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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Chatham

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

17.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (17.9%), Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(17.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Chatham

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

Current Value:
72.6%
(2012)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 72.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 73.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 70.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (72.2%), Chatham has a value of 72.6% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(72.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (72.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (78.6%).
Prior Value
(78.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (58.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(58.4%)
<div>SDOH-07: Increase the proportion of the voting-age citizens who vote</div>

County: Chatham

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Adult Recidivism Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Adult Recidivism Rate

46.5%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (46.5%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (45.6%).
Prior Value
(45.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:
11.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 11.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 495 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (8.8), Chatham has a value of 11.4 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(8.8)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6), Chatham has a value of 11.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (11.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.4).
Prior Value
(11.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
<div>IVP-09: Reduce homicides <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Chatham Juvenile Recidivism Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Juvenile Recidivism Rate

34.0%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (34.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.0%).
Prior Value
(29.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Violent Crime Rate

77.3
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (364.3), Chatham has a value of 77.3 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(364.3)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (380.7), Chatham has a value of 77.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(380.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Federal Bureau of Investigation
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (77.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (79.3).
Prior Value
(79.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Chatham Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (2.70), Chatham has a value of 2.40.
GA Value
(2.70)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Chatham has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Chatham Foreign Born Persons

7.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (10.4%), Chatham has a value of 7.4%.
GA Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Chatham has a value of 7.4%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:
48,008
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Total Population

Current Value:

County: Chatham Total Population

303,655
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (303,655) is greater  than the previously measured value (301,107).
Prior Value
(301,107)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Chatham Veteran Population

9.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (7.5%), Chatham has a value of 9.3%.
GA Value
(7.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Chatham has a value of 9.3%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

13.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2021-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.8.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 146 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (17.0), Chatham has a value of 13.3 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(17.0)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (13.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (13.0).
Prior Value
(13.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:
24.0%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 24.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 24.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (19.8%), Chatham has a value of 24.0% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(19.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Chatham has a value of 24.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (24.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.3%).
Prior Value
(25.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
39.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 39.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 42.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 39.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (30.6%), Chatham has a value of 39.6% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(30.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Chatham has a value of 39.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Linguistic Isolation

Current Value:

County: Chatham Linguistic Isolation

1.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.6%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 91 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,252 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (2.7%), Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.2%), Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

County: Chatham People 65+ Living Alone

26.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 26.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.6%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 26.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (25.3%), Chatham has a value of 26.2% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(25.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), Chatham has a value of 26.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:
12,562
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Social Associations

Current Value:

County: Chatham Social Associations

11.1
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 11.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 9.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.8.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 11.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (8.9), Chatham has a value of 11.1 which is higher and better.
GA Value
(8.9)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), Chatham has a value of 11.1 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (11.1) is less and worse than the previously measured value (11.2).
Prior Value
(11.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:
3.1
Cases per 1,000 children
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.7.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 148 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (4.5), Chatham has a value of 3.1 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(4.5)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Chatham has a value of 3.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Children's Bureau
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (3.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.5).
Prior Value
(3.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)

County: Chatham

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Community Spending on Transportation

Current Value:
18.1%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (18.1%), Chatham has a value of 18.1%.
GA Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.4%), Chatham has a value of 18.1%.
US Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (18.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.1%).
Prior Value
(18.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Gasoline and Other Fuels Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
3.5%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (3.5%), Chatham has a value of 3.5%.
GA Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.2%), Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (3.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.7%).
Prior Value
(3.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: Chatham Mean Travel Time to Work

22.4
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 22.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.7.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 22.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (28.4), Chatham has a value of 22.4 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(28.4)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Chatham has a value of 22.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:
27.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (42.2%), Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(42.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (27.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.5%).
Prior Value
(27.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:
1.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
GA Counties
(2012-2016)
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (1.5%), Chatham has a value of 1.5%.
GA Value
(1.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), Chatham has a value of 1.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)

County: Chatham Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:
74.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 74.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 80.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 84.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 74.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (74.2%), Chatham has a value of 74.9% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(74.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), Chatham has a value of 74.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(71.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Chatham Employer Establishments

8,829
Number of Establishments
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (8,829) is greater  than the previously measured value (8,423).
Prior Value
(8,423)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
61.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 61.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 51.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 61.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (58.8%), Chatham has a value of 61.3% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(58.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Chatham has a value of 61.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
59.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 59.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.6%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 59.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (59.6%), Chatham has a value of 59.2% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Chatham has a value of 59.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

County: Chatham Size of Labor Force

148,586
Persons
(August 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (148,586) is less and worse than the previously measured value (150,324).
Prior Value
(150,324)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Total Employment

