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Chatham township

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.273
State:
Pennsylvania

Chatham township is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Chatham township has a 2026 population of 593. Chatham township is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -2.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 608 in 2020.

The median household income in Chatham township is $71,667 with a poverty rate of 13.64%. The median age in Chatham township is 49.3 years: 49.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.3 males.

593
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.34%
Growth

Chatham township Population

Chatham township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026593-2-0.34%
2025595-2-0.34%
2024597-2-0.33%
2023599-2-0.33%
2022601-5-0.83%
2021606-2-0.33%
202060800%
2019583-3-0.51%
201858600%
2017586-7-1.18%
2016593-4-0.67%
2015597-4-0.67%
2014601-6-0.99%
201360700%
201260700%
2011607193.23%
201059810.17%

Median Age

Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 49.2 years

Chatham township Adults

There are 508 adults, (179 of whom are seniors) in Chatham township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 278 (46%)
Male: 326 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chatham township includes 99.5% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White60199.5%
Two or more races30.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White60199.5%
Two or more races20.33%

Chatham township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chatham township 's average per capita income is $41,806. Household income levels show a median of $71,667. The poverty rate stands at 13.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,125-
Families$76,771$105,619
Households$71,667$92,786
Non Families$45,536$50,092

$41,806

Average Income

$71,667

Median Household Income

13.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)