Chattooga County , Georgia

Population: 24,975 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $47,785 Home $98,700 Rent $789/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 24,975 residents, Chattooga County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Georgia and neighboring counties alike.

$47,785
Median Income
household
$98,700
Home Value
median
$789/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $47,785
Per Capita Income $23,391
Poverty Rate 20.1%
Median Home Value $98,700
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner Occupied 67.4%
Renter Occupied 32.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 24,975
Median Age 41.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 10.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.2%
Obesity
16.0%
Diabetes
21.3%
Smoking
37.5%
High Blood Pressure
33.6%
No Physical Activity
24.0%
Depression
36.9%
Insufficient Sleep
74.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 54.4  ·  54th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
84.54
🌀 Hurricane
51.77
🔥 Wildfire
54.29
❄️ Winter Storm
29.92
🌍 Earthquake
67.59
☀️ Drought
63.71

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