Current Value:

County: Chatham Total Employment

152,448
Paid Employees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (152,448) is greater  than the previously measured value (142,732).
Prior Value
(142,732)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: Chatham Total Employment Change

6.8%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 6.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 6.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 3.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (5.3%), Chatham has a value of 6.8% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.8%), Chatham has a value of 6.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(5.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (6.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (-2.5%).
Prior Value
(-2.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Unemployed Veterans

Current Value:

County: Chatham Unemployed Veterans

2.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 2.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 2.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,128 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (2.9%), Chatham has a value of 2.6% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(2.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.2%), Chatham has a value of 2.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
3.9%
(August 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (4.1%), Chatham has a value of 3.9% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.4%), Chatham has a value of 3.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (3.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.5%).
Prior Value
(3.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Child Food Insecurity Rate

23.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 23.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 23.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (18.4%), Chatham has a value of 23.1% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(18.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.5%), Chatham has a value of 23.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (23.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.8%).
Prior Value
(16.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Community Spending on Food

Current Value:

County: Chatham Community Spending on Food

12.5%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (12.7%), Chatham has a value of 12.5%.
GA Value
(12.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.6%), Chatham has a value of 12.5%.
US Value
(12.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (12.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.5%).
Prior Value
(12.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

32%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 32% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 32% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (29%), Chatham has a value of 32% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(29%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), Chatham has a value of 32% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (32%) is less and better than the previously measured value (35%).
Prior Value
(35%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Food Insecurity Rate

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (13.1%), Chatham has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(13.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.5%), Chatham has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (13.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10.5%).
Prior Value
(10.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
49.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (52.3%), Chatham has a value of 49.2%.
GA Value
(52.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Chatham has a value of 49.2%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:
6,795
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
19.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (15.9%), Chatham has a value of 19.5% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(15.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (19.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (27.3%).
Prior Value
(27.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
14.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 14.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 14.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (12.8%), Chatham has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (14.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.0%).
Prior Value
(19.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
60.0%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 60.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 71.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 89.4%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 60.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (53.9%), Chatham has a value of 60.0% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(53.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Chatham has a value of 60.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (60.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (55.0%).
Prior Value
(55.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
1.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 139 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (1.8%), Chatham has a value of 1.3% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Chatham has a value of 1.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Community Spending on Housing

Current Value:
33.4%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (32.0%), Chatham has a value of 33.4%.
GA Value
(32.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (32.1%), Chatham has a value of 33.4%.
US Value
(32.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (33.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (33.5%).
Prior Value
(33.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Home Renter Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
19.6%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.5%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (17.6%), Chatham has a value of 19.6% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(17.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.7%), Chatham has a value of 19.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(17.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (19.6%) is less and better than the previously measured value (20.8%).
Prior Value
(20.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Homeowner Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
13.7%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (13.8%), Chatham has a value of 13.7% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(13.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Chatham has a value of 13.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (13.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.5%).
Prior Value
(14.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County: Chatham Homeowner Vacancy Rate

1.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.9%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (1.4%), Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Homeownership

Current Value:

County: Chatham Homeownership

49.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (58.0%), Chatham has a value of 49.7%.
GA Value
(58.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Chatham has a value of 49.7%.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County: Chatham Median Household Gross Rent

$1,284
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of $1,284 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $813 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $990.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value ($1,221), Chatham has a value of $1,284 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
($1,221)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Chatham has a value of $1,284 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$579
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of $579 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $436 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $483.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value ($493), Chatham has a value of $579 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
($493)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Chatham has a value of $579 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$1,678
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of $1,678 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,293 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,457.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value ($1,640), Chatham has a value of $1,678 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
($1,640)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Chatham has a value of $1,678 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

27.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 834 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (27.0%), Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.5%), Chatham has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (27.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (35.2%).
Prior Value
(35.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: Chatham Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

County: Chatham Overcrowded Households

1.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (2.2%), Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Chatham has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

52.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 52.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 46.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.7%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 52.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (50.4%), Chatham has a value of 52.2% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Chatham has a value of 52.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: Chatham Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County: Chatham Severe Housing Problems

17.4%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (15.2%), Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(15.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Chatham has a value of 17.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (17.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.2%).
Prior Value
(18.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Utilities Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
6.3%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 6.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.5%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 6.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (6.1%), Chatham has a value of 6.3% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.8%), Chatham has a value of 6.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (6.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.7%).
Prior Value
(6.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

54.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 54.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 48.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 43.5%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (52.0%), Chatham has a value of 54.7% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(52.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (54.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (56.0%).
Prior Value
(56.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

