What is the population of Catoosa County?

The population of Catoosa County, GA is 67,996.

Where is Catoosa County located?

Catoosa County, GA is located at latitude 34.9036600 and longitude -85.1382500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Catoosa County?

The area of Catoosa County, GA is 421 km².

What is the elevation of Catoosa County?

Catoosa County, GA has an elevation of 245 meters (804 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Catoosa County in?

Catoosa County, GA is in the America/New_York time zone.

How has the population of Catoosa County changed?

The population of Catoosa County, GA has increased from 63,942 (2010) to 67,996 (2020), a change of 6.3%.

Catoosa County, Georgia

Catoosa County: county in Georgia, United States

About

Catoosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,942 and a population density of 152 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 67,996 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ringgold. The county was created 173 years ago in 1852.

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Catoosa County at a glance

Catoosa County currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Fort Oglethorpe

Population 9,973

Quick Facts about Catoosa County

Population	67,996 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Georgia (United States)
Area	421 km²
Water as percent of area	0.27%
Land as percent of area	99.73%
Latitude & Longitude	34.9037,-85.1383
Altitude	922 feet / 281 meters
Capital	Ringgold
Establishment	January 01, 1853
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	06:25:37 (19th April 2026)
Density	162 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	5.96% (2010-2020)
Weather	67℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather

Catoosa County Courthouse Ringgold Georgia image

Geography

Catoosa County is located at 34°54'13"N 85°8'18"W (34.9036600, -85.1382500). It has 3 neighbors: Walker County, Whitfield County and Hamilton County.

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The largest city of Catoosa County is Fort Oglethorpe with a population of 9,973. Other cities include, Ringgold population 3,492, Mount Vernon population 2,353 and Midway population 2,015. See all Catoosa County cities & populated places.

Catoosa County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Catoosa County.

City Name	Population	Title
Fort Oglethorpe	9,973	City in Catoosa and Walker Counties, Georgia, United States
Ringgold	3,492	City in and the county seat of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States
Mount Vernon	2,353	City in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States
Midway	2,015	City in Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Weather

67°F

Rain Showers Likely

15 mph N Sunday

Rain showers likely before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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Catoosa County has 3 neighbours.

Walker County county in Georgia, United States
Whitfield County county in Georgia, United States
Hamilton County county in Tennessee, United States

Demographics

The population of Catoosa County increased by 5.96% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	63,942	-	census
2011	64,753	1.25%	estimation process
2012	64,864	0.17%	estimation process
2013	65,221	0.55%	estimation process
2014	65,467	0.38%	estimation process
2015	65,778	0.47%	estimation process
2016	66,265	0.73%	estimation process
2017	66,495	0.35%	estimation process
2018	67,380	1.31%	estimation process
2019	67,580	0.3%	estimation process
2020	67,996	0.61%	estimation process

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People born in Catoosa County (2)

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