Demographics & People — Athens, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,877 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,100 |
| Median Age | 45.4 |
| Total Households | 754 |
| Family Households | 508 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,588 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Asian | 113 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 239 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 422 |
| Italian | 309 |
| Irish | 247 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 238 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 233 |
| German | 227 |
| English | 214 |
| American | 179 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 172 |
| Dutch | 89 |
Language
| English Only | 1,647 |
| Spanish | 20 |
| Population 5+ | 1,779 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 118 |
| Population 18+ | 1,579 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Athens, New York.