Chattanooga, Tennessee Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Chattanooga is 3rd in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Size in square miles

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Households

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Housing units

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 84 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 97 other cities in Current population (2012)

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 97 other cities in Retail sales

Chattanooga is 4th in Tennessee out of 98 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Chattanooga is 8th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Chattanooga is 10th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Chattanooga is 14th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Chattanooga, Tennessee Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Current population (2012)	171,279	4th	6,456,243	313,914,040
Size in square miles	137.2	3rd	41,234.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,222.5	28th	153.9	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	63rd	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.8%	91st	23.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.7%	62nd	14.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.7%	57th	83.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	25.6%	32nd	23.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Race - White	58.0%	100th	79.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	34.9%	8th	17.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	22nd	0.4%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.0%	23rd	1.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	14th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.9%	57th	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	33rd	4.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	55.9%	100th	75.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Female residents	52.4%	49th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.9%	28th	4.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Housing units	79,607	4th	2,829,025	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	34.3%	10th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	69,947	4th	2,457,997	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	54.8%	86th	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$134,700	45th	$137,200	$186,200
People per household	2.3	78th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Income per capita	$23,491	43rd	$24,197	$27,915
Income per household	$36,689	62nd	$43,989	$52,762
Income below poverty line	22.9%	34th	16.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Chattanooga	Rank	Tennessee	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	17,465	4th	545,348	27,092,908
Retail sales	$4,053,953	4th	$77,547,291	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$23,868	40th	$12,563	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$554,833	4th	$10,626,759	$613,795,732

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