Chatham | |
|---|---|
| Village of Chatham | |
| Motto: Where families grow. | |
 Location of Chatham in Sangamon County, Illinois. | |
.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°40′22″N 89°41′54″W / 39.67278°N 89.69833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon |
| Township | Chatham, Ball |
| Government | |
| • Body | Chatham Chamber of Commerce |
| • Village president | Dave Kimsey |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.37 sq mi (19.08 km2) |
| • Land | 7.36 sq mi (19.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 599 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,377 |
| • Density | 1,952.34/sq mi (753.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62629 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-12684 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Chatham, Illinois |
| Website | www |
Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) south of Springfield and has a retail trade area that extends into four other municipalities, including Springfield. The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census and estimated to be 13,008 as of 2019.[2] The village lies along the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66 (Illinois Route 4).
Chatham is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 21, 2020.