Resaca, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 815. Estimated population in July 2024: 864 (+6.0% change)
Males: 385 (47.2%), Females: 430 (52.8%)
Gordon County
Zip code: 30735
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $30,170
Median house value: $76,000
Population by Race
Races in Resaca:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
- Hispanic (18.8%)
- Other race (15.6%)
- Black (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Vietnamese (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (23.3%), English (11.5%), Irish (8.0%), German (4.3%), Subsaharan African (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).
Elevation: 640 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Resaca
- High school or higher: 45.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Resaca city
- Never married: 19.7%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 12.0%
13.7% Foreign born (13.7% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +440 (+117.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Resaca:
- GORDON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CALHOUN, GA)
- HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; DALTON, GA)
- MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; CHATSWORTH, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Resaca:
- RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 22 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
- LOVELL FIELD (about 36 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
- DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 56 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Resaca:
- TOM B. DAVID FLD (about 9 miles; CALHOUN, GA; Abbreviation: CZL)
- DALTON MUNI (about 11 miles; DALTON, GA; Abbreviation: DNN)
- BARWICK LAFAYETTE (about 25 miles; LAFAYETTE, GA; Abbreviation: 9A5)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Resaca:
- CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 41 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
- LEE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
- LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
- SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)
Public primary/middle school in Resaca:
- TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 713; Location: 1435 HALL MEMORIAL ROAD, NW; Grades: PK – 05)