Chattanooga

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  1. Chattanooga Legal Resources
  2. Chattanooga Statistics
  3. Chattanooga Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Chattanooga Employment Information
  5. Chattanooga Family Information
  6. Chattanooga Education Information
  7. Chattanooga Business Information
  8. Chattanooga Public Benefits Information
  9. Chattanooga Criminal Information
  10. Chattanooga Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Chattanooga Zip Codes


Chattanooga Legal Resources Back to top

Chattanooga Government Website

Chattanooga Legal Code

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Chattanooga Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 162,821
  • Land Area (2000): 402.172 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 25.199 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 37.4186 (3.0) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 78.7186 (26.0) / 89.0186 (31.7)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,587
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,544
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 53 inches
Chattanooga Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 149,230 2002 158,507 2005 156,480
2000 152,630 2003 156,596 2006 156,730
2001 156,941 2004 156,457 2007 155,043

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Houses (2000): 74,935
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 5,975
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 12,112
Chattanooga Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 160,958 98.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,865 1.15%

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Chattanooga Employment Information Back to top
Chattanooga Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 71,874 68,257 3,617 5.03% 50
1991 72,990 67,860 5,130 7.03% 70
1992 73,146 68,173 4,973 6.80% 68
1993 74,794 70,397 4,396 5.88% 59
1994 75,590 71,604 3,986 5.27% 53
1995 76,160 71,875 4,285 5.63% 56
1996 76,879 72,765 4,114 5.35% 54
1997 76,455 71,943 4,511 5.90% 59
1998 75,665 72,033 3,632 4.80% 48
1999 77,234 74,106 3,128 4.05% 40
2000 76,799 73,353 3,446 4.49% 45
2001 76,070 72,336 3,734 4.91% 49
2002 75,794 71,371 4,423 5.84% 58
2003 75,505 70,923 4,582 6.07% 61
2004 75,473 70,893 4,580 6.07% 61
2005 73,934 70,235 3,699 5.00% 50
2006 75,593 71,956 3,637 4.81% 48
2007 76,232 73,049 3,183 4.18% 42
2008 76,248 72,073 4,174 5.47% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 75,838 72,313 3,525 4.65% 46
Feb 2008 75,246 71,695 3,551 4.72% 47
Mar 2008 75,523 71,887 3,636 4.81% 48
Apr 2008 76,245 72,819 3,426 4.49% 45
May 2008 76,039 71,995 4,044 5.32% 53
Jun 2008 77,269 72,445 4,824 6.24% 62
Jul 2008 77,432 72,500 4,932 6.37% 64
Aug 2008 76,289 71,498 4,791 6.28% 63
Sep 2008 76,347 71,507 4,840 6.34% 63
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Chattanooga Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,544 9.33%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 2,684 7.07%
3. Health Care 2,181 5.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,628 4.29%
5. Educational Services 1,600 4.21%
6. Metal Manufactuing 1,591 4.19%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,574 4.14%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,490 3.92%
9. Public Administration 1,310 3.45%
10. Food Manufacturing 1,285 3.38%
11. Utilities 1,159 3.05%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 1,104 2.91%
13. Truck Transportation 932 2.45%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 813 2.14%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 784 2.06%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 733 1.93%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 732 1.93%
18. Repair and Maintenance 694 1.83%
19. Other Transportation 589 1.55%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 583 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,117 16.87%
2. Educational Services 4,242 11.70%
3. Finance and Insurance 3,735 10.30%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,777 7.66%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,701 4.69%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,313 3.62%
7. Social Assistance 1,308 3.61%
8. Food Manufacturing 1,138 3.14%
9. Public Administration 1,132 3.12%
10. Department and Other General Stores 927 2.56%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 855 2.36%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 747 2.06%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 734 2.02%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 673 1.86%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 554 1.53%
16. Utilities 492 1.36%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 469 1.29%
18. Construction 432 1.19%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 371 1.02%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 349 0.96%

