COMPARING TWO PLACES
Tallula vs Chatham
PLACE A
Tallula, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Chatham, Virginia
Tallula is 65% smaller than Chatham. Tallula earns more, with a median household income $10,506 higher. Chatham has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -11%).
TALLULACHATHAMDIFFERENCE
Total population4201,191−65% vs Chatham
Population density791587+204
Population growth-11.1%-2.9%−8.1 pts
Median age45.938.7+7.2
Male56.9%51.3%+5.6 pts
Female43.1%48.7%−5.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.7%−5.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.8%73.1%+24.6 pts
Black0.0%13.1%−13.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%6.4%−5.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.0%7.4%−6.4 pts
Median household income$69,167$58,661+$10,506
Per capita income$34,770$30,311+$4,459
Poverty rate11.7%7.8%+4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3230.423−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%36.1%−20.7 pts
Graduate degree3.7%14.9%−11.2 pts
Unemployment rate15.6%3.3%+12.2 pts
Labor force participation63.5%52.2%+11.4 pts
Median home value$94,500$174,300−$79,800
Median gross rent$1,028$1,004+$24
Owner-occupied87.2%67.2%+20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.4%12.4%+2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%27.1%−27.1 pts
Average commute28.617.7+10.8
Worked from home25.9%4.4%+21.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.1%14.7%−8.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025