COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chatham vs Reidsville
PLACE A
Chatham, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Reidsville, Georgia
Chatham is 54% smaller than Reidsville. Chatham earns more, with a median household income $16,994 higher. Chatham has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -49%).
CHATHAMREIDSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,1912,576−54% vs Reidsville
Population density587340+247
Population growth-2.9%-49.1%+46.2 pts
Median age38.737.6+1.1
Male51.3%42.7%+8.7 pts
Female48.7%57.3%−8.7 pts
Foreign-born5.7%1.2%+4.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.1%50.4%+22.7 pts
Black13.1%47.1%−34.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.4%1.5%+4.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other7.4%1.0%+6.4 pts
Median household income$58,661$41,667+$16,994
Per capita income$30,311$27,963+$2,348
Poverty rate7.8%15.1%−7.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.457−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%21.7%+14.4 pts
Graduate degree14.9%13.0%+1.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%2.5%+0.8 pts
Labor force participation52.2%52.1%+0.0 pts
Median home value$174,300$119,100+$55,200
Median gross rent$1,004$727+$277
Owner-occupied67.2%57.0%+10.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.4%12.1%+0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households27.1%50.4%−23.3 pts
Average commute17.725.9−8.1
Worked from home4.4%5.2%−0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured14.7%14.7%Even
Population, 1990 – 2025