Chatham, Louisiana

Chatham, Louisiana
Town
Town of Chatham
Motto: 
"Gateway to Caney Lake"
Location of Chatham in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°18′34″N 92°27′07″W / 32.30944°N 92.45194°W / 32.30944; -92.45194
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishJackson
Area
  Total
1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
  Land0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation
171 ft (52 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
491
  Density496.96/sq mi (191.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318
FIPS code22-14485
GNIS feature ID2406258
WebsiteTown of Chatham, Louisiana

Chatham is a town in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 491 in 2020. It is part of the Ruston micropolitan statistical area.

Southwest of Chatham is Caney Lake and the Jimmie Davis State Park.