Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

800 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,600

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $833

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $182,685
--Home Prepared Food $102,941
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $79,743
Alcoholic Beverages $13,411
Housing $463,055
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $270,765
--Utilities $93,336
--Operations $35,160
--Supplies $17,217
--Furnishings $46,759
Apparel $42,953
--Men & Boys $9,605
--Women & Girls $17,399
--Children < 2 $181
--Footwear $9,062
Transportation $224,912
--New Vehicles $42,046
--Used Vehicles $48,027
--Fuel $48,571
--Insurance $22,473
--Public Transit $18,848
Healthcare $114,540
Entertainment $74,306
--Pets $15,224
--Toys $3,625
Personal Care Products $17,761
Books & Literature $2,537
Education $32,441
Tobacco Products $7,974
Miscellaneous $22,836
Retirement $43,496
Non-health Insurance $168,186
Total Expenditures $1,411,095

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Chatham County, North Carolina 66,050
2015 Chatham County, North Carolina 67,431
2016 Chatham County, North Carolina 68,778
2017 Chatham County, North Carolina 68,364
2018 Chatham County, North Carolina 69,791