Chatom, AL Demographic Data
Chatom, AL Summary
Chatom is located in Washington County in Alabama
- Population: 1,268
- Area: 10.72 sq. miles
- Land Area: 10.72 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 118.26 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 167.32 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Chatom, AL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
407
41%
50.8
Male
581
59%
49.2
Total Population
988
323,128,000
Chatom, AL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
12
1.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
21
2.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
55
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
67
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
61
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
117
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
150
15.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
105
10.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
83
8.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
96
9.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
106
10.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
59
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
56
5.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
850
86.0%
77.2
Female
366
43.1%
51.3
Male
484
56.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
798
80.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
253
25.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
221
22.4%
15.2
Female
140
63.3%
55.8
Male
81
36.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Chatom, AL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
982
99.4%
96.8
White
667
67.5%
72.6
Black or African American
315
31.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
55
5.6%
17.8
Mexican
55
5.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
933
94.4%
82.2
Chatom, AL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
42
5.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
142
18.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
255
33.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
136
17.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
25
3.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
85
11.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
87
11.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
184
23.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
588
76.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
172
22.3%
31.2
Chatom, AL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
290
32.2%
33.7%
Now Married
370
41.1%
47.5
Divorced
97
10.8%
11.0%
Separated
13
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
130
14.4
5.8%
Chatom, AL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
928
95.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
48
4.9%
21.6%
Spanish
48
4.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Chatom, AL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
54
13.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
53
13.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
41
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
23
5.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
57
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
54
13.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
66
16.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
12
3.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
27
6.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
11
2.8%
6.4
Median household income
38,889
57,617
Per capita income
23,803
31,128
Chatom, AL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
102
26.3%
9.8
Construction
52
13.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
55
14.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
25
6.4%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
38
9.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
31
8.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5
1.3%
11.4
Public administration
27
7.0%
4.6
Retail trade
41
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
54
13.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
113
29.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
51
13.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
51
13.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
119
30.7%
18.1%
Chatom, AL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
382
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
263
68.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
108
28.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
9
2.4%
2.7
Other means
2
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Chatom, AL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
11
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
149
37.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
181
45.5%
37.1
3 or more
57
14.3%
21.0
Chatom, AL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
398
79.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
247
62.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
151
37.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
106
21.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Chatom, AL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
504
1 room
23
4.6%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
28
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
82
16.3%
16.5
5 rooms
84
16.7%
19.8
6 rooms
161
31.9%
17.8
7 rooms
70
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
30
6.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Chatom, AL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
504
1-unit, detached
370
73.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
13
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
16
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
43
8.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
3
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
59
11.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Chatom, AL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
32
6.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
38
7.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
84
16.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
108
21.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
20
4.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
66
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
68
13.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
80
15.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
8
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Chatom, AL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
56
14.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
45
11.3%
4.7
Electricity
277
69.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
20
5.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Chatom, AL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
132
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
25
18.9%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
28
21.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
79
59.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
72
54.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
5.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
9.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
4.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
34
25.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chatom, AL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
138
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
57
41.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
81
58.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
13
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
563
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
34
24.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20
14.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
16.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
6.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
52
37.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Chatom, AL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
247
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
29
11.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
82
33.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
31
12.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
29
11.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
45
18.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
31
12.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
112,000
205,000
