Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN

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2022 Population

114,488

0.67% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

39.5

1% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.82%

3.39% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$70,038

10.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$246,400

20.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

58,162

3.51% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN had a population of 114k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $70,038. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN grew from 113,726 to 114,488, a 0.67% increase and its median household income grew from $63,523 to $70,038, a 10.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.03%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), and White (Hispanic) (1.56%).

7.42% of the households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are Chattanooga State Community College (1,429 degrees awarded in 2022) and Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (143 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was $246,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.9%.

Most people in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN borders Northwest Georgia Regional Commission--Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga & Dade Counties PUMA, GA, Warren, Marion & Sequatchie Counties--McMinnville city PUMA, TN, Chattanooga city (South & Central) PUMA, TN, and Hamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN is home to a population of 114k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.56% of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (6.37k people).

In 2022, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.4k people) in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.62k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are Spanish (3,851 households), Haitian (610 households), and Urdu (423 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

60,379

Women

52.7%

54,243

Men

47.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 114,622 inhabitants, with 47.3% men, and 52.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

97.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.7% of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.4k ± 2.1k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
18k ± 1.37k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.62k ± 814

3.98%

Hispanic Population

4.56k people

3.98% of the people in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are hispanic (4.56k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Haiti
802 ± 693 people
Mexico
685 ± 641 people
Pakistan
590 ± 595 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was Haiti, the natal country of 802 Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN residents, followed by Mexico with 685 and Pakistan with 590.

Foreign-Born Population

5.56%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6.37k people

5.68%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.46k people

As of 2022, 5.56% of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN residents (6.37k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was 5.68%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,851 households (3.56%)
Haitian
610 households (0.564%)
Urdu
423 households (0.391%)

7.42% of the households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was Spanish. 3.56% of the households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,306 ± 391
Gulf War (2001-)
1,446 ± 356
Gulf War (1990s)
811 ± 218

Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN employs 58.2k people. The largest industries in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are Restaurants & Food Services (4,670 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,268 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,047 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($182,746), Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($159,208), and Legal services ($155,297).

Males in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,312. The income inequality in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,420

Women

49.2%

28,288

Men

50.8%

The workforce of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN in 2020 was 55,708 people, with 49.2% woman, and 50.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN.

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Occupations

58.2k

2022 Value

3.51%

1 Year growth

± 3.51%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 3.51%, from 56.2k employees to 58.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, are Registered nurses (1,836 people), Other managers (1,573 people), and Waiters & waitresses (1,473 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

58.2k

2022 Value

3.51%

1 Year growth

± 3.51%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 3.51%, from 56.2k employees to 58.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,670 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,268 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,047 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,516

Median earning men ± $3,012

$38,741

Median earning women ± $1,292

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($87,250), Public Administration ($77,063), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,985).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($77,560), Construction ($63,750), and Public Administration ($50,027).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.978%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN awarded 1,572 degrees. The student population of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,386 male students and 4,263 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are White (1,192 and 75.9%), followed by Black or African American (173 and 11%), Hispanic or Latino (112 and 7.13%), and Two or More Races (55 and 3.5%).

The largest universities in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Chattanooga State Community College (1,429 and 90.9%) and Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (143 and 9.1%).

The most popular majors in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (613 and 39%), Registered Nursing (142 and 9.03%), and General Engineering Technology (63 and 4.01%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 6,649 students enrolled in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, 35.9% men and 64.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,442 records, of which 62.9% were women and 37.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
613 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
142 degrees awarded
General Engineering Technology
59 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 613 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Chattanooga State Community College
1,429 degrees awarded
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers
143 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Chattanooga State Community College with 1,429 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 499 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN, which is 0.465 times less than the 1,073 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,192 degrees mean that there were 6.89 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 173 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($10,665) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($326) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($3,840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.378% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.535% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (23.2k), High School or Equivalent (22.6k), and Some college (20.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was $246,400 in 2022, which is 0.874 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $205,000 to $246,400, a 20.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN is 62.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN is $70,038. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was Williamson County--Brentwood & Franklin cities, Nolensville town (west) PUMA, TN with a value of $127,269, followed by Williamson County--Thompson Station town & Fairview city PUMA, TN and Shelby County (Southeast)--Collierville town & Germantown city PUMA, TN, with respective values of $123,165 and $116,819.

Housing

Property

$246,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,065

$31,577

Median Property Taxes

±$1,398

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.9%

Homeownership

2022

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 62.9% of the housing units in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was Williamson County--Brentwood & Franklin cities, Nolensville town (west) PUMA, TN with a value of $127,269, followed by Williamson County--Thompson Station town & Fairview city PUMA, TN and Shelby County (Southeast)--Collierville town & Germantown city PUMA, TN, with respective values of $123,165 and $116,819.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$70,038

Median Household Income

± $2,733

50.2k

Number of Households

± 1,877

In 2022, the median household income of the 50.2k households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN grew to $70,038 from the previous year's value of $63,523.

The following chart displays the households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN

0.474

2021 Wage GINI in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN

In 2022, the income inequality in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.147% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79%)
Worked At Home (11.3%)
Carpooled (8.25%)

In 2022, 79% of workers in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.3%) and those who carpooled to work (8.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN (11k out of 112k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92% of the population of Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 53.1% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 1.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1403 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.143% increase from the previous year (1401 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1793 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 560 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

1,403 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tennessee

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see an average of 1,403 patients per year. This represents a 0.143% increase from the previous year (1,401 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tennessee in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.4% under 18 years, 24.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.02%

Uninsured

53.1%

Employer Coverage

10.6%

Medicaid

14.3%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

1.04%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN declined by 1.17% from 8.12% to 8.02%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.