Georgia · Census place 1315984

Chickamauga, Georgia

Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia with an estimated 3,014 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 201st largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,014
#201 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+3.3%
+96 people
Land area
2.9 sq mi
Density
1,058 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Chickamauga. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Chickamauga population, 2020 to 2024

Chickamauga added 96 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.3%. In the latest year it moved by -36.

2,91820203,06020213,02920223,05020233,0142024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,921. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Chickamauga covers 2.85 square miles of land, for 1,058 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Chickamauga is less dense than the typical town.

What county Chickamauga is in

All of Chickamauga's residents live in Walker County, which had 69,340 residents in 2024. Chickamauga holds 4.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chickamauga

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Chickamauga by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30707. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Chickamauga is

The Census internal point of Chickamauga is at 34.877500, -85.288300. Atlanta, the capital, is 93.4 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fort Oglethorpe, GA (10,614 people), 4.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chattanooga, TN, 13.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.877500, -85.288300
DMS
34°52'39.00"N 85°17'17.88"W
UTM
16N 656436.0E 3860794.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
866PVPH6+2M

Daylight in Chickamauga

At 34.88° N, Chickamauga gets about 14 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 49 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Chickamauga

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Fort Oglethorpe, 4.5 miles away, with 10,614 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Chickamauga, GA?

3,014 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 96 (3.3%) from 2,918 in July 2020.

What county is Chickamauga in?

Walker County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Chickamauga?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30707.

How far is Chickamauga from Atlanta?

93.4 miles (150.3 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Chickamauga.

What is the nearest larger city to Chickamauga?

Fort Oglethorpe, GA, with 10,614 residents, 4.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.