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Rossville, GA

3,982 Population
1.8 square miles 2,204.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.2 ±0.1

Economics

$25,491 ±$4,949 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $37,386 ±$756
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $37,836 ±$200
$42,845 ±$18,994 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $65,387 ±$1,535
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $71,355 ±$353

18.5% ±7% (717  ±270) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 12.4% 68,130 (±0.6% / ±3,197)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Georgia: 13.5% 1,415,573 (±0.2% / ±19,488)

46.1 minutes ±27.8 (82,240  ±50,599) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 23.8 5,694,380 (±0.4 / ±114,546)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Georgia: 28.4 125,025,400 (±0.1 / ±677,251)

Families

1,712 ±171 Number of households
  • the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 224,448 ±1,480
  • Georgia: 3,946,490 ±8,824
2.3 ±0.2 (3,884  ±17) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 2.5 549,987 (±0 / ±258)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.7 10,473,460

1% ±2.1% (8  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 4.9% † 6,331 (±0.5% / ±685)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 134,154 (±0.1% / ±3,813)

Housing

1,988 ±196 Number of housing units
  • the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 248,863 ±197
  • Georgia: 4,426,780 ±501

$89,600 ±$70,479 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $220,000 ±$3,211
  • about one-third of the amount in Georgia: $245,900 ±$1,053

27.6% ±13.7% (1,095  ±,544.6) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 15.1% 84,463 (±0.7% / ±3,671.7)
  • about double the rate in Georgia: 13.6% 1,447,492 (±0.2% / ±18,357.6)

Social

78.4% ±15.4% (2,207  ±,454.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 89% 354,562 (±1.2% / ±4,758.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 88.7% 6,349,981 (±0.3% / ±23,995.4)
21% ±11.5% (592  ±,326.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 30.1% 119,966 (±0.7% / ±2,607)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 33.6% 2,407,707 (±0.2% / ±14,648.6)

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

1.2% ±1.4% (48  ±57) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 4.3% 24,457
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Georgia: 10.4% 1,119,366

5.1% ±2.7% (161  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 7.3% 32,534 (±0.3% / ±1,407)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 7.5% 610,515 (±0.1% / ±7,914)
161 Total veterans ±87 149 Male ±84 12 Female ±16

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