Catoosa County, Georgia Population 2024

68,984

Catoosa County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 68,984 with a growth rate of 0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Catoosa County, Georgia is the 39th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 64,073 and has seen a growth of 7.66% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202969,354740.11%
202869,280740.11%
202769,206740.11%
202669,132740.11%
202569,058740.11%
202468,984740.11%
202368,910740.11%
202268,8364000.58%
202168,4364300.63%
202068,0064210.62%
201967,5851830.27%
201867,4028321.25%
201766,5702200.33%
201666,3505090.77%
201565,8413250.5%
201465,5162580.4%
201365,2583650.56%
201264,8931220.19%
201164,7716981.09%
201064,07300%
199042,4645,47314.8%
198036,9918,72030.84%
197028,2717,17033.98%
196021,1015,95539.32%
195015,1462,94724.16%
194012,1992,77829.49%
19309,4212,74441.1%
19206,677-507-7.06%
19107,1841,36123.37%
19005,8233927.22%
18905,43169214.6%
18804,7393307.48%
18704,409-673-13.24%
18605,082-64,272-92.67%
2024 Growth Rate
0.11% (74)
County Website
Catoosa County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Ringgold
2020 Population
68,006
Area
162 mi²
Density
426 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.44% (978)
Founded
1853

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White61,16389.88%
Two or more races3,0454.47%
Black or African American1,5462.27%
Other race1,0711.57%
Asian1,0421.53%
Native American1500.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.05%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Catoosa County, Georgia Population by Race

Catoosa County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Catoosa County, Georgia Median Age

40.8

Total

40.1

Male

41.9

Female

Catoosa County, Georgia Adults

There are 52,773 adults, (12,322 of whom are seniors) in Catoosa County, Georgia.

Catoosa County, Georgia Age Dependency

68.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Catoosa County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female34,68150.96%
Male33,37149.04%

Catoosa County, Georgia Population by Age

Catoosa County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All25,7752.6274.925.1
Married14,2183.1884.215.8
Non Family7,2741.2163.536.5
Female3,2183.1563.536.5
Male1,0653.262.337.7

3.1

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Catoosa County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,5017.37%
Associates Degree4,4649.39%
Bachelors Degree6,95314.63%
Graduate Degree4,0918.61%
High School Graduate15,36032.32%
Less Than 9th Grade1,5083.17%
Some College11,65324.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Catoosa County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Catoosa County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White43,03038,60210,089
Hispanic1,4421,18767
2+ Races1,3251,106323
Black1,2511,151226
Asian712638341
Other Race60450858
Native American92777
Islander35350

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.89%.

Catoosa County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,819$60,730$51,439
Graduate Degree$70,306$83,766$65,437
High School Graduate$37,099$40,951$32,751
Less Than 9th Grade$30,445$32,397$23,233
Overall$42,852$50,558$37,021
Some College$41,609$57,011$32,552

$42,852

Average Earnings

$50,558

Average Male

$37,021

Average Female

Catoosa County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Catoosa County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Catoosa County, Georgia Language

95.23% of Catoosa County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.29% of the population.

Catoosa County, Georgia Language

Catoosa County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White59,9935,4459.08%
Multiple3,00136812.26%
Black1,410765.39%
Other1,071726.72%
Hispanic2,300512.22%
Native1503120.67%
Asian1,041100.96%

8.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.22%

Male Poverty Rate

10.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Catoosa County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Catoosa County, Georgia is Native, with 20.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Catoosa County, Georgia is Asian, with 0.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.04%.

Catoosa County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.94%
High School9.66%
Some College5.92%
Bachelors or Greater1.39%

Catoosa County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.03%
Male Unemployed9.52%
Female Employed3.88%
Male Employed3.24%

Catoosa County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Catoosa County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,712$97,278
Households$68,896$86,080
Married Families$93,241$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,666$52,988

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Catoosa County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Catoosa County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Catoosa County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Catoosa County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Catoosa County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,221

Number of Veterans

3,941

Male Veterans

280

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,504
Second Gulf War814
First Gulf War716
World War II219
Korea205

Catoosa County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,271
65 to 741,077
75+1,074
55 to 64531
18 to 34268

Catoosa County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,9980.08305806585644541
Black1750.13287775246772968
2+ Races370.021264367816091954
Hispanic190.012385919165580182
Other Race110.016897081413210446

Catoosa County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Catoosa County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Catoosa County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Catoosa County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Catoosa County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Catoosa County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.81%

Born in Catoosa County, Georgia

97.61%

Native Born

2.39%

Foreign Born

0.75%

Non Citizen

1.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.61% of Catoosa County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 33.81% having been born in Georgia. 0.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Catoosa County, Georgia Place of Birth

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