In 2021, Chattanooga, TN-GA had a population of 560k people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $58,277. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Chattanooga, TN-GA declined from 561,055 to 559,860, a −0.213% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,425 to $58,277, a 7.08% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chattanooga, TN-GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%), White (Hispanic) (2.23%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%).
None of the households in Chattanooga, TN-GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.5% of the residents in Chattanooga, TN-GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Chattanooga, TN-GA are The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (2,624 degrees awarded in 2021), Chattanooga State Community College (1,484 degrees), and Southern Adventist University (221661) (739 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Chattanooga, TN-GA was $181,300, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.
Most people in Chattanooga, TN-GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Chattanooga, TN-GA was 2 cars per household.
Chattanooga, TN-GA borders Calhoun, GA, Cleveland, TN, Dalton, GA, Dayton, TN, Fort Payne, AL, McMinnville, TN, Rome, GA, Scottsboro, AL, Summerville, GA, and Tullahoma-Manchester, TN.