Chattanooga Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,372 6.24%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,727 4.55%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,696 4.46%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,538 4.05%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,444 3.80%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,442 3.80%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,327 3.49%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,322 3.48%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,291 3.40%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,092 2.87%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,045 2.75%
12. Top Executives 901 2.37%
13. Engineers 881 2.32%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 799 2.10%
15. Other Construction Trades 712 1.87%
16. Computer Specialists 707 1.86%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 681 1.79%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 665 1.75%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 621 1.63%
20. Business Operations Specialists 606 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,562 7.06%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,618 4.46%
3. Secretaries and Admins 1,555 4.29%
4. Cashiers 1,350 3.72%
5. Registered Nurses 1,347 3.71%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,330 3.67%
7. Other Production Occupations 1,285 3.54%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,266 3.49%
9. Other Management Occupations 1,240 3.42%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,224 3.37%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,176 3.24%
12. Business Operations Specialists 1,019 2.81%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 949 2.62%
14. Customer Service Representatives 940 2.59%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 926 2.55%
16. Child Care Workers 847 2.34%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 836 2.31%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 807 2.23%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 777 2.14%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 719 1.98%

Chattanooga Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 69,215 53.21%
15-35 hours 14,753 11.34%
1-14 hours 3,406 2.62%
No regular hours 42,701 32.83%

Chattanooga Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,736 2.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,344 1.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,282 3.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,810 6.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 7,960 11.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 10,669 14.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 12,448 17.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 7,536 10.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,436 4.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4,115 5.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,669 2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 699 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 5,819 8.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 6,913 9.68%

Chattanooga Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,955 2.74%
5-9 7,663 10.73%
10-14 13,556 18.98%
15-19 16,038 22.45%
20-24 14,240 19.93%
25-29 4,028 5.64%
30-34 8,018 11.22%
35-39 954 1.34%
40-44 834 1.17%
45-59 1,879 2.63%
60-89 1,249 1.75%
At least 90 1,022 1.43%

Chattanooga Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 734 1.03% 56,746 79.44%
30-44 313 0.44% 9,493 13.29%
45-59 97 0.14% 1,782 2.49%
At least 60 273 0.38% 1,998 2.80%

Chattanooga Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 105 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9,527 13.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 58,295 79.87%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 82 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 472 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,417 1.94%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,538 2.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,554 2.13%

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Chattanooga Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 68,080 (156,677 people)
Families (2000): 42,002 (123,119 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 13,891
People at same address in 1995: 79,607
Chattanooga Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 10,104 14.82%
$10,000-$14,999 5,243 7.69%
$15,000-$19,999 5,496 8.06%
$20,000-$24,999 5,581 8.19%
$25,000-$29,999 4,742 6.96%
$30,000-$34,999 4,470 6.56%
$35,000-$39,999 3,989 5.85%
$40,000-$44,999 3,975 5.83%
$45,000-$49,999 3,012 4.42%
$50,000-$59,999 5,437 7.97%
$60,000-$74,999 6,031 8.85%
$75,000-$99,999 4,720 6.92%
$100,000-$124,999 1,951 2.86%
$125,000-$149,999 1,185 1.74%
$150,000-$199,999 1,047 1.54%
$200,000 or more 1,197 1.76%

Chattanooga Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 22,357 32.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 19,404 28.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3,291 4.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 10,561 15.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 464 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 7,153 10.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 126 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 3,001 4.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 53 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,044 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 33 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 659 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 15 0.02%

Chattanooga Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 52,127 29.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 19,275 10.99%
Public Assistance 3,146 1.79%
Retirement 12,068 6.88%
Self Employment 6,226 3.55%
Social Security 19,692 11.23%
Supplemental Security 3,942 2.25%
Wage / Salary 50,448 28.78%
Other 8,394 4.79%

Chattanooga Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 17,688 62.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 10,483 37.21%

Chattanooga Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7,185 11.75%
Color 1 Box Married 32,840 53.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,950 30.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,188 3.58%

Chattanooga Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,493 14.84%
Color 1 Box Married 32,643 46.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 17,699 25.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9,879 13.97%

