Chattahoochee, Florida
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Chattahoochee is a city located in Gadsden County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,287.
Geography
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Location of Chattahoochee, Florida
Chattahoochee is located at 30°41'50" North, 84°50'25" West (30.697257, -84.840193)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.6 km² (5.6 mi²). 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.37% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 3,287 people, 1,035 households, and 675 families residing in the city. The population density is 232.9/km² (602.7/mi²). There are 1,188 housing units at an average density of 84.2/km² (217.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 50.71% White, 46.73% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 2.56% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,035 households out of which 27.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% are married couples living together, 23.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% are non-families. 32.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.25 and the average family size is 2.80.
In the city the population is spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 116.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 119.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $28,250, and the median income for a family is $35,139. Males have a median income of $30,000 versus $24,531 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,265. 26.1% of the population and 21.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 46.5% of those under the age of 18 and 11.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- City of Chattahoochee (http://www.ci.chattahoochee.fl.us/) official site