Quick Table H-1. General Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Athens borough
 
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Subject Number Percent

OCCUPANCY STATUS    
     Total housing units 1,500 100.0%
Occupied housing unit 1,427 95.1%
Vacant housing unit 73 4.9%
     
TENURE    
     Occupied housing units 1,427 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit 841 58.9%
Renter-occupied housing unit 586 41.1%
     
VACANCY STATUS    
     Vacant housing units 73 100.0%
For rent 35 47.9%
For Sale Only 15 20.5%
Rented or sold, not occupied 4 5.5%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6 8.2%
For migratory workers 0 0.0%
Other vacant 13 17.8%
     
RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 1,427 100.0%
One Race 1,421 99.6%
 White 1,407 98.6%
 Black or African American 6 0.4%
 American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.1%
 Asian 5 0.4%
 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Some Other Race 1 0.1%
Two or more races 6 0.4%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 1,427 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 5 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,422 99.6%
 White alone 1,404 98.4%
     
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER    
     Occupied housing units 1,427 100.0%
15 to 24 years 67 4.7%
25 to 34 years 225 15.8%
35 to 44 years 270 18.9%
45 to 54 years 259 18.1%
55 to 64 years 191 13.4%
65 years and over 415 29.1%
 65 to 74 years 180 12.6%
 75 to 84 years 173 12.1%
 85 years and older 62 4.3%
 

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1. Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16