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The City of Athena had a population of 1,196 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Athena is located at latitude 45.8118 and longitude -118.4905 in Umatilla County. The formal boundaries for the City of Athena encompass a land area of 0.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Umatilla County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8). The elevation is 1,726 feet.
The City of Athena has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Oregon is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Athena is located within Athena Division of Umatilla County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Athena: Centerville.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,184 (99.0%) |
| Population in Families | 991 (82.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 12 ( 1.0%) |
| Population Density | 2,180 |
| Diversity Index2 | 34 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $76,776 |
| Average Household Income | $108,098 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
| Per Capita Income | $44,961 |
| Wealth Index5 | 114 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 548 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 376 (68.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 139 (25.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 33 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $275,309 |
| Average Home Value | $319,614 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 134 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 515 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30 |
| Family Households | 369 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.48% | -0.35% |
| Households | -0.26% | -0.27% |
| Families | -0.38% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.01% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.06% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.26% |
The table below compares Athena to the other 426 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Oregon by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 211 | 51st |
| Population Density | # 114 | 73rd |
| Median Household Income | # 125 | 71st |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 378 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 70 | 84th |
| Diversity Index | # 249 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Oregon Census Data Comparison Tool.
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