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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chattahoochee

Florida · 3,287 residents · 5.60 sq mi
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Chattahoochee is home to 3,287 people in Florida. At a median age of 41.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 26.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $47,300. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. That trails the Florida median by roughly 27%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,287
−25%since 1990
from 4,382 in 1990
1990 – 2025
41.2
+18%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Chattahoochee
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.4%(179)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.4%(176)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.7%(156)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194.7%(154)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(213)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.9%(424)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.2%(567)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.5%(508)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.9%(359)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.1%(298)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.7%(187)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(66)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,250
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,114 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,265
+113%since 1990
from $7,166 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.1%
−8.1 ptssince 1990
from 34.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$322
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $206 in 1990
US average: $602
62.3%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 61.2% in 1990
37.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(2,457)
Black43.3%(1,897)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(138)
Asian0.5%(23)
2000
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(1,613)
Black46.4%(1,525)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(84)
Asian0.9%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.8%(83)
Honduran1.7%(50)
Dominican1%(30)
Panamanian0.5%(14)
Mexican0.3%(8)
Cuban0.1%(2)
Ancestry
Irish6.3%(188)
English6.2%(186)
Italian2.3%(69)
American1.3%(39)
Scottish0.7%(20)
German0.6%(19)
West Indian0.5%(15)
Haitian0.5%(15)
Czech0.3%(8)
Dutch0.2%(5)
Nigerian0.2%(5)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.1%(4)
Polish0.1%(3)
French0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

13.2%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.0%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 59.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.8%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
+75%since 1990
from 12.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.3%(457)
Married59%(890)
Widowed3.2%(48)
Divorced7.5%(113)
Women 15+
Never married25%(312)
Married45.4%(566)
Widowed15.6%(194)
Divorced14%(175)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

45.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
23.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
27.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.3%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.1%(67)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.6%(27)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.6%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 163 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chattahoochee, Florida?

Chattahoochee, Florida has about 3,287 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chattahoochee, Florida?

The typical household in Chattahoochee, Florida earns about $28,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chattahoochee, Florida expensive?

In Chattahoochee, Florida, the median home is worth about $47,300, and the typical rent is about $322 a month.

How educated are people in Chattahoochee, Florida?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Chattahoochee, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chattahoochee, Florida?

About 26.1% of people in Chattahoochee, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chattahoochee, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Chattahoochee, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,095 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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