Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area

USA > Chattanooga, Tn-ga Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over496,827100%
English only471,44094.9%
Language other than English25,3875.1%
   Speak English less than very well10,7902.2%
   Spanish13,1342.6%
      Speak English less than very well6,7231.4%
   Other Indo-European languages6,7231.4%
      Speak English less than very well1,9670.4%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages4,5050.9%
      Speak English less than very well1,9090.4%
   Other languages1,0250.2%
      Speak English less than very well1910.0%

Ancestry in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population528,667100%
  American87,23116.5%
  Arab7650.1%
  Czech5200.1%
  Danish6070.1%
  Dutch7,6131.4%
  English58,83611.1%
  French (except Basque)9,9361.9%
  French Canadian1,3350.3%
  German54,60010.3%
  Greek8430.2%
  Hungarian9530.2%
  Irish68,14612.9%
  Italian9,8041.9%
  Lithuanian2780.1%
  Norwegian2,2230.4%
  Polish4,5700.9%
  Portuguese2940.1%
  Russian1,9130.4%
  Scotch-Irish12,7702.4%
  Scottish12,8382.4%
  Slovak2920.1%
  Subsaharan African2,4700.5%
  Swedish2,9330.6%
  Swiss1,2150.2%
  Ukrainian8370.2%
  Welsh3,4210.6%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,6830.3%
Households By Type in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households207,966100%
  Family households (families)139,41267.0%
     With own children under 18 years56,97727.4%
     Married-couple family104,10250.1%
        With own children under 18 years38,92818.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family9,1314.4%
        With own children under 18 years4,5262.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family26,17912.6%
        With own children under 18 years13,5236.5%
  Nonfamily households68,55433.0%
     Householder living alone59,16728.5%
        65 years and over21,55910.4%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years65,28031.4%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over55,40426.6%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households516,570100%
  Householder207,96640.3%
  Spouse103,75520.1%
  Child146,69728.4%
  Other relatives34,8716.8%
  Nonrelatives23,2814.5%
     Unmarried partner9,8491.9%
Marital Status in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over205,837100%
  Never married61,28629.8%
  Now married, except separated111,92454.4%
  Separated3,3121.6%
  Widowed5,5952.7%
  Divorced23,72011.5%
 
  Females 15 years and over225,476100%
  Never married54,09024.0%
  Now married, except separated108,75748.2%
  Separated5,7412.5%
  Widowed25,53011.3%
  Divorced31,35813.9%
Fertility in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months6,838100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2,58837.8%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women390%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old540%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old310%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1010%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old190%
Grandparents in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years13,146100%
  Responsible for grandchildren7,24455.1%
        Less than 1 year1,79613.7%
        1 or 2 years1,87014.2%
        3 or 4 years1,0918.3%
        5 or more years2,48718.9%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years7,244100%
  Who are female4,48261.9%
  Who are married5,18371.5%
School Enrollment in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school129,233100%
  Nursery school, preschool8,0906.3%
  Kindergarten6,6805.2%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)52,74340.8%
  High school (grades 9-12)26,18620.3%
  College or graduate school35,53427.5%
Educational Attainment in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over360,769100%
  Less than 9th grade21,3365.9%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma37,77710.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)107,77729.9%
  Some college, no degree84,40323.4%
  Associate's degree25,2947.0%
  Bachelor's degree55,34915.3%
  Graduate or professional degree28,8338.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher083.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher023.3%
Veteran Status in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over410,515100%
  Civilian veterans42,67210.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population522,720100%
  With a disability84,54916.2%
 
Under 18 years117,588100%
  With a disability6,0925.2%
 
18 to 64 years329,235100%
  With a disability46,82714.2%
 
65 years and over75,897100%
  With a disability31,63041.7%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over522,748100%
  Same house442,51484.7%
  Different house in the U.S.79,12315.1%
     Same county48,4729.3%
     Different county30,6515.9%
        Same state12,7342.4%
        Different state17,9173.4%
  Abroad1,1110.2%
Place Of Birth in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population528,667100%
  Native509,07896.3%
     Born in United States505,17595.6%
        State of residence292,47755.3%
        Different state212,69840.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)3,9030.7%
  Foreign born19,5893.7%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population19,589100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen7,58238.7%
  Not a U.S. citizen12,00761.3%
Year of Entry in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States23,492100%
  Native3,903100%
    Entered 2010 or later230.6%
    Entered before 20103,88099.4%
  Foreign born19,589100%
    Entered 2010 or later6633.4%
    Entered before 201018,92696.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Chattanooga
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea19,589100%
  Europe3,59318.3%
  Asia5,53028.2%
  Africa9755.0%
  Oceania970.5%
  Latin America8,67344.3%
  Northern America7213.7%