Catoosa County, GA

Guide to Catoosa County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Catoosa County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Catoosa County map. The county has a population of 68,052, a median home value of $191,200, and a median household income of $68,896. Below, the statistics for Catoosa County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Catoosa County

Below is the Catoosa County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Catoosa County is 68,052, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population61,163
Black or African American Population1,546
American Indian and Alaska Native150
Asian Population1,042
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander35
Other Race Population1,071
Two or More Races3,045

Household Information

In Catoosa County, the median gross rent is $921 per month and the median home value is $191,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 75% are owner-occupied, while 25% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 64% have a mortgage, with the remaining 36% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied19,308
Renter-Occupied6,467
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,276
Homes without Mortgage7,032

Employment & Occupation

In Catoosa County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Catoosa County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining240
Construction2,937
Manufacturing4,873
Wholesale Trade716
Retail Trade4,233
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,497
Information316
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,147
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,725
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance6,616
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,885
Other Services, except Public Administration1,656
Public Administration848

Education

In Catoosa County, education levels show that 32.3% of residents have completed high school, 14.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Catoosa County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 3,501
High School Graduate 15,360
Some College 11,653
Associate’s Degree 4,464
Bachelor’s Degree 6,953
Graduate or Professional Degree 4,091
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,067
Enrolled in Elementary School 7,053
Enrolled in High School 4,198
Enrolled in College 2,935

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.