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Chattanooga, TN--GA Urban Area

415,927 Population
291.7 square miles 1,425.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,429 ±$1,782 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$75,515 ±$2,882 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.7% ±1.4% (59,664  ±5,716) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.7 minutes ±0.9 (3,867,950  ±214,260) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

172,791 ±3,525 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (405,214  ±7,060) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.1% ±1.4% (5,121  ±1,452) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

187,865 ±2,650 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$336,100 ±$8,831 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16% ±2% (65,857  ±8,278.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91% ±2.8% (266,687  ±9,098.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
35.9% ±1.7% (105,140  ±5,292.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% ±1% (31,623  ±3,995) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.4% ±0.8% (20,921  ±2,535) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
20,921 Total veterans ±2,535 19,082 Male ±2,393 1,839 Female ±727

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