Athens
A town in Mercer County, West Virginia — population 890 as of 2020.
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Tonight
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Light Rain82% precip
Thursday
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Athens by the numbers
Population
890Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi (1.04 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 21.1
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median house value
- $168,100
Municipal office
- Office
- ACCOUNTANT
- Address
- PO BOX 458, ATHENS, WV 24712