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Chattanooga Education Information Back to top
Chattanooga Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,031 6.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 20,373 16.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 33,645 26.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 32,444 25.72%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6,648 5.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 16,709 13.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,311 6.59%

Chattanooga Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,657 1.02% 1,358 0.83% 3,015 1.85%
Kindergarten 1,876 1.15% 399 0.25% 2,275 1.40%
Grades 1-4 7,089 4.35% 1,267 0.78% 8,356 5.13%
Grades 5-8 7,543 4.63% 1,370 0.84% 8,913 5.47%
Grades 9-12 6,524 4.01% 1,156 0.71% 7,680 4.72%
Undergrad college 7,584 4.66% 1,530 0.94% 9,114 5.60%
Graduate or professional school 1,057 0.65% 234 0.14% 1,291 0.79%
Total 33,330 20.47% 7,314 4.49% 40,644 24.96%

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Chattanooga Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $2,714,005,000
Retail sales (2002): $3,343,297,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $441,315,000
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Chattanooga Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chattanooga Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 130,436 82.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 27,166 17.24%

Chattanooga Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $4,001 $1,081 $3,175 $10,053 $68 $464 $17,761 $7,084 $29,299 $0
1952 $4,333 $1,162 $3,485 $10,703 $69 $2,574 $21,164 $9,090 $27,643 $0
1953 $4,097 $1,223 $3,493 $11,978 $81 $2,683 $22,332 $9,805 $29,793 $0
1954 $3,969 $1,365 $5,549 $13,107 $95 $3,646 $26,366 $10,487 $29,973 $5,582
1955 $3,711 $1,407 $6,417 $14,142 $175 $3,128 $27,573 $11,248 $28,600 $5,375
1956 $3,883 $1,574 $7,370 $15,877 $162 $3,738 $31,030 $11,364 $30,323 $6,964
1957 $3,941 $1,972 $7,378 $16,461 $165 $4,861 $32,806 $12,865 $28,678 $5,011
1958 $4,330 $1,508 $10,681 $17,443 $180 $5,452 $38,086 $11,107 $29,047 $11,744
1959 $4,449 $1,505 $14,811 $17,301 $177 $6,209 $42,947 $15,333 $30,961 $14,884
1960 $5,359 $1,365 $14,457 $18,618 $160 $6,863 $45,457 $16,661 $28,976 $9,876
1961 $5,424 $1,445 $12,950 $18,965 $194 $7,058 $44,591 $17,568 $26,791 $15,527
1962 $5,465 $1,506 $14,683 $19,250 $192 $8,246 $47,836 $18,050 $26,250 $18,193
1963 $5,515 $1,527 $12,015 $21,050 $196 $8,000 $46,776 $18,750 $23,250 $14,924
1964 $6,697 $1,616 $13,859 $20,796 $196 $8,663 $50,211 $21,756 $24,069 $0
1965 $6,669 $1,726 $15,191 $21,789 $196 $9,482 $53,327 $24,011 $26,091 $0
1966 $6,858 $1,959 $16,976 $22,795 $196 $10,525 $57,350 $26,107 $24,280 $0
1967 $6,976 $1,960 $22,499 $25,397 $694 $12,862 $68,428 $27,298 $27,486 $26,315
1968 $7,369 $2,122 $20,261 $28,711 $694 $14,947 $71,982 $32,441 $25,379 $0
1969 $9,526 $2,372 $21,957 $31,336 $694 $18,033 $81,546 $35,327 $33,166 $0
1970 $9,445 $2,415 $26,060 $36,949 $694 $7,667 $80,815 $30,781 $32,598 $26,558
