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Population of Athens, TN

Last official estimated population of Athens city (McMinn County**, Tennessee state) was 13,664 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.004% of total US population and 0.21% of total Tennessee state population. Area of Athens city is 15.5 mi² (=40.2 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 879.56 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.38%/yr), Athens city population in 2025 would be 14,247*.

Historical population

Historical population of Athens city for period 1860-2014:

Athens city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Athens city

• Sweetwater city population 12.5 mi, 36°
• Madisonville city 14.3 mi, 71°
• Etowah city 9.3 mi, 152°
• Decatur town 11.7 mi, 295°
• Englewood town 6.9 mi, 110°
• Tellico Plains town 18.4 mi, 110°
• Niota city 5.1 mi, 36°
• Philadelphia city 19.1 mi, 36°
• Charleston city 14.8 mi, 216°
• Calhoun town 13.7 mi, 215°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb