Ranking of Athens, OH Cities and Places By population in 2021

Updated on June 27, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Athens, OH cities and places, Balance of Athens County had the highest population (28.38K), followed by Athens city (20.70K), and Nelsonville city (4.58K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Athens cities and places.

You can see similar information for other Ohio counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in Ohio.

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Ranking of Athens, OH Cities and Places By population in 2021
Balance of Athens County
Athens city
Nelsonville city
Glouster village
Albany village
Chauncey village
Buchtel village (pt.)
Coolville village
Jacksonville village
Trimble village
Ranking of Athens, OH Cities and Places By population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Balance of Athens County 28376
2 Athens city 20700
3 Nelsonville city 4576
4 Glouster village 1655
5 Albany village 1002
6 Chauncey village 949
7 Buchtel village (pt.) 487
8 Coolville village 450
9 Jacksonville village 399
10 Trimble village 326
11 Amesville village 170