1971 $11,781 $2,600 $26,341 $44,361 $694 $7,812 $90,989 $34,875 $38,065 $29,879
1972 $12,447 $3,043 $26,377 $48,089 $1,060 $6,725 $94,698 $35,990 $34,963 $27,068
1973 $13,688 $3,062 $35,306 $48,276 $1,060 $7,100 $105,430 $30,969 $41,337 $34,157
1974 $15,573 $3,634 $41,476 $60,387 $1,060 $11,077 $129,573 $28,924 $45,727 $70,676
1975 $16,046 $3,911 $48,651 $76,362 $1,060 $12,167 $154,286 $46,524 $65,091 $45,964
1976 $20,223 $8,457 $68,318 $100,256 $1,060 $13,080 $202,937 $54,220 $61,454 $44,630
1977 $21,160 $4,691 $74,928 $109,809 $1,017 $14,370 $221,284 $61,559 $64,130 $47,501
1978 $22,601 $4,605 $69,854 $131,628 $1,181 $14,326 $239,590 $64,162 $69,799 $74,865
1979 $22,818 $4,965 $73,383 $131,628 $1,348 $13,860 $243,037 $70,865 $69,943 $73,501
1980 $23,550 $5,234 $80,830 $161,966 $1,651 $13,889 $281,886 $70,339 $61,272 $67,384
1981 $29,748 $5,589 $81,755 $196,870 $2,024 $14,749 $325,146 $83,654 $74,660 $76,788
1982 $29,837 $5,712 $78,787 $219,635 $1,277 $16,385 $345,921 $79,141 $88,469 $84,053
1983 $30,978 $5,395 $90,209 $208,723 $5,410 $26,610 $361,930 $80,761 $92,703 $107,616
1984 $33,917 $4,646 $82,999 $225,415 $5,410 $25,443 $373,184 $120,595 $88,692 $103,553
1985 $40,514 $6,022 $92,880 $224,251 $7,472 $30,683 $395,800 $131,318 $101,028 $125,564
1986 $39,113 $6,554 $100,335 $244,694 $6,142 $31,472 $421,756 $92,569 $111,926 $160,063
1987 $42,044 $6,740 $102,441 $266,215 $6,263 $34,512 $451,475 $98,988 $119,878 $157,297
1988 $48,927 $7,185 $114,521 $281,845 $7,063 $38,269 $490,625 $105,051 $149,169 $185,108
1989 $51,028 $7,804 $114,273 $280,611 $9,037 $42,396 $497,345 $108,894 $138,855 $202,013
1990 $57,315 $7,809 $105,592 $279,782 $9,037 $45,235 $496,961 $111,181 $147,816 $199,745
1991 $53,420 $7,830 $119,692 $278,612 $9,037 $51,836 $512,597 $111,846 $184,303 $226,232
1992 $53,839 $8,502 $114,810 $279,483 $9,037 $49,160 $506,329 $114,789 $194,194 $234,247
1993 $53,839 $8,502 $114,810 $279,483 $9,037 $49,160 $506,329 $114,789 $192,331 $234,247
1994 $56,983 $20,995 $143,560 $300,680 $10,775 $51,621 $563,619 $0 $187,902 $315,197
1995 $66,498 $22,025 $141,077 $287,832 $8,331 $69,377 $573,115 $100,006 $218,054 $353,080
1996 $66,576 $24,182 $141,448 $313,291 $11,097 $81,523 $613,935 $144,066 $293,046 $374,181
1997 $69,442 $25,222 $159,219 $293,335 $33,763 $93,713 $649,472 $171,298 $289,190 $487,223
1998 $62,838 $26,979 $65,129 $333,962 $41,578 $76,119 $579,626 $179,862 $316,316 $653,965
1999 $63,927 $28,013 $65,572 $337,797 $25,689 $83,876 $576,861 $76,601 $302,926 $626,159
2000 $63,800 $29,540 $76,392 $347,325 $15,295 $73,822 $576,634 $81,611 $262,622 $616,974
2001 $66,416 $29,818 $70,330 $360,815 $15,295 $68,608 $581,464 $87,510 $505,256 $734,376
2002 $82,852 $30,441 $81,924 $350,182 $0 $85,180 $600,138 $87,186 $454,079 $604,705
2003 $86,558 $32,061 $88,673 $367,310 $13,038 $86,954 $642,533 $122,883 $518,790 $629,085
2004 $86,459 $35,053 $85,377 $381,232 $67,925 $108,341 $729,334 $144,714 $518,821 $673,868
2005 $89,329 $18,193 $96,551 $377,724 $39,851 $113,036 $716,491 $148,143 $636,016 $774,834
2006 $87,305 $19,653 $104,154 $426,568 $65,867 $102,821 $786,715 $153,526 $622,836 $804,553


