Chatom Town, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 1193 people in the town, organized into 449 households, and 308 families living in the town. The population density was 109.7 people per square mile (42.36/kmē), it is the 61st least populated town in terms of population density. There were 523 housing units at an average density of 48.1 per square mile (18.57/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 people, and the average family size was 3.1 people. In the town Age distribution was 27.9% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 119.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 136.3 females. The median age of the town's population was 35.2 years, The median age of males was 32.5 years, for females the median age was 37.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 67.23% White, 32.1% Black or African American, 0.42% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.17% from two or more races and 0.08% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $31319, making it the 210th highest town by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $41563, it is the 152nd highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $16650, making its Alabama's 183rd highest town by per capita income. The median income is $21331, The median income for males was $30469 versus $12891 for females.
In 2000, 244 pupils and students, of which 150 are male and 94 are female, 20.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 24 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 127 elementary school, 52 high school and 32 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1193 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1193 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1194 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1179 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1175 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1172 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1161 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1156 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1159 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1159 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1164 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Elementary school | 74 | 53 | 127 |
| High school | 36 | 16 | 52 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatom town, Alabama | $31319 | $41563 | $16650 |
| Washington County, Alabama | $30815 | $37881 | $14081 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |