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Chattahoochee

Florida · 2,955 residents · 5.60 sq mi
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With 2,955 people, Chattahoochee is a city in Florida. 41.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $68,400. At a median age of 44.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Florida median by roughly 31%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,955
−10%since 2000
from 3,287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.1
+7%since 2000
from 41.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Chattahoochee
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(121)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(131)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.2%(123)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(132)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(189)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(431)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.5%(398)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.3%(422)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.7%(463)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.3%(333)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845%(149)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(63)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$16,348
+7%since 2000
from $15,265 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
41.2%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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Section 03

Housing

$68,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$609
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $322 in 2000
US average: $1,124
61.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
38.5% rent
2.08 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.32 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.7
−41%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(1,613)
Black46.4%(1,525)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(84)
Asian0.9%(31)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.9%(1,208)
Black50.5%(1,491)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(143)
Asian0.7%(22)
Other0.5%(14)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban3.3%(104)
Salvadoran1.7%(53)
Guatemalan1.1%(33)
Colombian0.4%(13)
Dominican0.2%(6)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(9)
Ancestry
English4.1%(128)
Irish3.3%(102)
American2.4%(74)
German2%(64)
Haitian1.4%(45)
Dutch1.1%(35)
Swedish1%(30)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(29)
Scottish0.9%(29)
Italian0.9%(27)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican0.5%(17)
Czech0.4%(11)
French0.4%(11)
Welsh0.3%(10)
Ethiopian0.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

9.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+13%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
13.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 13.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
30.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 29.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
51.6%
US average: 73.3%
26.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
48.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
4.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
29.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.4%
US average: 91.9%
79.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married67.1%(1,201)
Married19.9%(356)
Widowed1.1%(20)
Divorced11.9%(212)
Women 15+
Never married59.4%(561)
Married25.8%(244)
Widowed5.9%(56)
Divorced8.8%(83)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

29.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
26.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.2%
US average: 13.7%
28.0%
US average: 17.6%
28.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
32.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
50.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.8%(45)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(36)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.3%(75)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II8%(13)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 162 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 2,955 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chattahoochee, Florida?

The typical household in Chattahoochee, Florida earns about $40,000 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 $68,400, and the typical rent is about $609 a month.

How educated are people in Chattahoochee, Florida?

About 9.4% 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 41.2% 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 1,427 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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