Chattahoochee County Demographics

A map of Chattahoochee County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,804	5,403	54.1%	56.5%
Black	1,714	1,463	19.3%	15.3%
Hispanic	1,594	1,610	17.9%	16.8%
Multiracial	305	591	3.4%	6.2%
Asian	279	304	3.1%	3.2%
Native American/Other	191	194	2.1%	2.0%

Chattahoochee County, Georgia has an estimated population of 8,887, a decrease from the 9,565 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.1% White, 19.3% Black, 17.9% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 2.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chattahoochee County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chattahoochee has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chattahoochee County, that probability was 62.4% in 2020 and 63.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chattahoochee County is ranked the 131st most populous county in Georgia, out of 159 counties. Chattahoochee County was ranked the 127th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Chattahoochee County's White Population

4,804 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 54.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chattahoochee County is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Chattahoochee County ranks 98th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's White population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has decreased from 56.5% to 54.1%.

Chattahoochee County is more White than neighboring Muscogee County (36.7% White), Stewart County (25.3% White), Webster County (38.7% White), and Russell County (43.9% White). Chattahoochee County is less White than neighboring Marion County (57.4% White).

Chattahoochee County's Black Population

1,714 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 19.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chattahoochee County is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Chattahoochee County ranks 116th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.2%. Black residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has increased from 15.3% to 19.3%.

Chattahoochee County is less Black than neighboring Muscogee County (46.1% Black), Marion County (27.2% Black), Stewart County (67.7% Black), Webster County (56.1% Black), and Russell County (45.1% Black).

Chattahoochee County's Asian Population

279 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chattahoochee County is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Chattahoochee County ranks 14th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 8.2%. Asian residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Chattahoochee County is more Asian than neighboring Muscogee County (2.6% Asian), Marion County (2.3% Asian), Stewart County (0.2% Asian), Webster County (0% Asian), and Russell County (0.5% Asian).

Chattahoochee County's Hispanic Population

1,594 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chattahoochee County is higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Chattahoochee County ranks 8th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has increased from 16.8% to 17.9%.

Chattahoochee County is more Hispanic than neighboring Muscogee County (8.5% Hispanic), Marion County (8% Hispanic), Stewart County (4.2% Hispanic), Webster County (4.4% Hispanic), and Russell County (6% Hispanic).

Chattahoochee County's Native American/Other Population

191 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chattahoochee County is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Chattahoochee County ranks 1st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Chattahoochee County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Muscogee County (0.8% Native American/Other), Marion County (0.3% Native American/Other), Stewart County (1.5% Native American/Other), Webster County (0% Native American/Other), and Russell County (0.5% Native American/Other).

Chattahoochee County's Multiracial Population

305 residents of Chattahoochee County, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chattahoochee County is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Chattahoochee County ranks 1st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Chattahoochee County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Chattahoochee County's population has decreased from 6.2% to 3.4%.

Chattahoochee County is more Multiracial than neighboring Stewart County (1.1% Multiracial), and Webster County (0.8% Multiracial). Chattahoochee County is less Multiracial than neighboring Muscogee County (5.2% Multiracial), Marion County (4.7% Multiracial), and Russell County (3.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.