Cohutta, GA

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Cohutta, Georgia

Cohutta, Georgia, in Whitfield county, is 21 miles E of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 89 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. About 582 people people live in Cohutta.

The People and Families of Cohutta

In Cohutta, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Cohutta tend to contain married couples.

The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cohutta had a median family income of $44,444. Not many of the people of Cohutta are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Cohutta.

Cohutta Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cohutta, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Cohutta, 96% of commuters drive to work. Cohutta is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

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High Points

Cohutta strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 11%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Cohutta, GA

Comparing Cohutta to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	21 miles E of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	89 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Whitfield
Standard Zip Codes	30710
Phone Area Codes	706
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.959
Longitude	-84.952

Station	DALTON
Distance	14.5 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 49 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	49 to 73 F
Annual Precip	56.5 inches

Station	CLEVELAND FILTER PLANT
Distance	19.8 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	44 to 71 F
Jul Temp	66 to 89 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	55.4 inches

Station	LAFAYETTE 5 SW
Distance	31.8 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 48 F
Apr Temp	43 to 71 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	58.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	582	100%
Male	295	50.7%
Female	287	49.3%
Under 18	156	26.8%
18+	426	73.2%
65+	49	8.4%
Median Age	33.8
Average Family Size	3.05
White	553	95%
African-American	10	1.7%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	7	1.2%
Mixed Race	10	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	597
Growth	15
Growth %	2.6%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	47.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.6%
English	9.8%
Irish	7.9%
Scottish	4.4%
Italian	3.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
German	1.9%
French (except Basque)	1.7%
French Canadian	1.7%
Norwegian	1%
British	0.8%
Russian	0.6%
Portuguese	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Cohutta	582	$44,444
Chatsworth	3,531	$44,063
Dalton	27,912	$41,111
Eton	319	$46,389
Ringgold	2,422	$35,132
Tunnel Hill	1,209	$49,531
Varnell	1,491	$48,674

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