Chatham, Michigan
| Chatham, Michigan | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Chatham, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 46°20′49″N 86°55′42″W / 46.34694°N 86.92833°WCoordinates: 46°20′49″N 86°55′42″W / 46.34694°N 86.92833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Alger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
| • Land | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 220 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 217 |
| • Density | 89.8/sq mi (34.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49816 |
| Area code(s) | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-14940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1619481 |
Chatham is a village in Rock River Township of Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 220 at the 2010 census. The village is at 46°20′52″N 86°55′44″W / 46.34778°N 86.92889°W on M-94 and is considered a bedroom community to Marquette, Munising, and Escanaba.
It was named after Chatham, Ontario, Canada, the town where the lumber company Sutherland Innis was headquartered.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.45 square miles (6.35 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 220 people, 97 households, and 61 families residing in the village. The population density was 89.8 inhabitants per square mile (34.7/km2). There were 120 housing units at an average density of 49.0 per square mile (18.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 88.6% White, 0.9% African American, 7.3% Native American, and 3.2% from two or more races.
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