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Chattahoochee County

Georgia · 16,934 residents · 248.737 sq mi
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Chattahoochee County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,305. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $43,100. At a median age of 22.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 22.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,934
+14%vs 2000
vs 14,882 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
22.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 23.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K10K13K15K18K1990201020202024Chattahoochee County
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(1,352)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.1%(1,547)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(1,251)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.6%(1,972)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2423.3%(3,939)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3423.9%(4,044)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.3%(1,913)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 542.7%(454)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 641.3%(214)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 741%(173)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.4%(69)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,305
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,106 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,673
−38%vs 2000
vs $14,049 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
10.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$414
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $581 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
20.6%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.0% in 2000
79.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55%(8,181)
Black29.3%(4,353)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(1,551)
Asian1.7%(249)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic59.6%(10,091)
Black30.9%(5,240)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(1,716)
Asian2.9%(493)
Other6.6%(1,110)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.4%(839)
Puerto Rican3.3%(294)
Dominican0.9%(77)
Panamanian0.7%(66)
Cuban0.5%(48)
Salvadoran0.5%(40)
Spaniard0.5%(40)
Colombian0.4%(35)
Honduran0.2%(15)
Ecuadorian0.2%(15)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.2%(15)
Asian origin
Filipino1.5%(132)
Chinese0.6%(49)
Korean0.3%(31)
Cambodian0.2%(20)
Pakistani0.2%(15)
Thai0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(18)
Ancestry
Irish8.9%(792)
German8.5%(752)
English5.1%(453)
American3.9%(350)
Scottish3.3%(296)
Italian2.4%(217)
West Indian1.4%(125)
Polish1.3%(119)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(105)
French1.1%(102)
Jamaican0.7%(65)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.6%(55)
Swedish0.6%(54)
British0.4%(39)
Arab0.4%(38)
Lebanese0.4%(38)
Czech0.3%(31)
Lithuanian0.3%(31)
Finnish0.3%(26)
Austrian0.3%(25)
Greek0.3%(25)
Ukrainian0.2%(21)
Portuguese0.2%(17)
Brazilian0.2%(16)
Welsh0.2%(15)
Canadian0.2%(14)
Dutch0.1%(9)
Hungarian0.1%(9)
Nigerian0.1%(9)
Croatian0.1%(7)
Somali0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
+39%vs 2000
vs 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married71.2%(3,814)
Married23.8%(1,275)
Widowed0.5%(25)
Divorced4.5%(242)
Women 15+
Never married26.8%(619)
Married63.4%(1,465)
Widowed1.9%(44)
Divorced7.9%(183)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?

Chattahoochee County, Georgia has about 16,934 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?

The typical household in Chattahoochee County, Georgia earns about $25,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chattahoochee County, Georgia expensive?

In Chattahoochee County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $43,100, and the typical rent is about $414 a month.

How educated are people in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Chattahoochee County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?

About 10.4% of people in Chattahoochee County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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