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Rossville, GA

3,978 Population
1.8 square miles 2,204.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,657 ±$6,694 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $41,227 ±$675
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,191 ±$17,939 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $72,161 ±$1,254
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.1% ±8.6% (546  ±333) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 13% 73,215 (±0.6% / ±3,447)
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

52.7 minutes ±33.2 (84,340  ±55,018) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 24.1 5,671,875 (±0.3 / ±107,610)
  • nearly double the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about double the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,720 ±217 Number of households
  • the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 231,335 ±1,284
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.3 (3,872  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 2.4 562,345 (±0 / ±155)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,077 ±235 Number of housing units
  • the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 254,730 ±255
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$133,000 ±$51,789 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: $272,400 ±$4,303
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.7% ±14.9% (785  ±593.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 13.9% 78,778 (±0.7% / ±3,929.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.7% ±16.1% (2,374  ±499.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 90% 366,386 (±1.2% / ±4,789.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.5% ±12.3% (647  ±358.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 31.9% 129,752 (±0.8% / ±3,068)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.5% ±1.8% (61  ±70) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 5% 28,814
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.8% ±1.6% (90  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area: 6.9% 31,277 (±0.3% / ±1,271)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
90 Total veterans ±54 83 Male ±54 7 Female ±13

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