Athens, WI Demographics

A map of Athens's Population by Race

Athens, Wisconsin had a population of 1,059 in 2020. It was 89.8% White, 0.6% Black, 0.1% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Athens, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is the 385th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Athens's White Population

951 residents of Athens identify as White, or 89.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Athens slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #462 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Athens is more White than neighboring Dorchester (79.2% White). Athens is less White than neighboring Edgar (94.2% White), Fenwood (92.9% White), Stratford (92.4% White), and Stetsonville (90.8% White).

Athens's Black Population

6 residents of Athens identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Athens slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #311 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Athens is more Black than neighboring Edgar (0.1% Black), Stratford (0.4% Black), and Dorchester (0.1% Black). Athens is less Black than neighboring Fenwood (0.7% Black), and Stetsonville (1.1% Black).

Athens's Asian Population

1 residents of Athens identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Athens roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #563 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Athens is more Asian than neighboring Fenwood (0% Asian), and Dorchester (0% Asian). Athens is less Asian than neighboring Edgar (0.3% Asian), Stratford (0.4% Asian), and Stetsonville (1.1% Asian).

Athens's Hispanic Population

71 residents of Athens identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Athens roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #134 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Athens is more Hispanic than neighboring Edgar (2.5% Hispanic), Fenwood (2.8% Hispanic), Stratford (4% Hispanic), and Stetsonville (3.4% Hispanic). Athens is less Hispanic than neighboring Dorchester (18.8% Hispanic).

Athens's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Athens identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Athens roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #587 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Athens is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fenwood (2.1% Native American/Other), Stratford (0.4% Native American/Other), Stetsonville (1.1% Native American/Other), and Dorchester (0.5% Native American/Other).

Athens's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Athens identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Athens roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Athens is ranked #550 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Athens is more Multiracial than neighboring Fenwood (1.4% Multiracial), Stratford (2.3% Multiracial), and Dorchester (1.4% Multiracial). Athens is less Multiracial than neighboring Edgar (2.6% Multiracial), and Stetsonville (2.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.