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ATHENS, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Henderson
Elevation: 492 feet
Land Area: 14.6 square miles
Population Density: 843 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 9.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (61.8%), Black (19.2%), Hispanic (17.4%), Other race (6.2%), Two or more races (1.5%), American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (13.4%), English (8.1%), Irish (8.0%), German (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (33.4 miles , pop. 83,650)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (66.9 miles , pop. 215,768)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (68.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Murchison, TX (2.8 miles ), Malakoff, TX (3.2 miles ), Log Cabin, TX (3.2 miles ), Caney City, TX (3.3 miles ), Eustace, TX (3.4 miles ), Star Harbor, TX (3.5 miles ), Trinidad, TX (3.8 miles ), Cedar Creek Lake, TX (3.9 miles )
Athens Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
ATHENS, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 68.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.40%
Colleges/Universities in Athens:
TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 2,858, Location: 100 Cardinal Drive, Public, Website: www.tvcc.cc.tx.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Athens:
TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE about 35 miles, TYLER, TX, Full-time enrollment: 5,872 NAVARRO COLLEGE about 37 miles, CORSICANA, TX, FT enrollment: 2,842 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER about 39 miles, TYLER, TX, FT enrollment: 2,433 EASTFIELD COLLEGE about 62 miles, MESQUITE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,457 KILGORE COLLEGE about 64 miles, KILGORE, TX, FT enrollment: 2,814 SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY about 67 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 8,231 NORTH LAKE COLLEGE about 67 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 4,554
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