Hamilton County, Tennessee

Total Population: 370,913

County Seat: Chattanooga

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Median Home Value

$282,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$72,568

Across all households

Median Age

39.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

37.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)68.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)17.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Two or More Races3.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.9%
Other Race0.5%

Under 18 Years

21.2%

65 Years and Over

18.1%

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.0%

No Health Insurance

9.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

37.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$72,568

Mean Household Income

$103,813

Per Capita Income

$43,484

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

79.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

9.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$282,100

Median Rent

$1,163/mo

Total Housing Units

165,605

Owner-Occupied

64.3%

Renter-Occupied

35.7%

Vacancy Rate

8.6%

Married Couple Households

46.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.6%

Average Household Size

2.39

Broadband Internet Access

90.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47065.