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Catoosa County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Chattanooga, TN-GA
Designated Market Area: Chattanooga, TN-AL-GA-NC
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Middle Suburbs

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2024 population: 68,940   ( 1,067 from 2020)
Land area: 162.2 square miles
Population density: 425.1 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:60,414 87.63% 1.1%
Black:2,4193.51% 25.4%
Indian:2750.40% 17.5%
Asian:1,2241.78% 13.2%
2+ races:1,4812.15% 19.8%
Hispanic:3,1274.54% 34.7%
Total non-White:8,52612.37% 25.3%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,481 9.1
Deaths:3,64013.4
Net Migration: 2,1107.8
Net Immigration: 860.3
Change in White population:-657 -1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:1,724 2.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
67,873
61,07189.98%
1,9292.84%
2340.34%
1,0811.59%
1,2361.82%
2,3223.42%
6,80210.02%

2010
63,942
59,14992.50%
1,3562.12%
1910.30%
7921.24%
9361.46%
1,4692.30%
4,7937.50%

2000
53,282
51,01395.74%
6611.24%
1590.30%
3800.71%
4330.81%
6211.17%
2,2694.26%

1990
42,464
41,62198.01%
3880.91%
1150.27%
1530.36%
n/a
1870.44%
8431.99%

1980
36,991
36,49098.65%
2280.62%
90.02%
380.10%
n/a
2100.57%
5011.35%

1970
28,271
27,69797.97%
4751.68%
160.06%
180.06%
n/a
620.22%
574 2.03%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
6,696 10.5
5,5878.7
2,5123.9
820.1
1,922 3.0
2,009 3.1
2000's
NumberRate
6,936 13.0
4,3938.2
8,23715.5
2310.4
8,136 15.3
2,524 4.7
1990's
NumberRate
6,182 14.6
3,7788.9
8,48620.0
820.2
9,392 22.1
1,426 3.4
1980's
NumberRate
5,371 14.5
2,810 7.6
3,081 8.3
n/a
5,131 13.9
342 0.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
5,398 19.1
n/a
8,793 31.1
-73 -0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Catoosa County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.8
15,279 11.2%
121,534 88.8%
12,322 9.0%
25,775
2.62
18,501 71.8%
14,218 76.8%
1,337 7.2%
7,274 28.2%

2010
NumberPercent
38.3
15,940 24.9%
48,002 75.1%
8,656 13.5%
24,475
2.59
17,785 72.7%
13,635 76.7%
1,594 9.0%
6,690 27.3%

2000
NumberPercent
35.9
13,766 25.8%
39,516 74.2%
6,309 11.8%
20,445
2.59
15,401 75.3%
12,625 82.0%
1,275 8.3%
5,044 24.7%

1990
NumberPercent
33.9
11,149 26.3%
31,315 73.7%
4,601 10.8%
15,656
2.69
12,267 78.4%
10,146 82.7%
877 7.1%
3,389 21.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.7
11,400 30.8%
25,591 69.2%
3,076 8.3%
12,583
2.94
10,622 84.4%
9,363 88.1%
684 6.4%
1,961 15.6%