31.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 31.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.9%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (34.0%), Chatham has a value of 31.2% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(34.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (31.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (31.2%).
Prior Value
(31.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Income Inequality

Current Value:

County: Chatham Income Inequality

0.476
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 0.476 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.458 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.485.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 0.476 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (0.479), Chatham has a value of 0.476 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(0.479)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Chatham has a value of 0.476 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Chatham Median Household Income

$66,171
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of $66,171 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $53,350 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $46,759.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of $66,171 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value ($71,355), Chatham has a value of $66,171 which is lower and worse.
GA Value
($71,355)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Chatham has a value of $66,171 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: Chatham Per Capita Income

$37,637
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of $37,637 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $28,259 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $24,477.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of $37,637 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value ($37,836), Chatham has a value of $37,637 which is lower and worse.
GA Value
($37,836)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Chatham has a value of $37,637 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
20.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 20.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 20.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (18.9%), Chatham has a value of 20.3% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(18.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Chatham has a value of 20.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
9.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 9.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 9.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (10.0%), Chatham has a value of 9.5% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Chatham has a value of 9.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
14.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (14.0%), Chatham has a value of 14.0%.
GA Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (14.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.8%).
Prior Value
(12.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
8.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (10.3%), Chatham has a value of 8.9% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(10.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Chatham has a value of 8.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:
4,172
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
66.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 66.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.9%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 66.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (68.6%), Chatham has a value of 66.1% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(68.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Chatham has a value of 66.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
14.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.2%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 14.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (13.5%), Chatham has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Chatham has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Chatham Veterans Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
5.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 5.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.4%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 5.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (6.9%), Chatham has a value of 5.6% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(6.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Chatham has a value of 5.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:
3.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (1.8%), Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Parent and Community Engagement in Schools

Current Value:
40.0
Points of Progress
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (40.0) is greater and better than the previously measured value (39.0).
Prior Value
(39.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (30), the target has  been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(30)

County: Chatham

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: Chatham Child Care Centers

17.1
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 17.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.7.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 157 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (10.2), Chatham has a value of 17.1 which is higher and better.
GA Value
(10.2)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Chatham has a value of 17.1 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (17.1) is greater and better than the previously measured value (13.2).
Prior Value
(13.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

8.1%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (7.5%), Chatham has a value of 8.1% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(7.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Chatham has a value of 8.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (8.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.5%).
Prior Value
(8.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
3.5%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (3.5%), Chatham has a value of 3.5%.
GA Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Chatham has a value of 3.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (3.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.7%).
Prior Value
(3.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Quality Rated Centers

Current Value:

County: Chatham Quality Rated Centers

56.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 56.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (59.0%), Chatham has a value of 56.0% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(59.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (56.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (49.0%).
Prior Value
(49.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
11.9%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 11.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.4%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 11.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (12.1%), Chatham has a value of 11.9% which is lower and better.
GA Value
(12.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.4%), Chatham has a value of 11.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (11.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (12.6%).
Prior Value
(12.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Community Spending on Education

Current Value:
2.1%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the GA Value (2.3%), Chatham has a value of 2.1%.
GA Value
(2.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Chatham has a value of 2.1%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (2.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.1%).
Prior Value
(2.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
36.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 36.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 17.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 13.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 36.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (33.6%), Chatham has a value of 36.1% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Chatham has a value of 36.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
91.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 91.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 91.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (88.7%), Chatham has a value of 91.4% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(88.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Chatham has a value of 91.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham People 25+ with an Associate's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
43.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 43.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 21.1%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (42.0%), Chatham has a value of 43.5% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(42.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (43.0%), Chatham has a value of 43.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(43.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
5.9%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 5.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.7%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 5.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (5.3%), Chatham has a value of 5.9% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.7%), Chatham has a value of 5.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (5.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.2%).
Prior Value
(6.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Veterans with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
96.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 96.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.0%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 96.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (95.3%), Chatham has a value of 96.5% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(95.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (95.0%), Chatham has a value of 96.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(95.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

1.8%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.4%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (1.6%), Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.6%), Chatham has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (1.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (1.9%).
Prior Value
(1.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: Chatham Student-to-Teacher Ratio

13.9
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.9.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 13.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (14.4), Chatham has a value of 13.9 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(14.4)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Chatham has a value of 13.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (13.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (13.4).
Prior Value
(13.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham 2nd Grade Students Reading on or Above Grade Level

28.0%
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (28.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (21.0%).
Prior Value
(21.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (85%), the target has not been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(85%)

