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Overview for Chatham County, NC Part of: Durham NC, Metropolitan Area Part of: Raleigh-Durham-Cary NC, Combined Statistical Area
Chatham County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 682.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 84.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 66.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 17.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 9.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.47 persons compared to an average family size of 2.91 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $29,089. Per capita income grew by 14.7% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
58,002
Covered Employment
16,704
Growth (%) since 1990
48.8%
Average wage per job
$27,955
Households (2000)
19,741
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
34.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
30,710
Average wage per job
$29,089
Unemployment Rate (2005)
3.8
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
2.1%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$35,426
Average wage per job
$31,822
Median Household Income (2003)
$44,089
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
11.7%
Poverty Rate (2003)
9.6
Average wage per job
$23,793
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
77.9
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
1.1%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
27.6
Average wage per job
$38,249
MCAT-TEST-CENTERS: features list of 2-year colleges in North Carolina, including private technical schools and public community colleges within the state of North Carolina.
1. BENNETT ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 107, Bennett, NC 27208
Phone: (336) 581-3586
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 251
Grades: KG-8
3. CHATHAM CENTRAL HIGH
Address: 14950 Nc Hwy 902 W, Bear Creek, NC 27207
Phone: (919) 837-2251
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 475
Grades: 9-12
4. CHATHAM CHARTER
Address: Po Box 245, Siler City, NC 27344
Phone: (919) 742-4550
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 300
Grades: KG-8
5. CHATHAM MIDDLE
Address: 2025 South 2nd Avenue Ext, Siler City, NC 27344
Phone: (919) 663-2414
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 420
Grades: 6-8
6. HORTON MIDDLE
Address: Po Box 639, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: (919) 542-2303
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 393
Grades: 5-8
7. J S WATERS ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 99, Goldston, NC 27252
Phone: (919) 898-2259
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 344
Grades: KG-8
8. JORDAN MATTHEWS HIGH
Address: 910 East Cardinal Street, Siler City, NC 27344
Phone: (919) 742-2916
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 729
Grades: 9-12
10. NORTH CHATHAM ELEMENTARY
Address: 3380 Lystra Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone: (919) 967-3094
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 813
Grades: KG-8
11. NORTHWOOD HIGH
Address: 310 Northwood High School Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: (919) 542-4181
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 1,001
Grades: 9-12
12. PERRY W HARRISON ELEMENTARY
Address: 2655 Hamlet Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: (919) 967-9925
County: Chatham County
Enrollment: 636
Grades: KG-8
Chatham County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 682.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 84.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 66.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 17.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 9.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.47 persons compared to an average family size of 2.91 persons.
