Deersville vs New Athens

A side-by-side comparison of Deersville and New Athens: population, income, housing, and more.

Deersville and New Athens are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Athens has the higher population (194 vs 52 in Deersville). Deersville has the higher median household income ($110,938 vs $56,250 in New Athens). New Athens has the higher median home value ($111,400 vs $98,300 in Deersville).

Population, income & housing

	Deersville	New Athens
Population	52	194
Median age	34.3 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$110,938	$56,250
Median home value	$98,300	$111,400
Median gross rent	—	$575
Housing units	24	126
Homeownership rate	73.3%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deersville	New Athens
Population	38 → 52 (+36.8%)	325 → 194 (-40.3%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $110,938 (+97.2%)	$48,250 → $56,250 (+16.6%)
Median home value	$59,000 → $98,300 (+66.6%)	$75,000 → $111,400 (+48.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$506 → $575 (+13.6%)

Deersville

Population

3852

Median household income

$56,250$110,938

Median home value

$59,000$98,300

New Athens

Population

325194

Median household income

$48,250$56,250

Median home value

$75,000$111,400

Median gross rent

$506$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deersville	New Athens
Under 5	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	26.9%	5.7%
18 to 24	13.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	13.5%	17.5%
35 to 44	19.2%	8.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.3%
55 to 64	15.4%	34.5%
65 to 74	11.5%	18.6%
75 and over	0.0%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deersville	New Athens
White (non-Hispanic)	75.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	25.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deersville	New Athens
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.9%
High school graduate	61.3%	50.3%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deersville	New Athens
Drove alone	83.9%	94.6%
Carpooled	6.5%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deersville	New Athens
1-unit, detached	87.5%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.5%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Deersville	New Athens
Poverty rate	5.8%	15.5%
Average household size	3.47	1.76
Mean commute (minutes)	24	30
Median year structure built	1938	1954