Chattahoochee is a very small city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 2,984 people and just one neighborhood, Chattahoochee is the 344th largest community in Florida.
Chattahoochee is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 94.93% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Chattahoochee is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Chattahoochee who work in maintenance occupations (17.40%), office and administrative support (16.89%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (10.47%).
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Chattahoochee is worth considering.
One downside of living in Chattahoochee is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Chattahoochee, the average commute to work is 30.42 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Chattahoochee has a very low overall level of education: only 8.21% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Chattahoochee in 2022 was $14,700, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $58,800 for a family of four. However, Chattahoochee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Chattahoochee also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 51.62% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Chattahoochee is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chattahoochee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chattahoochee residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Chattahoochee include Irish, English, African, Italian, and Haitian.
The most common language spoken in Chattahoochee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Chattahoochee, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
There is an especially high percentage of incarcerated people (2.2%) living in the neighborhood.
From major sales accounts to fast-food workers, sales and service employees are often the backbone of the local economy. In the neighborhood, they truly stand out. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's exclusive analysis identifies this neighborhood as having a higher percentage of sales and service workers than 96.2% of all American neighborhoods.
Furthermore, the government often provides some of the more stable jobs in the economy. From local, to state, to federal government workers, the government can also be a major employer. What Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's analysis revealed, is that the neighborhood in particular stands out when compared nationally for the proportion of its working residents who are employed by the government. At 13.6% of its workforce, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of government workers than 96.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Haitian and Cuban ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Haitian ancestry and 2.7% have Cuban ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Chattahoochee are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 89.5% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 35.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 86.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 38.9% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 28.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (21.7%), and 13.6% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 92.9% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (6.4%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Chattahoochee, FL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (7.8%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (5.5%), and residents who report Sub-Saharan African roots (2.9%), and some of the residents are also of African ancestry (2.7%), along with some Cuban ancestry residents (2.7%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (38.0% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (86.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.