Household Types in the Chattanooga Area (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Chattanooga Area
Chattanooga Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family249.261250%48.468562%49.261250%49.3%103,357103k12.604021%13.386269%12.604021%12.6%26,44526.4k4.308578%4.545548%4.308578%4.3%9,04028.872239%28.086071%28.872239%28.9%60,57860.6k4.953912%5.513551%4.953912%5.0%10,39410.4k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Chattanooga Area
Chattanooga Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads67.755594%65.612592%67.755594%67.8%37,12637.1k23.891302%26.295543%23.891302%23.9%13,09113.1k8.353104%8.091865%8.353104%8.4%4,577

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Chattanooga Area
Chattanooga Area
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.115512%27.239985%26.115512%26.1%54,79454.8k73.657621%72.589251%73.657621%73.7%154,544155k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Chattanooga Area
Chattanooga Area
Tennessee
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4Other3White5Mixed3Black3-14.038537%-4.718836%-18.875344%-1.533622%-9.254538%-4.349295%-19.525755%-5.445833%-39.166339%39%60.833661%61.424578%60.833661%61%2,543-10.546092%-11.297595%-12.825651%-10.996994%-13.492148%-9.454738%-16.721369%-9.290630%-45.666333%46%54.333667%51.041115%54.333667%54%3,992-5.747973%-8.106116%-14.885777%-17.170228%-15.909313%-9.433042%-19.597957%-8.532024%-45.910096%46%54.089904%46.527665%54.089904%54%1,357-9.840792%-4.148477%-27.750256%-4.921573%-10.053161%-4.031958%-27.557282%-5.444112%-46.661097%47%53.338903%52.913487%53.338903%53%169,966170k-19.227022%-4.157194%-31.860994%-4.904190%-17.073244%-6.215048%-31.038965%-7.121913%-60.149399%60%39.850601%38.550830%39.850601%40%3,079-28.642172%-4.086297%-38.913322%-4.041279%-29.450739%-5.864914%-33.354485%-4.964889%-75.683070%76%24.316930%26.364973%24.316930%24%28,87728.9k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County in the Chattanooga Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
46.4%48.9%51.3%53.7%56.2%58.6%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.6%9.8%10.9%12.0%13.2%14.3%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
3.83%4.29%4.75%5.20%5.66%6.12%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
21.4%23.4%25.4%27.4%29.3%31.4%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%3.5%4.0%4.5%5.1%5.6%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
24.9%26.2%27.5%28.8%30.0%31.4%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Chattanooga Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
25%35%45%55%65%76%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3.1%7.4%11.7%16.0%20.3%24.6%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.6%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
11%18%24%30%36%42%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.3%6.5%8.7%10.9%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
12%19%25%31%37%44%
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Household Types by Place in the Chattanooga Area