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $3,453 $269 $32 $508 $600 $389 $18,898
$1,596 $90 $656 $9,815 $177 $1,313
1952 $3,438 $297 $28 $2,846 $519 $288 $21,937
$1,616 $167 $670 $10,925 $193 $950
1953 $4,552 $422 $32 $3,410 $770 $532 $24,940
$1,736 $85 $641 $11,071 $198 $1,491
1954 $5,419 $285 $39 $4,830 $595 $330 $30,366
$1,706 $106 $617 $12,735 $215 $3,489
1955 $5,728 $243 $54 $3,302 $1,914 $357 $28,979
$1,836 $97 $745 $12,266 $493 $1,944
1956 $5,233 $310 $36 $4,005 $1,801 $345 $31,370
$1,886 $113 $718 $14,468 $540 $1,915
1957 $6,409 $275 $44 $3,656 $2,322 $432 $33,925
$2,089 $97 $739 $15,332 $553 $1,977
1958 $6,531 $364 $45 $4,874 $3,994 $380 $36,555
$2,129 $150 $692 $15,440 $573 $1,383
1959 $7,656 $377 $0 $4,934 $6,849 $343 $41,853
$2,147 $141 $783 $15,446 $625 $2,552
1960 $10,174 $437 $0 $5,730 $4,730 $391 $46,108
$2,425 $98 $796 $17,613 $661 $3,053
1961 $9,982 $375 $0 $6,406 $4,157 $392 $46,153
$2,435 $109 $727 $17,566 $700 $3,304
1962 $10,323 $419 $47 $7,050 $2,656 $379 $47,930
$2,454 $89 $740 $18,614 $755 $4,404
1963 $11,038 $450 $0 $7,465 $1,274 $443 $47,311
$2,602 $105 $739 $18,327 $773 $4,095
1964 $11,476 $539 $55 $7,801 $1,335 $483 $51,235
$3,060 $103 $783 $19,012 $773 $5,815
1965 $12,168 $635 $168 $8,654 $1,294 $539 $52,250
$3,177 $125 $772 $19,899 $773 $4,046
1966 $12,837 $661 $166 $9,313 $1,080 $971 $55,771
$3,199 $92 $840 $20,961 $773 $4,878
1967 $16,471 $935 $248 $10,609 $2,323 $1,923 $67,083
$3,593 $111 $884 $24,518 $989 $4,479
1968 $18,617 $1,095 $431 $12,206 $2,634 $607 $72,660
$3,465 $200 $935 $25,483 $989 $5,998
1969 $16,900 $1,727 $799 $15,026 $3,263 $951 $85,866
$4,303 $1,523 $868 $30,077 $989 $9,440
1970 $20,802 $909 $234 $1,487 $4,989 $1,242 $86,490
$4,213 $160 $1,092 $38,268 $989 $12,105
1971 $22,295 $1,149 $224 $2,179 $3,419 $1,273 $97,215
$4,927 $145 $1,473 $45,596 $989 $13,546
1972 $21,716 $1,271 $365 $241 $3,199 $1,302 $99,487
$6,233 $386 $2,238 $48,460 $1,367 $12,709
1973 $21,219 $2,051 $675 $358 $4,679 $1,658 $103,936
$6,390 $297 $1,722 $46,404 $1,367 $17,116
1974 $23,201 $2,507 $346 $837 $5,726 $2,123 $127,894
$10,016 $516 $1,800 $58,830 $1,367 $20,625
1975 $29,302 $2,984 $289 $700 $7,628 $4,080 $182,774
$12,401 $980 $2,485 $74,113 $1,367 $46,445
1976 $37,778 $3,263 $236 $810 $4,936 $4,514 $205,319
$13,458 $1,558 $3,082 $98,415 $1,367 $35,902
1977 $40,177 $3,114 $432 $871 $5,129 $3,723 $223,565
$14,771 $1,582 $3,097 $108,193 $1,366 $41,110
1978 $41,156 $3,083 $275 $1,006 $6,837 $3,025 $240,827
$13,014 $1,169 $3,097 $131,618 $1,405 $35,142
1979 $48,836 $3,056 $762 $983 $8,074 $3,877 $247,539
$15,253 $158 $2,938 $131,593 $1,475 $30,534
1980 $55,074 $3,071 $366 $1,086 $9,403 $3,075 $273,312
$14,395 $872 $3,051 $153,686 $1,470 $27,763
