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Demographic Analysis of Northshore, Chattanooga: Examining Racial Composition and Diversity Trends
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Demographics
DATA
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Northshore, a neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee, displays characteristics of Low Diversity with a White Majority of 82% in 2022. The population has increased from 4,189 in 2010 to 4,931 in 2022. The median income in 2022 was $68,146, which is above the national median. Northshore is known for its riverfront area and mix of shops and restaurants.
Throughout the period from 2013 to 2022, Northshore has maintained its status as a Low Diversity, White Majority neighborhood. The white population percentage has decreased from 92% in 2013 to 82% in 2022. The Asian population has increased from 0% in 2013 to 8% in 2022. The Black population has remained between 3-6% over the decade. The proportion of residents identifying as two or more races has increased from 2% in 2013 to 4% in 2022.
The median income in Northshore has fluctuated but generally trended upward, from $65,047 in 2013 to $68,146 in 2022, an increase of about 4.8% over nine years. The highest median income was recorded in 2018 at $73,144. The population has grown by about 17.7% from 2013 to 2022.
The economic trends correlate with the demographic shifts. The increase in Asian population coincides with periods of higher median income. The slight decrease in the white majority percentage alongside income fluctuations might suggest economic repositioning within the community.
Northshore's demographic changes align with broader national trends of increasing diversity in urban areas. The neighborhood's median income remains above the national average. The increase in racial diversity, particularly the growth in the Asian population, may reflect changing urban demographics in mid-sized American cities.
Northshore remains a predominantly white, affluent neighborhood, but shows signs of slowly increasing diversity. This gradual shift, coupled with rising incomes and population growth, suggests a neighborhood in transition. These changes may be reshaping the local culture and community dynamics, potentially bringing new perspectives to this historically homogeneous area.
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