Chatham, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Pittsylvania County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,535
Population
756/sq mi density
$54,485
Median Income
$25,358 per capita
$168,100
Home Value
$174,256 Zillow
$1,028
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
101
Violent Crime/100K
202 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,485 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $1,028/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,535
Census 2023
Population Density
756
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 17.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.7%
Black
17.9%
Hispanic
7.9%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.6%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.7%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.4%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.1%
52% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,535 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 756 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.8% |
| Female | 47.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 17.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.7% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 9.4% |
| Health Insurance | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 13.1% |
| Broadband Access | 86.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |