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Chatham, LA Demographics

A map of Chatham's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
27255.4%
Black
18537.7%
Multiracial
163.3%
Hispanic
102.0%
Native American/Other
51.0%
Asian
30.6%

Chatham, Louisiana had a population of 491 in 2020. It was 55.4% White, 37.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chatham, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is the 357th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Chatham's White Population

272 residents of Chatham identify as White, or 55.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Chatham roughly similar to the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #287 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more White than neighboring East Hodge (2.9% White). Chatham is less White than neighboring Eros (86.2% White), Calhoun (84.9% White), Sikes (85.7% White), and Choudrant (85.1% White).

Chatham's Black Population

185 residents of Chatham identify as Black, or 37.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chatham slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #175 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more Black than neighboring Eros (0.8% Black), Calhoun (6% Black), Sikes (1.8% Black), and Choudrant (6.2% Black). Chatham is less Black than neighboring East Hodge (94.6% Black).

Chatham's Asian Population

3 residents of Chatham identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chatham roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #162 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more Asian than neighboring Eros (0% Asian), Calhoun (0.3% Asian), and East Hodge (0% Asian). Chatham is less Asian than neighboring Sikes (0.9% Asian), and Choudrant (0.7% Asian).

Chatham's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Chatham identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chatham roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #339 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more Hispanic than neighboring East Hodge (1% Hispanic). Chatham is less Hispanic than neighboring Eros (3.1% Hispanic), Calhoun (3.7% Hispanic), Sikes (6.3% Hispanic), and Choudrant (2.9% Hispanic).

Chatham's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Chatham identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chatham roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #135 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eros (0.8% Native American/Other), Calhoun (0.6% Native American/Other), Choudrant (0.1% Native American/Other), and East Hodge (0% Native American/Other). Chatham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sikes (1.8% Native American/Other).

Chatham's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Chatham identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chatham roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Chatham is ranked #242 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chatham is more Multiracial than neighboring East Hodge (1.5% Multiracial). Chatham is less Multiracial than neighboring Eros (9.2% Multiracial), Calhoun (4.5% Multiracial), Sikes (3.6% Multiracial), and Choudrant (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.