Economy & Jobs — Athens, Wisconsin
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,750 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,651 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 501 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.4% |
| Manufacturing | 14.9% |
| Transportation | 12.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 106 |
| Physician Offices | 96 |
| Fast Food | 88 |
| Insurance Agencies | 69 |
| Bars | 63 |
| Dental Offices | 54 |
| Auto Repair | 52 |
| Gas Stations | 48 |
| Law Offices | 47 |
| Commercial Banks | 45 |
| Beauty Salons | 41 |
| Real Estate Offices | 33 |
| Hotels Motels | 30 |
| Grocery Stores | 27 |
| Child Day Care | 27 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
