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Athens city, Illinois

Official LSAD Designation: Athens city • Census GEOID: 1702674 • Menard County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Athens city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $81,192 ±$10,041
Per Capita Income $35,387 ±$4,495
Poverty Rate 9.5% ±4.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 200 ±101
Unemployment Rate 5.7% ±3.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,112 ±215
Broadband Internet Rate 91.2% ±6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).