8.0% of Athena, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.2% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 6.2% of high school graduates and 16.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 0.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.8%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Athena, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Athena:
8.0%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Athena:
5.5%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Athena:
0.0%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Athena:
0.0%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.8%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in Athena, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Athena,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.9%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Athena,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.2%16 and 17 years
60.0%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Athena,OR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.2%12 to 17 years
20.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Athena, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Athena, OR (%)
6.3%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
47.7%2+ races
8.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Athena, OR (absolute numbers)
74White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
142+ races
5Hispanic
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Athena, OR
Children below poverty level:
Athena, Oregon:
0.0%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Athena:
6.2%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Athena:
16.9%
Oregon:
23.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
30.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
69.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
45.5%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.7%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
19.6%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
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