Drinking water stations with addresses in Chatham and their reported violations in the past:
CHATHAM (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-02-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.4 people | | Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 66.3% | | Whole state: | 68.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 8.4% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chatham, MI
Chatham compared to Michigan state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Chatham (2009 data):
- Peoples State Bank of Munising: Chatham Branch at 206 Rock River Street, branch established on 2001-11-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $111.4 mil, Deposits: $84.1 mil, headquarters in Munising, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples State Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Alger County Michigan:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (60%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (10%)
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Religion statistics for Chatham
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents |
| Adherents | 57.0% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Congregations | 19.0% | 19.0% | 9.5% | 14.3% | 857.1% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | -838.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $250 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $750 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $705 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $464 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,030 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $10 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 14 | $3,209 |
Chatham government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $120,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $28,000
Water Utilities: $24,000
General Public Buildings: $16,000
Sewerage: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $230,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $39,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $225,000
Other, NEC: $36,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Other, NEC: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $210,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $58,000
- Tax - Property: $17,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $47,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000
5.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,067 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.22% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,011 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.14% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Chatham:
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
- WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WQXO (1400 AM; 1 kW; MUNISING, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chatham:
- WGLQ (97.1 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WHCH (98.3 FM; MUNISING, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WFXD (103.3 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WKQS-FM (101.9 FM; NEGAUNEE, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WHWL (95.7 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
- WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNGE (99.5 FM; NEGAUNEE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WJPD (92.3 FM; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WMQT-FM (107.7 FM; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: TACONITE BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Chatham:
- WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
Chatham fatal accident list:
Jul 6, 2000 07:25 AM, Sr-94, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chatham)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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