Overview
9,533
Total Population
24.5
Median age
34.41%
Female population %
190.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
27.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,608
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chattahoochee County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chattahoochee County is 24.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chattahoochee County's population under 18 was 19.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chattahoochee County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 3.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chattahoochee County, 18.58% were under the age of 15, 49.32% aged 15 to 29, 29.03% aged 30 to 64, 2.92% aged 65 to 84, and 0.16% were 85 years of age and older.
![Chattahoochee County, GA population by age group The graph shows Chattahoochee County's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/chattahoochee-county-ga-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 2,973 less females than males in Chattahoochee County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 34.41% females and 65.59% males in Chattahoochee County, GA.
- The Chattahoochee County, GA gender ratio is 190.6:100 i.e. 190.6 men to 100 women (1.906).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,906.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 569.
![Chattahoochee County, GA population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Chattahoochee County, GA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/chattahoochee-county-ga-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Chattahoochee County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chattahoochee County population: 62.92% are White, 19.47% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.11% are Asian, 0.73% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.05% are some other race and 8.29% are multiracial.
- Chattahoochee County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 1,608 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,925 (83.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chattahoochee County is White with a population of 5,998 (62.92% of the total population).
![Chattahoochee County, GA population by race The bar chart shows Chattahoochee County, GA population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/chattahoochee-county-ga-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Chattahoochee County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 18,698 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Chattahoochee County's population decreased by 3,899 (25.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chattahoochee County's population decreased by 1,704 (15.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Chattahoochee County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 8,819.
![Chattahoochee County, GA population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Chattahoochee County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-chattahoochee-county-ga-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)