8%
44	14.6%

137
2.20

82	59.9%
73	89.0%
5	6.1%
55	40.1%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
93	18.4%
412	81.6%
98	19.4%

220
2.30

154	70.0%
119	77.3%
7	4.5%
66	30.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
116	23.0%
389	77.0%
89	17.6%

198
2.55

136	68.7%
118	86.8%
6	4.4%
62	31.3%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
126	23.6%
408	76.4%
79	14.8%

203
2.63

164	80.8%
131	79.9%
2	1.2%
39	19.2%

1980
Number	Percent
32.8
176	28.4%
443	71.6%
85	13.7%

223
2.78

182	81.6%
159	87.4%
7	3.8%
41	18.4%

2022 Housing Data for Athens township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	8.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	14	10.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	5.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	10	7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	27	19.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	16	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	10	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	3.6%

Median Household Income	57,344
Per Capita Income	30,261

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	6.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22	16.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	174	75.7%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	174	75.7%
Not in Labor Force	56	24.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	56	67	45.5%
Non-Profit	0	8	0.0%
Self-Employed	14	11	56.0%

Local Government	2	5	28.6%
State Government	2	10	16.7%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	70	78	47.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	23	14.8%
Total	74	101	42.3%

Pct. Govt.	10.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	7	4.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	28.6%
Professional, Technical	36	20.6%
Service Occupations	27	15.4%
All others	55	31.4%

White Collar		53.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	39	22.3%
Other services	28	16.0%
Retail trade	19	10.9%
Educational services	19	10.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	8.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	12	6.9%
Construction	11	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	6	3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	5	2.9%
Utilities	4	2.3%
Manufacturing	4	2.3%
Public administration	4	2.3%
Finance and insurance	3	1.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	294	99.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	86	28.5%
Irish	48	15.9%
American	16	5.3%
English	14	4.6%
Scotch-Irish	11	3.6%
Italian	9	3.0%
Polish	8	2.6%
Dutch	6	2.0%
Eastern European	6	2.0%
Croatian	2	0.7%
Slovak	1	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	302	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	302	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	13	5.4%	124	51.5%	72	29.9%	27	11.2%	5	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	13	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	124	51.5%
Some College	72	29.9%
Bach. Degree	27	11.2%
Grad Degree	5	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1	D +9	D + 5.5%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +66	R +115	R + 43.7%
D -49
2020 vs. 2008	R +60	R +114	R + 43.3%
D -54

2016 vs. 2008	R +59	R +123	R + 48.8%
D -64
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	113%	Donald Trump* (R)	190	70.4%	Joe Biden (D)	73	27.0%	7	2.6%	270	17	24	0.00%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	189	73.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	63	24.3%	7	2.7%	259	22	27	0.00%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	124	49.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	122	49.0%	3	1.2%	249	2	3	0.00%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	130	48.5%	Barack Obama (D)	127	47.4%	11	4.1%	268	2	3	0.00%
2004	72%	John Kerry (D)	154	53.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	128	44.4%	6	2.1%	288	-6	-6	0.01%
2000	70%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	141	51.8%	George W. Bush (R)	113	41.5%	18	6.6%	272	-8	-6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

190

70.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

270

Turnout: 113%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

24.3%

Donald Trump (R)

189

73.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

259

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

122

49.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

124

49.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

249

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

127

47.4%

John McCain (R)

130

48.5%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

268

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

128

44.4%

John Kerry (D)

154

53.5%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

288

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Athens township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

113

41.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

141

51.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.0%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

272

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Athens township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	78%	J.D. Vance (R)	124	67.0%	Tim Ryan (D)	61	33.0%	0	0.0%	185	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	80%	Mike DeWine* (R)	146	76.4%	Nan Whaley (D)	45	23.6%	0	0.0%	191	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	79%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	122	56.5%	Jim Renacci (R)	94	43.5%	0	0.0%	216	-3	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	81%	Mike DeWine (R)	140	63.3%	Richard Cordray (D)	77	34.8%	4 [+]	1.8%	221	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 4 (1.8%);
2016	S3	84%	Rob Portman* (R)	172	66.7%	Ted Strickland (D)	75	29.1%	11 [+]	4.3%	258	9	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 5 (1.9%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 3 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.2%);
2014	G	51%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	90	51.4%	John Kasich* (R)	82	46.9%	3 [+]	1.7%	175	-17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 3 (1.7%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	166
Median Value	$105,600

Occupied	137	82.5%
Vacant	29	17.5%

Owned	117	85.4%
Rented	20	14.6%
Median Rent	$485

Single-Family Units	156	94.0%
Detached	156	94.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	3.0%

Athens township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Athens township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Athens township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Athens township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Athens township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Athens township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Athens township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Athens township, OH