 About 8.30% of families and 11.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.30% of those under age 18 and 12.60% of those age 65 or over.Chambers County is governed by the five-member Chamber County Commissioners' Court, consisting of the Chambers County Judge and four County Commissioners.The County Judge is elected to four-year terms in a countywide election.