People QuickFacts Athens-Clarke County Georgia Population, 2011 estimate 116,084 9,815,210 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 115,453 9,687,660 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.5% 1.3% Population, 2010 115,452 9,687,653 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.0% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 17.5% 25.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 8.4% 10.7% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.6% 51.2%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 61.8% 59.7% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 26.6% 30.5% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 4.2% 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.2% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 10.5% 8.8% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 56.9% 55.9%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 72.7% 82.3% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 11.1% 9.6% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 13.5% 12.7% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 84.3% 83.5% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 41.5% 27.2% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 18.5 27.0  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 45.3% 67.2% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 43.8% 20.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $161,700 $161,400 Households, 2006-2010 41,421 3,468,704 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.50 2.66 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $19,748 $25,134 Median household income 2006-2010 $33,940 $49,347 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 33.8% 15.7%     Business QuickFacts Athens-Clarke County Georgia Total number of firms, 2007 F 901,105 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 20.4% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.7% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 5.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 3.6% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 30.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 144,280,774 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) NA 141,962,359 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) NA 117,516,907 Retail sales per capita, 2007 NA $12,326 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) NA 16,976,235     Geography QuickFacts Athens-Clarke County Georgia Land area in square miles, 2010 116.36 57,513.49 Persons per square mile, 2010 992.2 168.4 FIPS Code 03440 13 Counties Clarke County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts