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Chattanooga, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hamilton County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
182,832
Population
1,284/sq mi density
$61,028
Median Income
$40,040 per capita
$259,200
Home Value
$314,306 Zillow
$1,155
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
294 sunny days/yr
1,070
Violent Crime/100K
5,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,028 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$259,200 home value, $1,155/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,070 violent crimes/100K (182% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
182,832
Population Density
1,284
per square mile
Land Area
144.6
square miles (374.4 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 28.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.4%
Black
28.6%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.5%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
1% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.9%
50% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 182,832 |
| Population Density | 1,284 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 144.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% |
| Black or African American | 28.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.9% |
| Disability | 15.1% |
| Health Insurance | 88.0% |
| Uninsured | 12.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |