Athens, Pennsylvania
Athens: borough in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Athens is a city located in the county of Bradford in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,367 and a population density of 1,850 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,180 inhabitants.
The city was created 243 years ago in 1782.
Quick Facts about Athens
| Population | 3,180 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Bradford County |
| Postal code | 18810 |
| Area | 1.82 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.9573,-76.5180 |
| Altitude | 2,477 feet / 755 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1783 (243 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 21:43:33 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,747 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.88% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Athens is located at 41°57'26"N 76°31'5"W (41.9573000, -76.5180000).
Athens map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 2 to 12 m...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Athens decreased by 5.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,367 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,373 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,361 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,324 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,286 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,266 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,228 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,223 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,212 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,191 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,180 | -0.35% | estimation process |
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People born in Athens (5)
People born in Athens, including politician Joshua Reed Giddings, Short story author, screenwriter, cartoonist H. C. Witwer, president of Erie Railroad William Maxwell, .
More notable people
- Louise Murray (American historian) she was born in 02/01/1854
- Stacy Garrity (American politician) she was born in 17/05/1964
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Athens, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418588 | Northern Tier Career Center | Towanda (PA) | 18848-9731 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Athens, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Athens.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Athen Post Office | Athens (PA) | 18810 |
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- Athens, Alabama county seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States with a population of 28,643 people.
- Athens, Ohio town in Ohio with a population of 24,600 people.
- Athens, Tennessee town in Tennessee, United States with a population of 14,120 people.
- Athens, Texas city in Texas with a population of 12,770 people.
- Athens, New York city in Greene County, New York, United States of America with a population of 3,946 people.
- Athens, Missouri township in Missouri with a population of 2,080 people.
- Athens, Illinois city in Menard County, Illinois, United States with a population of 1,893 people.
- Athens, Wisconsin village in Marathon County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,079 people.
- Athens, Michigan village in Michigan with a population of 996 people.
- Athens, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 976 people.
- Athens, West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 890 people.
- Athens, Vermont town in Windham County, Vermont with a population of 435 people.
- Athens, Louisiana village in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 265 people.
- Athens, Kansas unincorporated community in Woodson County, Kansas, USA with a population of 47 people.
Other cities in Bradford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bradford County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sayre | 5,338 | City in Oklahoma |
| Towanda | 2,803 | Borough in Pennsylvania, USA and seat of Bradford County |
| Ridgebury | 1,906 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Canton | 1,855 | Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Franklin | 1,706 | Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
| Wysox | 1,636 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Litchfield | 1,301 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Sheshequin | 1,273 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Ulster | 1,263 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Hollenback | 1,233 | Township in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Troy | 1,229 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Wilmot | 1,135 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Orwell | 1,121 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| North Towanda | 1,088 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| Asylum | 1,035 | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
| South Waverly | 1,006 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Athens distances to largest Pennsylvania cities