1981 $54,180 $3,030 $415 $119 $12,274 $3,418 $331,113
$19,516 $233 $3,039 $194,542 $1,500 $38,847
1982 $54,142 $3,539 $0 $1,170 $7,814 $3,864 $385,861
$17,636 $6,894 $5,509 $211,279 $1,574 $72,440
1983 $60,118 $4,383 $543 $593 $10,816 $4,998 $388,258
$19,394 $5,671 $2,829 $209,970 $4,239 $64,704
1984 $60,051 $4,470 $486 $469 $8,434 $5,103 $364,967
$19,589 $8,309 $5,072 $210,677 $4,239 $38,068
1985 $64,408 $4,994 $564 $583 $8,169 $3,799 $382,680
$20,741 $9,003 $4,944 $222,476 $4,613 $38,386
1986 $71,165 $8,594 $670 $755 $9,661 $4,481 $434,080
$20,748 $6,369 $6,620 $249,007 $3,463 $52,547
1987 $72,776 $5,946 $589 $2,513 $14,111 $5,036 $461,310
$21,629 $6,068 $7,313 $261,088 $3,714 $60,527
1988 $78,760 $6,395 $734 $2,699 $12,426 $5,337 $509,468
$24,274 $6,303 $7,783 $286,102 $3,728 $74,927
1989 $86,027 $6,741 $692 $2,411 $16,590 $7,067 $529,892
$25,305 $6,387 $9,329 $297,566 $4,491 $67,286
1990 $83,684 $7,415 $686 $2,608 $12,938 $13,986 $511,612
$27,407 $6,322 $8,735 $276,464 $4,491 $66,876
1991 $83,650 $7,515 $605 $2,320 $11,559 $6,504 $544,522
$26,199 $6,580 $12,228 $296,031 $4,491 $86,840
1992 $87,044 $7,598 $608 $2,443 $10,154 $14,571 $556,744
$29,035 $7,921 $12,009 $307,432 $4,491 $73,438
1993 $87,044 $7,598 $608 $2,443 $10,154 $14,571 $556,744
$29,035 $7,921 $12,009 $307,432 $4,491 $73,438
1994 $107,644 $12,306 $133 $1,379 $12,172 $7,986 $567,699
$37,862 $7,658 $9,415 $302,411 $5,805 $62,928
1995 $104,654 $11,010 $681 $2,105 $16,356 $9,951 $578,788
$39,703 $8,645 $11,387 $284,272 $6,231 $83,793
1996 $104,730 $11,489 $2,280 $1,553 $21,239 $10,641 $615,991
$40,957 $9,491 $14,624 $314,324 $5,860 $78,803
1997 $116,866 $13,280 $3,072 $1,768 $33,194 $13,867 $667,339
$46,736 $10,806 $18,256 $291,789 $9,434 $108,271
1998 $0 $8,618 $816 $48 $22,745 $21,138 $525,117
$47,795 $9,830 $13,314 $316,027 $9,985 $74,801
1999 $0 $10,966 $1,082 $1,361 $23,155 $28,546 $567,082
$49,059 $10,893 $14,295 $334,747 $10,802 $82,176
2000 $0 $13,313 $2,725 $1,698 $20,975 $16,601 $648,314
$54,130 $10,329 $11,294 $375,769 $12,093 $129,387
2001 $0 $16,089 $4,116 $1,593 $27,577 $22,570 $606,114
$58,079 $12,813 $17,307 $344,276 $12,093 $89,601
2002 $9,003 $28,797 $4,265 $1,454 $23,786 $21,730 $637,248
$57,996 $11,504 $22,756 $358,238 $22,541 $75,178
2003 $9,135 $30,047 $2,517 $1,389 $29,636 $14,804 $682,078
$64,428 $12,776 $18,719 $376,707 $21,129 $100,791
2004 $7,907 $29,176 $1,243 $1,306 $25,215 $16,249 $723,502
$64,789 $13,848 $22,922 $393,366 $24,494 $122,987
2005 $7,907 $32,476 $1,330 $1,647 $31,454 $18,689 $743,922
$66,238 $13,399 $21,306 $390,932 $26,549 $131,995
2006 $0 $31,698 $3,019 $1,589 $34,979 $17,087 $758,075
$68,131 $13,708 $21,442 $438,524 $27,124 $100,774

