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Chattahoochee County, GA

Population Demographics

As of 2025 the population of Chattahoochee County, GA is 8,737. The population is expected to shrink to 8,419 by 2030 - a growth rate of -0.74%.

The median age of Chattahoochee County, GA residents is 24.

The diversity index of Chattahoochee County, GA is 70.2, meaning that there is a 70% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Chattahoochee County, GA is $66,102 and projected to be $71,319 in 2030. Per capita income is $20,780, projected to be $22,859 in 2030. 0.46% of households – 40 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $146,159 and the average disposable income is $50,776.

There are 3,224 housing units in Chattahoochee County, GA; 771 are owner-occupied, 1,790 are rented, and 663 are vacant. The average home value is $194,368, with 183 homes built in 2010 or later, and 473 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 204 businesses in Chattahoochee County, GA, employing 5,583 workers and pulling from a labor force of 5,966 age 16 and above. 1,355 workers commute into Chattahoochee County, GA from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

4,561 residents both live and work in/around Chattahoochee County, GA. The average travel time is 9.8 minutes. 25.5% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 3,089 drive alone, 668 carpool, and 310 take public transportation. 1,482 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 417 residents work from home.

1,041 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 426 have associates degrees, 745 have bachelor’s degrees, and 435 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18