Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,640 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,313

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $844

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $349,585
--Home Prepared Food $196,988
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $152,597
Alcoholic Beverages $25,664
Housing $886,101
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $518,135
--Utilities $178,607
--Operations $67,281
--Supplies $32,947
--Furnishings $89,477
Apparel $82,194
--Men & Boys $18,381
--Women & Girls $33,294
--Children < 2 $347
--Footwear $17,341
Transportation $430,392
--New Vehicles $80,460
--Used Vehicles $91,905
--Fuel $92,945
--Insurance $43,005
--Public Transit $36,068
Healthcare $219,184
Entertainment $142,192
--Pets $29,132
--Toys $6,936
Personal Care Products $33,987
Books & Literature $4,855
Education $62,079
Tobacco Products $15,260
Miscellaneous $43,698
Retirement $83,235
Non-health Insurance $321,840
Total Expenditures $2,700,267

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 196,287
2015 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 198,225
2016 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 200,213
2017 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 202,780
2018 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 205,303