Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
City in Catoosa County, Georgia · ZIP 30707, 30736, 30741
- Catoosa County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 5 public schools
- 10,614 (2024 estimate)Population
- 4,581Households
- $50,902Median household income
- $186,500Median home value
- 5Public schools
- 4ZIP codes
About Fort Oglethorpe
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,940 |
| 2010 | 9,263 |
| 2020 | 10,423 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $50,902 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,302 units
- Renter occupied
- 2,279 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Fort Oglethorpe | Catoosa County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,332 | 68,356 | 10,822,590 |
| Median household income | $50,902 | $72,425 | $74,664 |
| Median age | 43.4 | 40.8 | 37.4 |
| Median home value | $186,500 | $214,200 | $272,900 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21.8% | 24.5% | 34.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 2.4% | 10.8% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 50.3% | 75.1% | 65.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 21.6 minutes | 24.6 minutes | 28.3 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battlefield Elementary School | Public | 3–5 | Catoosa County |
| Battlefield Primary | Public | Pre-K–2 | Catoosa County |
| Cloud Springs Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Catoosa County |
| Lakeview Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Catoosa County |
| Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School | Public | 9–12 | Catoosa County |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District | Share of Fort Oglethorpe |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 14 (GA-14) | All |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 1 | 10% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 2 | 15% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 3 | 74% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 53 | All |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Fort Oglethorpe’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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