Chatham is located in Jackson county Louisiana with a geographic area of 1.0 square miles. The total population in Chatham is 754 with 41.1% male and 58.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 13.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.4% of the population and over age 65 is 15.0% of the population. The median household income is $19,688, per capita income is $12,508. There are a total of 271 housing units with 46.1% owner occupied. Education includes 25.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Chatham in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 51 degrees.