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,059
Chattanooga Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 13.261 0.710 0.147 3.974 18.093 0.000 17.905 61.945 9.938 89.788
2000 12.042 0.714 0.111 5.045 17.913 0.668 21.431 63.218 15.266 100.583
2001 12.291 0.548 0.166 4.874 17.879 0.497 20.836 70.358 14.031 105.721
2002 10.334 0.707 0.151 3.943 15.135 0.454 16.239 59.695 9.034 85.422
2003 8.947 0.568 0.121 2.963 12.599 0.396 15.051 59.427 9.093 83.572
2004 8.820 0.793 0.070 3.106 12.789 0.294 16.644 65.737 9.268 91.648
2005 7.496 0.741 0.147 2.825 11.209 0.147 13.995 59.848 6.717 80.560
2006 8.090 0.753 0.108 3.394 12.346 0.064 14.503 56.632 7.184 78.319
2007 8.849 0.658 0.071 3.380 12.958 0.090 15.376 58.513 6.630 80.520
2008 4.179 0.193 0.071 1.593 6.037 0.071 8.036 27.599 3.315 38.950

Chattanooga Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 192 435
2005 172 433
2006 171 429
2007 194 421

Chattanooga Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 16,099
2000 18,086
2001 19,398
2002 15,939

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Chattanooga Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 20,504 12.59%
10-19 Years 21,117 12.97%
20-29 Years 24,452 15.02%
30-39 Years 23,050 14.16%
40-49 Years 23,907 14.68%
50-59 Years 18,702 11.49%
60-69 Years 13,350 8.20%
70-79 Years 11,085 6.81%
80-89 Years 5,501 3.38%
90+ Years 1,153 0.71%

Chattanooga Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 76,946 47.26%
Color 1 Box Female 85,875 52.74%

Chattanooga Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 98,405 60.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 56,072 34.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,386 2.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,446 1.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,835 1.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 403 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 189 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 85 0.05%

Chattanooga Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 20,994 26.26%
2. English 13,198 16.51%
3. Irish 12,279 15.36%
4. German 10,657 13.33%
5. Scotch Irish 3,681 4.60%
6. Scottish 3,119 3.90%
7. French Non-Basque 2,586 3.23%
8. Italian 1,870 2.34%
9. Dutch 1,830 2.29%
10. African 992 1.24%

Chattanooga Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 144,632 94.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,481 2.28%
3. French 855 0.56%
4. German 439 0.29%
5. Other Asian 339 0.22%
6. Urdu 239 0.16%
7. Vietnamese 238 0.16%
8. Korean 231 0.15%
9. Gujarathi 228 0.15%
10. Japanese 224 0.15%

Chattanooga Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 157,242 96.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,233 1.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,348 2.06%

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