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Compare Chattanooga to Columbia

This post compares Chattanooga, Tennessee to Columbia, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chattanooga (city) Columbia (city)
Population 176,291 36,635
Income (median) $37,248 $35,786
Home Value (median) $153,900 $126,000
White 61% 75%
Black 33% 19%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 24% 33%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 47% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chattanooga or Columbia?
A: Chattanooga has a much larger population count than Columbia: 176291 compared with 36635 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chattanooga or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chattanooga.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chattanooga or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chattanooga.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chattanooga does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Chattanooga versus 45% for Columbia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chattanooga may include: Jackson, Knoxville, and Columbia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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