the population was spread out, with 27.15% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.09% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.4 males. The median income for a household in the city was $21,686, and the median income for a family was $28,792. Males had a median income of $23,715 versus $19,662 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,842. About 25.1% of families and 27.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 42.4% of those under age 18 and 22.3% of those age 65 or over. Points of interest Washington County Courthouse Chipley City Hall Falling Waters State Park South Third Street Historic District Tri-County Airport Woman's Club of Chipley Notable people Marcel Albert, French Air Ace and Hero of the Soviet Union; lived here Mary Lena Faulk, golfer who won the U.S. Amateur and several professional tournaments; born in Chipley Artis Gilmore, hall-of-fame professional basketball player; born in Chipley and attended Roulhac High School Amasa Coleman Lee, lawyer and legislator in Alabama Amp Lee, halfback at Florida State University and in the NFL Will McLean "father of Florida folk fusic," The Black Hat Troubadour, Florida Artists Hall of Fame Cody Slate, tight end at Marshall University and in the NFL Bert Yancey, Professional Golfers Association player; born in Chipley Trent Forrest, professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks; grew up in Chipley. Media The Washington County News Foster Folly News Chipley Bugle Investigator online newspaper References Further reading Early History of Chipley External links City of Chipley Cities in Washington County, Florida County seats in Florida Cities in Florida