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Athens town, West Virginia

Official LSAD Designation: Athens town • Census GEOID: 5403292 • Mercer County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Athens town.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,667 ±$28,384
Per Capita Income $18,772 ±$8,043
Poverty Rate 19.4% ±9.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 182 ±116
Unemployment Rate 5.7% ±7.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 461 ±150
Broadband Internet Rate 92.2% ±7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).