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Chatham, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Columbia County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,594
Population
1,285/sq mi density
$86,625
Median Income
$45,675 per capita
$306,300
Home Value
$496,504 Zillow
$1,034
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
407
Violent Crime/100K
2,518 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,625 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$306,300 home value, $1,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,594
Population Density
1,285
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
48.6 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.6%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.1%
Spanish
6.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.0%
51% above US avg (6%)
Disability
5.6%
57% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.5%
36% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.481
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,594 |
| Population Density | 1,285 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 6.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 5.6% |
| Health Insurance | 98.5% |
| Uninsured | 5.5% |
| Broadband Access | 82.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |