Chatham vs East Hodge

A side-by-side comparison of Chatham and East Hodge: population, income, housing, and more.

Chatham and East Hodge are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chatham has the higher population (678 vs 318 in East Hodge). Chatham has the higher median household income ($31,458 vs $26,146 in East Hodge). East Hodge has the higher median home value ($77,800 vs $45,000 in Chatham).

Population, income & housing

	Chatham	East Hodge
Population	678	318
Median age	32.3 yrs	34.6 yrs
Median household income	$31,458	$26,146
Median home value	$45,000	$77,800
Median gross rent	$688	$348
Housing units	317	155
Homeownership rate	38.9%	50.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chatham	East Hodge
Population	780 → 678 (-13.1%)	323 → 318 (-1.5%)
Median household income	$18,438 → $31,458 (+70.6%)	$19,886 → $26,146 (+31.5%)
Median home value	$64,300 → $45,000 (-30.0%)	$69,100 → $77,800 (+12.6%)
Median gross rent	$448 → $688 (+53.6%)	$267 → $348 (+30.3%)

Chatham

Population

780678

Median household income

$18,438$31,458

Median home value

$64,300$45,000

Median gross rent

$448$688

East Hodge

Population

323318

Median household income

$19,886$26,146

Median home value

$69,100$77,800

Median gross rent

$267$348

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chatham	East Hodge
Under 5	9.3%	12.3%
5 to 17	12.7%	18.9%
18 to 24	1.0%	10.7%
25 to 34	33.3%	9.1%
35 to 44	6.6%	6.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	11.0%
55 to 64	6.8%	7.2%
65 to 74	8.4%	10.7%
75 and over	6.2%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chatham	East Hodge
White (non-Hispanic)	47.9%	0.0%
Black or African American	37.5%	99.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.4%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chatham	East Hodge
No high school diploma	33.3%	14.6%
High school graduate	35.1%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	16.5%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	4.4%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chatham	East Hodge
Drove alone	62.7%	81.0%
Carpooled	2.5%	0.0%
Public transit	2.0%	0.0%
Walked	26.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	19.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chatham	East Hodge
1-unit, detached	73.5%	55.5%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	31.6%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	22.4%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Chatham	East Hodge
Poverty rate	12.5%	44.3%
Average household size	2.69	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	39	11
Median year structure built	1972	1978