2022 Housing Data for Catoosa County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units28,027 
Median Value$191,200 
Occupied25,77592.0%
Vacant2,2528.0%
Owned19,30874.9%
Rented6,46725.1%
Median Rent$921 
Single-Family Units21,36976.2%
    Detached20,37872.7%
    Attached9913.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,4865.3%
Mobile Homes2,81110.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Catoosa County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,0914.2%
$10,000 to $14,9998293.2%
$15,000 to $19,9998763.4%
$20,000 to $24,9998243.2%
$25,000 to $29,9999973.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991,0244.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991,3485.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991,3615.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991,0704.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992,0297.9%
$60,000 to $74,9992,58710.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993,74014.5%
$100,000 to $124,9993,15712.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4925.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,6316.3%
$200,000 or more1,7196.7%
Median Household Income68,896 
Per Capita Income33,515 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state87 
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8883.4%
Public Assistance5742.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,89911.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed29,49172.2%
Unemployed1,1802.9%
In Armed Forces550.1%
Total Labor Force30,72675.3%
Not in Labor Force10,10324.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector13,00110,56255.2%
Non-Profit7241,21937.3%
Self-Employed1,7311,36455.9%
Local Government8671,99430.3%
State Government25431844.4%
Federal Government49811980.7%
Total Private + Self14,73211,92655.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,3433,65039.1%
Total17,07515,57652.3%
Pct. Govt.12.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,48913.7%
Sales and Office Occupations8,14224.9%
Professional, Technical6,65020.3%
Service Occupations4,73114.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing710.2%
All others8,67726.5%
White Collar 59.0%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing4,87314.9%
Retail trade4,23312.9%
Health care and social assistance3,61811.1%
Educational services2,9989.2%
Construction2,9379.0%
Accommodation and food services2,3847.3%
Transportation and warehousing2,0666.3%
Other services1,6565.1%
Finance and insurance1,6184.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,3764.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1,3214.0%
Public administration8482.6%
Wholesale trade7162.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing5291.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5011.5%
Utilities4311.3%
Information3161.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2070.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction330.1%
Management280.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Catoosa County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,0051.48%
Puerto Rican3790.56%
Cuban1280.19%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American7261.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan6090.89%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian10.00%
Salvadoran1160.17%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American350.05%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean260.04%
Colombian90.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic350.05%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian4790.70%
Korean2250.33%
Chinese1480.22%
Laotian510.07%
Vietnamese480.07%
Filipino450.07%
Cambodian160.02%
Japanese150.02%
Thai150.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English61,45995.2%
Spanish1,4812.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5310.8%
Other Indo-European4180.6%
Korean1830.3%
Chinese1470.2%
Other Asian1110.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun930.1%
German, other Germanic520.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American12,98819.1%
English10,44115.3%
Irish7,34010.8%
German7,28810.7%
Scottish1,6822.5%
European1,3462.0%
Italian1,2731.9%
Scotch-Irish8961.3%
Polish7671.1%
Dutch6511.0%
French5730.8%
Swedish4730.7%
British4030.6%
Welsh3790.6%
Norwegian3500.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen67,54099.2%
Not a citizen5120.8%
Native66,42897.6%
Foreign-born1,6242.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Catoosa County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,508 3.2%3,501 7.4%15,360 32.3%16,117 33.9%6,953 14.6%4,091 8.6%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,508 3.2%
9-12 Years 3,501 7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 15,360 32.3%
Some College 16,117 33.9%
Bach. Degree 6,953 14.6%
Grad Degree 4,091 8.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Catoosa County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 21,292 20,335 957 4.5% 5.4%
1991 21,873 20,826 1,047 4.8% 5.3%
1992 22,608 21,316 1,292 5.7% 6.6%
1993 23,248 22,189 1,059 4.6% 5.7%
1994 23,822 22,815 1,007 4.2% 5.1%
1995 24,303 23,291 1,012 4.2% 4.8%
1996 24,795 23,707 1,088 4.4% 4.6%
1997 25,406 24,413 993 3.9% 4.5%
1998 26,153 25,122 1,031 3.9% 4.2%
1999 27,297 26,467 830 3.0% 3.8%
2000 29,536 28,749 787 2.7% 3.5%
2001 30,171 29,266 905 3.0% 4.1%
2002 31,577 30,439 1,138 3.6% 5.3%
2003 32,978 31,809 1,169 3.5% 5.1%
2004 33,980 32,696 1,284 3.8% 5.1%
2005 34,881 33,257 1,624 4.7% 5.7%
2006 36,037 34,539 1,498 4.2% 5.1%
2007 35,382 33,996 1,386 3.9% 4.9%
2008 35,626 33,650 1,976 5.5% 6.8%
2009 34,615 31,548 3,067 8.9% 10.4%
2010 31,426 28,700 2,726 8.7% 10.7%
2011 32,002 29,402 2,600 8.1% 10.1%
2012 32,145 29,780 2,365 7.4% 9.0%
2013 31,608 29,495 2,113 6.7% 8.1%
2014 30,990 29,079 1,911 6.2% 7.1%
2015 31,012 29,364 1,648 5.3% 6.1%
2016 32,172 30,595 1,577 4.9% 5.4%
2017 33,160 31,775 1,385 4.2% 4.8%
2018 33,547 32,387 1,160 3.5% 4.0%
2019 33,507 32,471 1,036 3.1% 3.5%
2020 32,611 31,194 1,417 4.3% 6.5%
2021 32,865 31,950 915 2.8% 3.9%
2022 33,352 32,456 896 2.7% 3.0%
2023 34,497 33,577 920 2.7% 3.2%
2024 34,927 33,874 1,053 3.0% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com