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Athens
Texascity
Total population
13,200
Median home value
$210,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$67,984
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Texas, United States, Athens is classified as a small city in public datasets. Located at 32.203°, -95.831°, Athens occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 13,200 according to the open data we track. At 286 people per km², the city shows an average residential density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,696 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. The city extends across about 46.2 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Athens, TX from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,995
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves1,743
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,600
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,569
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,521
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,441
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,421
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,322
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Athens
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library