New Athens, IL Profile
New Athens, IL, population 1,998, is located
in Illinois's St. Clair county,
about 27.1 miles from St Louis and 102.8 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's New Athens's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Athens has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 New Athens's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,981 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,980 | -0.05% |
| 2002 | 1,995 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 1,996 | 0.05% |
| 2004 | 1,998 | 0.10% |
| 2005 | 1,997 | -0.05% |
| 2006 | 2,005 | 0.40% |
| 2007 | 2,001 | -0.20% |
| 2008 | 1,998 | -0.15% |
| 2009 | 1,998 | 0.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $39,625 |
Location
| Elevation | 429 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.7 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |