Chatham village, Illinois
City
Population: 14,740
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Chatham village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Chatham village
- What is the median household income in Chatham village?
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The median household income in Chatham village is $106,030 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Chatham village?
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The poverty rate in Chatham village is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Chatham village?
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$231,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Chatham village?
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The median gross rent in Chatham village is $1,157 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Chatham village residents have a college degree?
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49.4% of adults in Chatham village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
14,740
Median Age
35.0
Female
55.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.5%
Black 2.3%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$106,030
±$7,309
+$24,328 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$123,445
Median Family Income
$132,575
Poverty Rate
0.8%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,844
Owner-Occupied
79.6%
Renter-Occupied
20.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$231,900
-$18,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,157
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.4%
+12.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.0%
Some College / Associate
22.1%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.1%
Self-Employed
1.1%
Government Workers
35.3%
Private For-Profit
63.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.4 min
Drove Alone
77.6%
Carpool
5.9%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
14.1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,621
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 30.7%
Working age (18–64): 69.3%
65 and over: 11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.3%
Naturalized Citizen
35.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.1%
Has a Computer
98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023