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Chattanooga, TN Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Chattanooga Tennessee
Population 169,008 6,357,952
Median Age -1 36.91
Median Dwelling Age -1 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 38,578 % 1,151,780 %
Average household Income ($1) $61,112
Median Value of Home Equity $150,682 $161,887
Median Mortgage Debt $74,380 $81,339
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1
Air Pollution Index 24.3000 52.9000
Median Travel Time to Work -1
     

Population Characteristics

Chattanooga Tennessee
Population 169,008 6,357,952
     
Male Population 79,930 3,098,117
Female Population 89,078 3,259,835
     
     

Age

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Age -1 36.91
     
Population: Age 0-4 11,171 438,348
Population: Age 5-9 10,105 414,822
Population: Age 10-14 9,173 405,655
Population: Age 15-19 10,092 412,538
Population: Age 20-24 12,336 416,300
Population: Age 25-29 12,405 427,599
Population: Age 30-34 11,060 419,276
Population: Age 35-39 10,250 419,496
Population: Age 40-44 10,110 427,905
Population: Age 45-49 10,824 448,130
Population: Age 50-54 11,467 450,466
Population: Age 55-59 11,106 413,404
Population: Age 60-64 10,224 362,901
Population: Age 65-69 8,368 288,746
Population: Age 70-74 6,448 215,927
Population: Age 75-79 5,124 160,090
Population: Age 80-84 4,119 117,890
Population: Age 85+ 4,625 118,459
     

Race Distribution

Chattanooga Tennessee
Race: White 101,519 5,020,896
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 21,916
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 89,346
Race: Other 2,253 69,065
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 3,935
Race: Black 58,007 1,056,530
     

Hispanic Distribution

Chattanooga Tennessee
Population: Hispanic 7,195 276,924
Population: Not Hispanic 161,813 6,081,028
     

Education

Chattanooga Tennessee
Education: Less than 9th Grade 5,348 280,373
Education: Some High School 12,304 443,859
Education: High School Graduate 35,739 1,455,183
Education: Some College 26,511 859,421
Education: Associate Degree 6,926 260,279
Education: Bachelors Degree 19,264 631,117
Education: Graduate Degree 10,041 340,057
     

Marital Status

Chattanooga Tennessee
Never Married 38,338 1,167,201
Now Married 60,858 2,793,612
Separated 8,383 225,469
Widowed 12,561 344,741
Divorced 18,381 567,480
     

Households

Chattanooga Tennessee
Households 70,506 2,482,782
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 40,948 1,649,287
Households: Non-Family 29,558 833,495
     
Households: With Children 18,942 806,906
Households: No Children 22,007 842,381
     

Housing Characteristics

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Dwelling Age -1 28
Average household Income ($1) $61,112
Median Value of Home Equity $150,682 $161,887
Median Mortgage Debt $74,380 $81,339
     

Home Ownership

Chattanooga Tennessee
Vacant Dwellings 9718 323601
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 39398 1738525
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 31108 744257
     

Turnover

Chattanooga Tennessee
In Current Residence 5+ years 38,578 % 1,151,780 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 21.09
     

Income Characteristics

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median household income $38,001 $44,126
Average household Income ($1) $61,112
Per capita income ($1) $24,547
Median Disposable Income ($1) $38,174
     

Income Growth

Chattanooga Tennessee
     

Household Income

Chattanooga Tennessee
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Income: Age < 25 $4,472 $129,112
Median Income: Age 25-34 $11,378 $395,309
Median Income: Age 35-44 $12,633 $485,621
Median Income: Age 45-54 $12,786 $446,555
Median Income: Age 55-64 $8,983 $318,923
Median Income: Age 65-74 $8,142 $247,515
Median Income: Age 75+ $7,475 $209,870
     

Cost of Living Index

Chattanooga Tennessee
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 101
Personal Insurance -1 101
Apparel -1
Education -1
Entertainment -1 101
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1 100
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1 101
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 101
Personal Care -1
Reading -1 100
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Household Net Worth $37,813 $43,518
Average Household Net Worth $373,628 $384,894
Median Value of Home Equity $150,682 $161,887
Median Mortgage Debt $74,380 $81,339
     

Net Worth

Chattanooga Tennessee
     

Investments and Debt

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,428
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,062
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1)
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) ($1) $63,572
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $17,965
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $55,668
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $50,751 $53,315
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,374
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $67,577 $65,660
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $9,749
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $70,351 $72,432
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $16,319
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $74,664 $75,192
Median Value of Business Equity ($1) $113,623
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $17,692
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $477,539 $496,451
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,843
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1)
Median Credit Card Debt ($1)
Median Investment Real Estate Debt ($1) $77,285
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $174,262 $183,989
     

Occupation

Chattanooga Tennessee
     
Occupations: White Collar 94,562 1,730,977
Occupations: Blue Collar 63,535 1,217,859
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 22,927 421,837
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 4,648 75,862
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 6,480 108,535
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 14,060 278,392
Business Counts: Administrative Support 28,829 522,832
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 5,662
Business Counts: Private Household -1 169
Business Counts: Protective Services 2,156 43,217
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 20,824 394,544
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 954 18,437
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 4,083 80,229
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 15,314 296,184
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 4,887 95,028
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 4,678 90,353
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 5,419 102,004
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 5,217 97,694
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 767 26,915
Employees: Mining -1 3,414
Employees: Construction 7,326 136,318
Employees: Manufacturing 17,285 351,435
Employees: Transportation and Communications 7,144 146,874
Employees: Wholesale Trade 7,427 154,138
Employees: Retail Trade 32,175 635,483
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 13,223 177,927
Employees: Services 64,409 1,122,777
Employees: Public Administration 8,267 193,675
     

Transportation & Commute

Chattanooga Tennessee
Median Travel Time to Work -1
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 19,830 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 66,763 % 2,520,576 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2,134 % 60,408 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1,465 % 68,821 %
     

Crime Risk

Chattanooga Tennessee
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 150
Murder Risk -1
Rape Risk -1 111
Robbery Risk -1 114
Assault Risk 405 176
     
Property Crime Risk -1 121
Burglary Risk -1 142
Larceny Risk -1 119
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1
     

Temperature & Rain

Chattanooga Tennessee
Average January High Temperature -1 45.43
Average January Low Temperature -1 24.66
Average July High Temperature -1 88.32
Average July Low Temperature -1 65.82
     
Annual Precipitation -1 62.5
     

Weather Risk Index

Chattanooga Tennessee
Weather Risk -1
Earthquake Risk -1 137
Hail Index -1
Hurricane Index -1 58
Tornado Index -1 81
Wind Index -1 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Chattanooga Tennessee
Air Pollution Index 24.3000 52.9000
Ozone Index -1 109
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 146
NO2 Index -1
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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