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Moving to Chickamauga, Georgia

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Population: 2,245. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,497 (+11.2% change)
Males: 1,104 (49.2%), Females: 1,141 (50.8%)

Walker County

Zip code: 30707

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $40,110
Median house value: $82,200

Population by Race

Races in Chickamauga:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.7%), Irish (15.0%), German (12.4%), English (11.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%), Dutch (3.2%).

Elevation: 119 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Chickamauga, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chickamauga

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chickamauga city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+0.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chickamauga:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chickamauga:

  • LOVELL FIELD (about 13 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 38 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 87 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chickamauga:

  • BARWICK LAFAYETTE (about 14 miles; LAFAYETTE, GA; Abbreviation: 9A5)
  • COLLEGEDALE MUNI (about 22 miles; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Abbreviation: 3M3)
  • DALLAS BAY SKY PARK (about 23 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: 1A0)

Amtrak station near Chickamauga:

  • 13 miles: CHATTANOOGA (GREYHOUND STA., 960 AIRPORT RD.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chickamauga:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 12 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)

Schools

Public high school in Chickamauga:

  • GORDON LEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 105 LEE CIRCLE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Chickamauga:

  • CHEROKEE RIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 824; Location: 2423 JOHNSON ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CHICKAMAUGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 514; Location: 210 CRESCENT AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GORDON LEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 344; Location: 300 CRESCENT AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WALKER COUNTY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (Location: 925 OSBURN ROAD; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle school in Chickamauga:

  • OAKWOOD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 100; Location: 115 OAKWOOD ST; Grades: PK – 1)

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