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Athens is a township in Jewell County.
The latitude of Athens is 39.601N. The longitude is -98.33W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,503 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 74.
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$40,000National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Athens demographic reports
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27% of Athens residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Athens ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Athens was $16,721, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Athens residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Athens, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $163.
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Jewell County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Athens political report.
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The average commute time for Athens workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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