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Chatham, VA

1,448 Population
2 square miles 713.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 45 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,311 ±$5,310 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Danville, VA Micro Area: $29,769 ±$782
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,661 ±$13,725 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Danville, VA Micro Area: $49,874 ±$1,715
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.8% ±4.6% (101  ±66) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 18.7% 18,533 (±1.3% / ±1,306)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.8 minutes ±2.1 (9,655  ±2,977) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 24.4 927,360 (±0.7 / ±36,263)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

539 ±113 Number of households
  • the Danville, VA Micro Area: 44,086 ±619
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.4 (1,303  ±354) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 2.3 99,139 (±0 / ±39)
  • a little less than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.6% ±14.7% (30  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 5.3% † 1,101 (±1.1% / ±228)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

615 ±123 Number of housing units
  • the Danville, VA Micro Area: 51,819 ±58
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,300 ±$21,125 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Danville, VA Micro Area: $150,900 ±$4,806
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.3% ±11.5% (186  ±167.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 10.2% † 10,273 (±1.1% / ±1,130.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.3% ±24.9% (959  ±172.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 86.3% 63,736 (±2.2% / ±1,649.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
36.1% ±4% (388  ±93.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 17.5% 12,914 (±1.1% / ±826.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.7% ±6.5% (82  ±96) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 2.4% 2,486
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8% ±4.1% (90  ±50) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Danville, VA Micro Area: 8.6% 6,994 (±0.6% / ±469)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
90 Total veterans ±50 80 Male ±48 10 Female ±13

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