There are 40 places that are fully or partially contained within the Chattanooga Area (39 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 40 of those to each other, the Chattanooga Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected places in the Chattanooga Area, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%60%Count#RidgesideFairmountWaldenLookout MtnIndian SpgsLakesiteLookout MtnPowells CrossroadsSignal MtnMiddle ValleyLone OakMowbray MtnHarrisonKimballApisonNew HopeCollegedaleSale CreekFlat Top MtnTrentonSoddy-DaisyDunlapJasperChattanoogaChattanooga VlyTennesseeChickamaugaFalling WaterUnited StatesSouthFort OglethorpeLakeviewGeorgiaEast South CentralSouth AtlanticFairviewMonteagleRinggoldLaFayetteWhitwellOrmeEast RidgeChattanoogaRed BankRossvilleS PittsburgOoltewah78.604651%78.604651%79%169173.430962%73.430962%73%702271.816881%71.816881%72%502370.972887%70.972887%71%445470.523139%70.523139%71%701569.832402%69.832402%70%500667.785235%67.785235%68%505766.088632%66.088632%66%343865.735628%65.735628%66%2,024962.297947%62.297947%62%2,8521061.182519%61.182519%61%2381160.818713%60.818713%61%4161257.505071%57.505071%58%1,7011356.818182%56.818182%57%3251456.066536%56.066536%56%5731555.979644%55.979644%56%2201655.030621%55.030621%55%1,8871754.666667%54.666667%55%5331853.968254%53.968254%54%1021952.797203%52.797203%53%4532052.318758%52.318758%52%2,7642151.296680%51.296680%51%9892249.567950%49.567950%50%6312349.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k48.702595%48.702595%49%7322448.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.348857%48.348857%48%5712548.314607%48.314607%48%2582648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.717272%47.717272%48%1,7352747.703704%47.703704%48%9662847.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.067031%46.067031%46%1,3472944.891122%44.891122%45%2683042.317708%42.317708%42%6503142.074228%42.074228%42%1,2133241.628440%41.628440%42%3633339.622642%39.622642%40%213438.036741%38.036741%38%3,3753535.533720%35.533720%36%25,13325.1k3634.303188%34.303188%34%1,8513733.159609%33.159609%33%5093832.536623%32.536623%33%4223930.039526%30.039526%30%7640
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 40 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Chattanooga Area

There are 6 counties in the Chattanooga Area. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, the Chattanooga Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected counties in the Chattanooga Area, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%Count#DadeSequatchieCatoosaMarionWalkerChattanoogaTennesseeUnited StatesSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralSouth AtlanticHamilton58.593363%58.593363%59%3,549158.064516%58.064516%58%3,222257.384124%57.384124%57%13,82913.8k352.152598%52.152598%52%5,851451.260701%51.260701%51%13,11313.1k549.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k48.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.459445%46.459445%46%63,79363.8k6
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Chattanooga Area

There are 38 county subdivisions in the Chattanooga Area. This section compares all 38 of those to each other, the Chattanooga Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected county subdivisions in the Chattanooga Area, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%60%Count#2Rock Spring8Lookout Mtn9Catoosa SpgsSand MountainRinggoldBoynton RidgeLookout MtnKensington12Villanow7975413ChickamaugaTrenton3LaFayette236Chattanooga5TennesseeUnited StatesSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralSouth Atlantic4Fort Oglethorpe-LakeviewFort Oglethorpe-La…1Chattanooga Vly8Rossville-Beverly Hls65475.156576%75.156576%75%360167.714026%67.714026%68%1,487267.665953%67.665953%68%316366.223404%66.223404%66%747464.401314%64.401314%64%10,78410.8k563.363755%63.363755%63%1,458663.328999%63.328999%63%974763.228895%63.228895%63%5,812862.355095%62.355095%62%3,066961.481481%61.481481%61%7471061.255743%61.255743%61%8001161.204482%61.204482%61%4371260.653595%60.653595%61%1,3921360.154242%60.154242%60%4681459.925825%59.925825%60%9,2101559.564541%59.564541%60%3831659.154930%59.154930%59%3781759.111792%59.111792%59%3861858.269720%58.269720%58%1,1451957.721685%57.721685%58%7,9352055.705042%55.705042%56%8,6952155.521250%55.521250%56%3,0572255.326877%55.326877%55%1,8282352.189781%52.189781%52%2862451.254855%51.254855%51%3,4312550.867012%50.867012%51%7,2752650.565217%50.565217%51%1,1632749.815043%49.815043%50%4042849.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k48.783406%48.783406%49%1,2232948.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.714286%45.714286%46%2723045.428534%45.428534%45%3,4933143.122677%43.122677%43%9283243.059061%43.059061%43%1,7063338.123334%38.123334%38%6,7203435.327848%35.327848%35%1,4173533.269559%33.269559%33%4,8693631.061431%31.061431%31%4,8493725.292740%25.292740%25%3,45638
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 38 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in Tennessee

