Chattooga County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Chattooga County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13055
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 055
Geography
- Land Area
- 313.33 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Total Area
- 313.55 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.474178
- Longitude
- -85.345289
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,481
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,044
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,561 | 96.2% |
| Hispanic | 917 | 3.7% |
| White | 20,509 | 83.8% |
| Black | 2,243 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 78 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,626 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 417 | 2.2% |
| White | 16,186 | 85.0% |
| Black | 2,138 | 11.2% |
| Asian | 157 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 145 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 25,036
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $48,615
- Poverty Rate
- 19.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,968
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,464 | 81.7% |
| Black | 2,241 | 9.0% |
| Asian | 95 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,432
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,651 | 18.4% |
| Republican | 6,720 | 46.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,061 | 35.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,795 | 47.1% |
| Female | 7,637 | 52.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,164 | 84.3% |
| Hispanic | 349 | 2.4% |
| Black | 1,014 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,508
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,543 | 53.8% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 27.5% |
| Black | 458 | 45.2% |
| Asian | 30 | 32.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,577 | 52.6% |
| Female | 3,931 | 51.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,322 (24.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,110 (12.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 10,882
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $122,839
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $849
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 87.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 3.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.