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We would like to provide the residents of  Athens  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Athens Home page. The Athens Home page provides as much information as possible on Athens. Knowing Athens’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Athens’s Home page, you will also find Athens’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Athens has a population of 26686. 49.8% of Athens’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.2 are female. 49.6% of Athens is married and 65.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $172,081, and the average rent is $657. Household median income in Athens is $53,144, and the individual median income is $26,605. Athens’s Ethnic is the following: White(72.9%), Black(17.9%), Hispanic(8.5%), Multiple(3.6%), Other(2.8%), Asian(1.5%), Native(1.2%), Pacific(0.2%).


Athens is located in central Henderson County at 32°12′10″N 95°50′57″W (32.202782, –95.849140).According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.2 square miles (49.7 km2), of which 16.8 square miles (43.6 km2) are land and 2.4 square miles (6.1 km2), or 12.32%, are covered by water.


Lake Athens is a 1,799 acre reservoir located in the eastern half of the city.


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