What is the population of Athens?

The population of Athens, MO is 2,080.

Where is Athens located?

Athens, MO is located at latitude 40.5825400 and longitude -91.6985000. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Athens?

Athens, MO has an elevation of 186 meters (610 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Athens in?

Athens, MO is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Athens in?

Athens is in the state of Missouri, United States.

What county is Athens, MO in?

Athens is in Clark County, Missouri.

How has the population of Athens changed?

The population of Athens, MO has decreased from 2,178 (2010) to 2,080 (2020), a change of -4.5%.

Athens, MO - Geographic Facts & Maps

Athens: township in Missouri.

About

Athens is a township located in the county of Clark in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,178. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,080 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Athens

Population	2,080 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Missouri (United States)
County	Clark County
Latitude & Longitude	40.5825,-91.6985
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	11:12:58 (6th November 2026)
Population growth	-4.5% (2010-2020)
Weather	41℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Athens is located at 40°34'57"N 91°41'55"W (40.5825400, -91.6985000).

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Weather

41°F

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph N Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North wind around 5 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Athens decreased by 4.5% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,178	-	census
2011	2,195	0.78%	estimation process
2012	2,177	-0.82%	estimation process
2013	2,165	-0.55%	estimation process
2014	2,170	0.23%	estimation process
2015	2,137	-1.52%	estimation process
2016	2,124	-0.61%	estimation process
2017	2,126	0.09%	estimation process
2018	2,106	-0.94%	estimation process
2019	2,103	-0.14%	estimation process
2020	2,080	-1.09%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Athens, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
153463	American Hair Academy	Mt. Pleasant (IA)	52641
153621	Iowa Wesleyan University	Mount Pleasant (IA)	52641
154378	Southeastern Community College	West Burlington (IA)	52655-0180
177144	Culver-Stockton College	Canton (MO)	63435-1299
153861	Maharishi University of Management	Fairfield (IA)	52557

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Athens, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
FMD	Fort Madison station	1601 20th Street	RAIL
MTP	Mount Pleasant	418 North Adams Street	RAIL
BRL	Burlington	300 South Main Street	RAIL
QCY	Quincy	North 30th St. and Wisman Lane	RAIL
OTM	Ottumwa station	210 West Main Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Athens.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Farmington Post Office	Farmington (IA)	52626

Other cities in Clark County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clark County , MO.

City Name	Population	Title
Kahoka	2,031	City in Clark County, Missouri, United States

Athens, Missouri