Lookout Mountain, GA City Data

Lookout Mountain, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,617 people who live in Lookout Mountain and approximately 61,053 who live in Walker County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lookout Mountain to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lookout Mountain. We have included Lookout Mountain housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lookout Mountain Information

Walker County where Lookout Mountain resides is 447.03 square miles. The resident population of this county is 61,053 and has a population rank of 797 out of all the places in the United States.

Lookout Mountain has a total of 1,617 people and of those residents there are 782 males and 835 females. The median age of the male population is 35.9 and the female population is 38.9. There are approximately 792 births each year and around 722 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lookout Mountain varies per year, but currently 1,608 are one race and 9 are two or more races.

Of the 1,617 people who live in Lookout Mountain, there are 505 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lookout Mountain is 263 male and 242 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,135.

General Lookout Mountain Information
Total area in square miles - Walker County	447.03
Water area in square miles - Walker County	N/A
Resident population - Walker County	61,053
Population rank - Walker County	797
Total population	1,617
Total population (male)	782
Total population (female)	835
Population median age (male)	35.9
Population median age (female)	38.9
Births - Walker County	792
Deaths- Walker County	722
Population of one race	1,608
Population of two or more races	9
Population under 20 years	505
Population under 20 years (male)	263
Population under 20 years (female)	242
Total population 18 years and over	1,135

Lookout Mountain Social Characteristics

There are 23,605 households in Lookout Mountain. Families make up 17,646 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lookout Mountain families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,645), male householder with no wife present (1,021) and female householder with no husband present (2,727). The remainder of the Lookout Mountain households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,133. Lookout Mountain, GA moving companies help people in Lookout Mountain move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lookout Mountain. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lookout Mountain is based, there are 25,337 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,715 never married, 14,452 now married, 486 separated, 3,597 widowed, and 3,087 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 286 separated, 644 widowed and 2,496 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lookout Mountain social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lookout Mountain.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Walker County)
Total households	23,605
Family households (families)	17,646
With own children under 18 years	8,551
Married-couple family	13,645
With own children under 18 years	5,948
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,021
With own children under 18 years	496
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,727
With own children under 18 years	1,470
Nonfamily households	6,133
Householder living alone	5,376
65 years and over	2,446

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	232
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	178
Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,399
Householder	441
Spouse	405
Child	528
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	218
Male householder	55
Male householder living alone	44
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	122
Female householder living alone	109
Female householder not living alone	13
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	29
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	25,337
Never married	3,715
Now married	14,452
Separated	486
Widowed	3,597
Divorced	3,087
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	286
Widowed	644
Divorced	2,496

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,617
Male	782
Under 5 years	50
5 to 9 years	82
10 to 14 years	73
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	3
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	25
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	53
35 to 39 years	57
40 to 44 years	69
45 to 49 years	58
50 to 54 years	49
55 to 59 years	41
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	22
75 to 79 years	24
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	10
Female	835
Under 5 years	66
5 to 9 years	65
10 to 14 years	65
15 to 17 years	37
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	8
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	39
30 to 34 years	55
35 to 39 years	75
40 to 44 years	71
45 to 49 years	49
50 to 54 years	57
55 to 59 years	47
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	18
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	30
75 to 79 years	35
80 to 84 years	30
85 years and over	13

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,617
One race	1,608
White	1,601
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	9

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,617
People who are White alone	1,601
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	13
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	57,134
Same house	35,200
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,606
Different state or abroad	5,933
Different state	5,603
Abroad	330

PLACE OF BIRTH (Walker County)
Total resident population	61,053
Born in United States	32,063
State of residence	31,378
Different state	28,780
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	296
Foreign born	599

Lookout Mountain Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lookout Mountain. That total enrollment is 13,598 for the population of the country, which includes Lookout Mountain. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,278 and elementary or high school enrollment was 20,605 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,682.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lookout Mountain population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,598
Pre-kindergarten	909
Public	658
Private	251
Kindergarten	703
Public	665
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,058
Public	6,560
Private	498
Elementary and high school	10,303
Public	9,486
Private	817
High school grades 9 to 12	3,245
Public	2,926
Private	319
College, undergraduate years	1,431
Public	1,219
Private	212
Graduate or professional school	252
Public	175
Private	77
Not enrolled in school	45,194

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	40,837
Less than 9th grade	5,016
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,524
High school graduate	14,299
Some college, no degree	7,239
Associate's degree	1,607
Bachelor's degree	4,152
Graduate or professional degree	10.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	66.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,768

Lookout Mountain Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 47,800 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lookout Mountain. The Lookout Mountain occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,797), service occupations (3,857), sales and office occupations (6,649), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (154), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,765) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,531). The 47,800 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 22,671 private wage and salary workers, 3,124 government workers, 1,879 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Walker County)
Population 16 years and over	47,800
In labor force	29,025
Civilian labor force	28,996
Employed	27,753
Unemployed	1,243
Percent Unemployed	4.3
Armed Forces	29
Females 16 years and over	24,965
In labor force	12,938
Civilian labor force	12,938
Unemployed Civilian labor force	653
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	22,835
In labor force	16,087
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	590
Armed forces	29

COMMUTING TO WORK (Walker County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,223
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	22,630
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,547
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	320
Other means	186
Worked at home	443
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	709,935

OCCUPATION (Walker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,797
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,797
Service occupations	3,857
Sales and office occupations	6,649
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	154
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,765
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,531

INDUSTRY (Walker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,797
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	303
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,861
Wholesale trade	1,104
Retail trade	3,244
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,411
Information	358
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,513
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,526
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,250
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,708
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	970

CLASS OF WORKER (Walker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,797
Private wage and salary workers	22,671
Government workers	3,124
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,879
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lookout Mountain Housing Characteristics

In Lookout Mountain, GA there are 25,577 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 23,605 occupied and 1,972 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lookout Mountain, there are 19,075 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 224 units in Lookout Mountain. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lookout Mountain, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lookout Mountain, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lookout Mountain. There are 305 housing units with rent less than $200, 371 with rent between $200-299, 2,236 with rent between $300-499 and 1,543 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lookout Mountain gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lookout Mountain, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Walker County)
Total housing units	25,577
Occupied housing units	23,605
Vacant housing units	1,972

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Walker County)
Total housing units	25,577
1-unit, detached	19,075
1-unit, attached	224
2 units	859
3 or 4 units	462
5 to 9 units	450
10 to 19 units	205
20 to 49 units	96
50 or more units	69
Mobile home	4,113

HOUSING TENURE (Walker County)
Occupied housing units	23,605
Owner-occupied	18,163
Renter-occupied	5,442

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Walker County)
Occupied housing units	23,605
No vehicles available	1,592
2 vehicle available	14,368
3 vehicles available	3,651
4 vehicles available	1,025
5 or more vehicles available	387

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Walker County)
Occupied housing units	23,605
Utility gas	6,096
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	12,356
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	684
Coal or coke	16
Wood	611
Solar energy
Other fuel	14
No fuel used	42

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Walker County)
Occupied housing units	23,605
Less Than $50,000	18,163
$50,000 to $99,999	7,286
$100,000 to $149,999	1,641
$150,000 to $199,999	664
$200,000 to $299,999	339
$300,000 to $499,999	87
$1,000,000 or more	19
Median (dollars)	71,200

GROSS RENT (Walker County)
Occupied units paying rent	5,442
Less than $200	305
$200 to $299	371
$300 to $499	2,236
$500 to $699	1,165
$700 to $999	353
$1,000 to $1,499	23
$1,500 or more	1