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Chatham Central School District, NY

9,606 Population
122.6 square miles 78.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.1 ±2.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Columbia County: 49.8 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$60,052 ±$4,903 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Columbia County: $54,996 ±$2,351
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,744 ±$8,738 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Columbia County: $81,528 ±$5,033
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.8% ±3.5% (1,036  ±339) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Columbia County: 12.1% † 7,247 (±1.5% / ±898)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.8 minutes ±1.7 (94,090  ±12,044) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Columbia County: 25.7 598,690 (±1.1 / ±33,721)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,366 ±316 Number of households
  • Columbia County: 26,627 ±558
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (9,548  ±559) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Columbia County: 2.2 58,870 (±0.1 / ±84)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.2% ±2.4% (59  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Columbia County: 4.3% † 503 (±1.3% / ±156)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,257 ±355 Number of housing units
  • Columbia County: 33,393 ±62
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$370,100 ±$28,623 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Columbia County: $347,100 ±$9,798
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.3% ±2.5% (887  ±246.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Columbia County: 8.2% † 4,950 (±1% / ±609.5)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.1% ±3.5% (7,165  ±487.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Columbia County: 91.9% 43,611 (±2.8% / ±1,355.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
50.8% ±3.6% (3,789  ±344.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Columbia County: 39.4% 18,694 (±1.8% / ±857.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about 1.4 times 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

8.4% ±2.4% (805  ±239) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Columbia County: 7.4% 4,512
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.6% ±1.5% (374  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Columbia County: 6.2% † 3,191 (±0.7% / ±335)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
374 Total veterans ±122 316 Male ±108 58 Female ±58

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