Chatham, VA Profile
Chatham, VA, population 1,298, is located
in Virginia's Pittsylvania county,
about 56.5 miles from Greensboro and 63.9 miles from Durham.
Through the 90's Chatham's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Chatham has declined by about 3%.
Chatham's property crime levels tend to be
Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 72% |
| African American | 26% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 43.20 |
| Males | 39.20 |
| Females | 47.70 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 10.00% | | Under 20: | 10.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 10.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 14.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 16.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,338 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,327 | -0.82% |
| 2002 | 1,314 | -0.98% |
| 2003 | 1,308 | -0.46% |
| 2004 | 1,303 | -0.38% |
| 2005 | 1,298 | -0.38% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $38,938 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 76 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 79 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
| Robbery |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
0 |
1 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 916 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 1,095 |
| 2008 | 635 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
6 |
0 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
- |
- |
7 |
8 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
1 |
0 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
0
|
0
|
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 720 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |