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Compare Anniston to Athens

This post compares Anniston, Alabama to Athens, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Anniston (city) Athens (city)
Population 22,097 24,735
Income (median) $34,176 $43,083
Home Value (median) $95,700 $143,800
White 45% 76%
Black 49% 16%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 43 40
Rentals 42% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Anniston or Athens?
A: Anniston has a similar population count than Athens: 22097 compared with 24735 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Anniston or in Athens?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Anniston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Anniston or Athens?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Anniston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anniston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Anniston versus 35% for Athens.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Anniston may include: Gadsden, Bessemer, and Opelika.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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