County: Chatham 4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

23.7%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 23.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 28.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 20.9%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (36.2%), Chatham has a value of 23.7% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(36.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (23.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (24.8%).
Prior Value
(24.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham 4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
31.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 31.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 40.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (45.7%), Chatham has a value of 31.8% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(45.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (31.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (28.1%).
Prior Value
(28.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham 4th Grade Students Reading on or Above Grade Level

24.0%
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (24.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (48.0%).
Prior Value
(48.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (83%), the target has not been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(83%)

County: Chatham 6th-12th Grade Students Referred for School Discipline

9.7%
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (9.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (10.1%).
Prior Value
(10.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (11.5%), the target has  been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(11.5%)

County: Chatham 7th Grade Students Reading on or Above Grade Level

34.0%
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (34.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (50.0%).
Prior Value
(50.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (82%), the target has not been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(82%)

County: Chatham 8th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

26.0%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 26.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 36.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 28.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (42.3%), Chatham has a value of 26.0% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(42.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (26.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (23.8%).
Prior Value
(23.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
20.2%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 20.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 22.7%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (36.3%), Chatham has a value of 20.2% which is lower and worse.
GA Value
(36.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (20.2%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (19.4%).
Prior Value
(19.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham High School Graduation

Current Value:

County: Chatham High School Graduation

89.1%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 89.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.5%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 158 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (84.4%), Chatham has a value of 89.1% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(84.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Chatham has a value of 89.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (89.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (87.6%).
Prior Value
(87.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)
Compared to the 2020 Blueprint Goal (82.4%), the target has  been met.
2020 Blueprint Goal
(82.4%)

County: Chatham Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools Graduation Rate

87.8%
(2018-2019 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (87.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (86.6%).
Prior Value
(86.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Air Pollution due to Particulate Matter

Current Value:
9.0
Micrograms per cubic meter
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 9.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.8.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 9.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,115 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (9.4), Chatham has a value of 9.0 which is lower and better.
GA Value
(9.4)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4), Chatham has a value of 9.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (9.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.5).
Prior Value
(8.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Annual Ozone Air Quality

Current Value:

County: Chatham Annual Ozone Air Quality

1
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Chatham has a value of 1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that ozone levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1).
Prior Value
(1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:

County: Chatham Annual Particle Pollution

2
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Chatham has a value of 2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2).
Prior Value
(2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
85,241
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (85,241) is less and better than the previously measured value (97,280).
Prior Value
(97,280)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:
84.3%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 84.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 43.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 147 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 84.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (74.1%), Chatham has a value of 84.3% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(74.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Chatham has a value of 84.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (84.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (87.7%).
Prior Value
(87.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: Chatham Access to Parks

49.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 49.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 12.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 4.8%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 49.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 9.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (36.7%), Chatham has a value of 49.7% which is higher and better.
GA Value
(36.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (49.7%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (47.7%).
Prior Value
(47.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: Chatham Food Environment Index

7.5
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 7.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 155 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 7.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (6.4), Chatham has a value of 7.5 which is higher and better.
GA Value
(6.4)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Chatham has a value of 7.5 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (7.5) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.2).
Prior Value
(7.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County: Chatham Liquor Store Density

19.6
Stores per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
GA Counties
(2016)
The distribution is based on data from 109 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 19.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,516 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (10.5), Chatham has a value of 19.6 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(10.5)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.9), Chatham has a value of 19.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.9)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (19.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.9).
Prior Value
(19.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County: Chatham Proximity to Highways

8.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Chatham has a value of 8.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the GA Value (5.5%), Chatham has a value of 8.7% which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (8.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.5%).
Prior Value
(8.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham PBT Released

Current Value:

County: Chatham PBT Released

11,443
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (11,443) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10,509).
Prior Value
(10,509)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Chatham Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

Current Value:

County: Chatham Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

4,468
Joule per square meter
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to GA Counties, Chatham has a value of 4,468 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4,207 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4,326.
GA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 159 Georgia counties.
Compared to the GA Value (4,168), Chatham has a value of 4,468 which is higher and worse.
GA Value
(4,168)
The regional value is compared to the Georgia State value.
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (4,468) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4,260).
Prior Value
(4,260)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

County: Chatham Number of Extreme Heat Days

15
Days
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (15) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4).
Prior Value
(4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:
5
Events
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (5) is less and better than the previously measured value (14).
Prior Value
(14)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:
4
Days
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (4) is less and better than the previously measured value (18).
Prior Value
(18)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Chatham Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:
0
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Chatham (0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Chatham value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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