There are 27 metro areas in Tennessee. This section compares the Chattanooga Area to all of the metro areas in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%Count#CrossvilleShelbyvilleLawrenceburgAthens AreaSeviervilleTullahomaClarksvilleClevelandDyersburgGreenevilleMorristownLewisburgParis AreaKnoxvilleKingsportDayton AreaNashvilleChattanoogaMartin AreaTennesseeUnited StatesCookevilleUnion CitySouthJohnson CityJackson AreaGeorgiaEast South CentralMcMinnvilleSouth AtlanticNewport AreaBrownsvilleMemphis Area54.318367%54.318367%54%13,30813.3k154.172286%54.172286%54%9,238254.035763%54.035763%54%8,703353.662070%53.662070%54%10,74110.7k453.355687%53.355687%53%19,73219.7k552.580797%52.580797%53%21,19921.2k652.443397%52.443397%52%51,63051.6k752.376807%52.376807%52%24,06424.1k852.061719%52.061719%52%7,828951.691490%51.691490%52%14,19514.2k1051.543803%51.543803%52%22,78722.8k1151.477914%51.477914%51%6,2001250.959046%50.959046%51%6,8811350.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k1450.176309%50.176309%50%64,31864.3k1549.854932%49.854932%50%6,1861649.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1749.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1848.681180%48.681180%49%6,5521948.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171390%48.171390%48%20,95621.0k2048.082192%48.082192%48%7,3712147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.776492%47.776492%48%40,04140.0k2247.742413%47.742413%48%23,22023.2k2347.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.516684%47.516684%48%7,4052447.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.646800%45.646800%46%6,6482542.517007%42.517007%43%3,0002641.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k27
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 27 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Chattanooga Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTennesseeTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityGeorgiaEast South CentralBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Chattanooga Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Chattanooga Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Chattanooga Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Chattanooga Area
0%20%40%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaTennesseeSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaGeorgiaChicago AreaEast South CentralBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k749.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k49.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Chattanooga Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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States:
Georgia, Tennessee
Counties:
Hamilton, Walker, Catoosa, Marion, Dade, Sequatchie
Principal City:
Chattanooga
Cities:
Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Collegedale, Dunlap, East Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, LaFayette, Lakesite, Lookout Mountain, New Hope, Red Bank, Ridgeside, Ringgold, Rossville, Soddy-Daisy, South Pittsburg, Trenton, Whitwell
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Towns:
Jasper, Kimball, Lookout Mountain, Monteagle, Orme, Powells Crossroads, Signal Mountain, Walden
Unincorporated Places:
Apison, Chattanooga Valley, Fairmount, Fairview, Falling Water, Flat Top Mountain, Harrison, Indian Springs, Lakeview, Lone Oak, Middle Valley, Mowbray Mountain, Ooltewah, Sale Creek
ZIP Codes:
30707, 30710, 30725, 30726, 30728, 30731, 30736, 30738, 30739, 30740, 30741, 30742, 30747, 30750, 30752, 30753, 30755, 30757, 37302, 37308, 37311, 37315, 37327, 37336, 37338, 37340, 37341, 37343, 37347, 37350, 37351, 37353, 37356, 37363, 37365, 37373, 37374, 37375, 37377, 37379, 37380, 37396, 37397, 37402, 37403, 37404, 37405, 37406, 37407, 37408, 37409, 37410, 37411, 37412, 37415, 37416, 37419, 37421
Unified School Districts:
Catoosa County, Chickamauga, Dade County, Hamilton County, Marion County, Richard City, Sequatchie County, Walker County
Congressional Districts:
GA-14, TN-3, TN-4
State Senate Districts:
GA-53, TN-10, TN-11, TN-16
State House Districts:
GA-1, GA-2, GA-3, TN-26, TN-27, TN-28, TN-29, TN-30, TN-31, TN-39, TN-92
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Calhoun Area, Cleveland Area, Dalton Area, Dayton Area, Fort Payne Area, McMinnville Area, Rome Area, Scottsboro Area, Summerville Area, Tullahoma Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Athens Area