Cohutta

Population: 1,018
Median household income: $73,894
Median home value: $200,500

Located in Whitfield County, Georgia, Cohutta is a community with a population of 1,018. The median household income of $73,894 is above the Whitfield County median ($64,262).

From 2019 to 2023, Cohutta's population grew 79.9% from 566 to 1,018, while its median home value rose 54.1% from $130,100 to $200,500.

Households average 3.06 people. The median gross rent is $863.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,018
Median age: 32.0 yrs
Median household income: $73,894
Median home value: $200,500
Median gross rent: $863
Housing units: 367
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5661,018

Median household income

$58,750$73,894

Median home value

$130,100$200,500

Median gross rent

$556$863

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	566	$58,750	$130,100	$556
2020	700	$52,396	$135,900	$751
2021	692	$65,952	$152,800	$718
2022	729	$62,500	$170,700	$850
2023	1,018	$73,894	$200,500	$863

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1722.6%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	66	6.5%
5 to 17	230	22.6%
18 to 24	61	6.0%
25 to 34	171	16.8%
35 to 44	102	10.0%
45 to 54	148	14.5%
55 to 64	97	9.5%
65 to 74	109	10.7%
75 and over	34	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	869	85.4%
Black or African American	18	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	21	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	22	2.2%
Two or more races	38	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	50	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	100	15.1%
High school graduate	181	27.4%
Some college or associate's	249	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	84	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	47	7.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone82.5%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	364	82.5%
Carpooled	46	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	7.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	3.2%
15 to 29 min	204	49.8%
30 to 44 min	117	28.5%
45 to 59 min	68	16.6%
60+ min	8	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 2.6% (26 of 1,018)

	Count	Share
Family households	267	80.2%
Nonfamily households	66	19.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	333	90.7%
Vacant	34	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	261	78.4%
Renter-occupied	72	21.6%

1-unit, detached74.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	274	74.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	1.9%
5 to 19 units	7	1.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	79	21.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1317496
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.49 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.9553, -84.9672