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Northwest Georgia Regional Commission--Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga & Dade Counties PUMA, GA

178,758 Population
1,095.9 square miles 163.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$29,752 ±$2,138 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $38,378 ±$332
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$58,203 ±$2,695 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $72,837 ±$640
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

12.9% ±2.3% (22,360  ±4,017) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 12.7% 1,348,344 (±0.4% / ±37,893)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

26.7 minutes ±0.9 (1,924,845  ±82,478) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 28.4 125,025,400 (±0.1 / ±677,251)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

70,277 ±1,404 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,092,467 ±12,679
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.5 ±0.1 (174,056  ±663) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,662,548
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6.1% ±1.9% (2,445  ±776) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.7% 151,128 (±0.4% / ±9,289)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

76,588 ±274 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,539,156 ±441
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$187,300 ±$15,830 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $297,400 ±$1,891
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12.4% ±2.2% (21,917  ±3,901.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,442,802 (±0.3% / ±34,081)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

86.5% ±3.9% (109,157  ±4,957.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 89.5% 6,564,044 (±0.6% / ±46,130)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
19.7% ±2.1% (24,898  ±2,616.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 34.7% 2,544,114 (±0.4% / ±26,526.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

3.9% ±0.5% (6,481  ±,826.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 14.5% 1,461,206 (±0.1% / ±12,205.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

1.9% (3,399  ±1,105) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Georgia: 10.7% 1,168,022
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.2% ±1.1% (10,078  ±1,525) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 7.3% 607,506 (±0.2% / ±14,039)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
10,078 Total veterans ±1,525 9,025 Male ±1,371 1,053 Female ±520

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