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Calhoun, Georgia is 42 miles SE of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 61 miles NW of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in Gordon county. The population of the city is 10,667.
In Calhoun, about 48% of adults are married.
Approximately 22% of Calhoun is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Calhoun.
In 2000, Calhoun had a median family income of $42,310.
Among Calhoun political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $6,875. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Calhoun, approximately 49% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city. Calhoun offers a good supply of small apartments.
In Calhoun, 94% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Calhoun features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Calhoun strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Calhoun to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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