Chattahoochee County, GA

County

2024 Population

8,887

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

24.4

2.09% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.9%

13.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,042

3.07% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$102,700

Population & Diversity

Chattahoochee County, GA is home to a population of 8.89k people, from which 98.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.76% of Chattahoochee County, GA residents were born outside of the country (423 people).

In 2024, there were 2.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.8k people) in Chattahoochee County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.71k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 501 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.4% of Chattahoochee County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Chattahoochee County, GA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Chattahoochee County, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chattahoochee County, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.8k ± 132
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.71k ± 101
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
501 ± 150

17.9%

Hispanic Population

1.59k people

17.9% of the people in Chattahoochee County, GA are hispanic (1.59k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Chattahoochee County, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

4.76%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

423 people

5.17%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

475 people

As of 2024, 4.76% of Chattahoochee County, GA residents (423 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chattahoochee County, GA was 5.17%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Chattahoochee County, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
248 ± 124
Vietnam
59 ± 45
Gulf War (1990s)
48 ± 36

Chattahoochee County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Chattahoochee County, GA.

Health

93.9% of the population of Chattahoochee County, GA has health coverage, with 13.3% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 6.14% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 42.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Chattahoochee County, GA see 603 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (603 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 122 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 8661 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.6% were men and 63.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

603 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Chattahoochee County, GA

Primary care physicians in Chattahoochee County, GA see an average of 603 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (603 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Chattahoochee County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Location of Health Services Facilities

Health Service Type

Health Practice Name

Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses

12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35.4% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.6% were men and 63.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.11%

Uninsured

13.3%

Employer Coverage

14.1%

Medicaid

6.14%

Medicare

18%

Non-Group

42.3%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chattahoochee County, GA grew by 23.2% from 4.96% to 6.11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Chattahoochee County, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.57 in Chattahoochee County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Chattahoochee County, GA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 43.1% in Chattahoochee County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Chattahoochee County, GA.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 7.97% in Chattahoochee County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Chattahoochee County, GA.

Economy

The economy of Chattahoochee County, GA employs 1.26k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Chattahoochee County, GA were Retail Trade (199 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (127 people), and Public Administration (127 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($181,042), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($59,214), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,625).

Employment

Occupations

1.26k

2024 Value

± 241

−0.475%

1 Year decline

± 27.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chattahoochee County, GA declined at a rate of −0.475%, from 1.26k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chattahoochee County, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (171 people), Material Moving Occupations (130 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chattahoochee County, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.26k

2024 Value

± 241

−0.475%

1 Year decline

± 27.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chattahoochee County, GA declined at a rate of −0.475%, from 1.26k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chattahoochee County, GA, are Retail Trade (199 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (127 people), and Public Administration (127 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chattahoochee County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Chattahoochee County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,667

Median earning men ± $7,389

$29,205

Median earning women ± $4,748

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($181,042), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,750), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($50,982).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,179), Construction ($40,852), and Public Administration ($31,830).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
6
Other Services (except Public Administration)
5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$19.7k
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$6.29k
Accommodation and Food Services
$4.94k
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Chattahoochee County, GA was $102,700 in 2024, which is 0.309 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $99,800 to $102,700, a 2.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Chattahoochee County, GA is 39.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Chattahoochee County, GA have an average commute time of 10.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chattahoochee County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 16.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Chattahoochee County, GA. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 3.82%.

Housing

Property

$102,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,257

$733

Median Property Taxes

±$182

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chattahoochee County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Chattahoochee County, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

39.3%

Homeownership

2024

73.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 39.3% of the housing units in Chattahoochee County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Chattahoochee County, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,042

Median Household Income

± $5,340

1.87k

Number of Households

± 298

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.87k households in Chattahoochee County, GA grew to $61,042 from the previous year's value of $59,221.

The following chart displays the households in Chattahoochee County, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chattahoochee County, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (56.7%)
Walked (16.5%)
Carpooled (12.1%)

In 2024, 56.7% of workers in Chattahoochee County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (16.5%) and those who carpooled to work (12.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

10.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chattahoochee County, GA have a shorter commute time (10.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.145% of the workforce in Chattahoochee County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Chattahoochee County, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chattahoochee County, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chattahoochee County, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 16.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Chattahoochee County, GA. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 3.82%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chattahoochee County, GA (607 out of 4.35k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chattahoochee County, GA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2025, 16.7% of the children was living in poverty in Chattahoochee County, GA. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.9%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2016, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 77.3 in Chattahoochee County, GA. From 2014 to 2016, the indicator declined 80.4% per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

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