Chesapeake city, Virginia demographics

Population: 247,172
Median age: 37.1

Median household income: 85,563

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Chesapeake city, Virginia.

Population

2021247,172
2020242,647
2019239,982
2018237,820
2017235,410
2016233,194
2015230,601
2014228,168
2013225,597
2012223,233
2011220,837
2010219,268
2009219,425

Chesapeake city, VA cities

Chesapeake city - 247,172

Census data for Chesapeake city, Virginia

Demographic and housing estimates in Chesapeake city, Virginia

Total population
Total population247,172
Male121,508
Female125,664
Population by age
Total population247,172
Under 5 years15,444
5 to 9 years16,466
10 to 14 years17,656
15 to 19 years16,611
20 to 24 years14,718
25 to 34 years34,456
35 to 44 years35,025
45 to 54 years31,464
55 to 59 years17,390
60 to 64 years15,044
65 to 74 years20,752
75 to 84 years9,154
85 years and over2,992
Median age (years)37.1
Under 18 years60,335
16 years and over193,851
18 years and over186,837
21 years and over177,618
62 years and over41,224
65 years and over32,898
Population by race
Total population247,172
One race231,938
   White144,113
   Black or African American73,279
   American Indian and Alaska Native444
   Asian8,635
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander146
   Some other race5,321
Two or more races15,234
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population181,538
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population88,232
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population93,306

Social characteristics in Chesapeake city, Virginia

Households by type
Total households89,413
Family households (families)49,482
Married-couple family4,025
Male householder, no wife present, family12,126
Female householder, no husband present, family8,163
Nonfamily households23,780
Average household size22,781
Average family size2.71

Economic characteristics in Chesapeake city, Virginia

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households89,413
Less than $10,0003,106
$10,000 to $14,9991,682
$15,000 to $24,9994,901
$25,000 to $34,9995,724
$35,000 to $49,9998,212
$50,000 to $74,99915,951
$75,000 to $99,99912,339
$100,000 to $149,99919,108
$150,000 to $199,9999,791
$200,000 or more8,599
Median household income (dollars)85,563

Housing characteristics in Chesapeake city, Virginia

Housing occupancy
Total housing units94,035
Occupied housing units89,413
Vacant housing units4,622
Units in structure
Total housing units94,035
1-unit, detached63,844
1-unit, attached11,503
2 units1,206
3 or 4 units3,725
5 to 9 units4,474
10 to 19 units3,402
20 or more units4,276
Mobile home1,597
Boat, RV, van, etc.8
Year structure built
Total housing units94,035
Built 2014 or later264
Built 2010 to 201311,891
Built 2000 to 200912,539
Built 1990 to 199919,343
Built 1980 to 198918,474
Built 1970 to 197913,103
Built 1960 to 19698,911
Built 1950 to 19595,694
Built 1940 to 19491,750
Built 1939 or earlier2,066
Rooms
Total housing units94,035
1 room393
2 rooms1,030
3 rooms4,939
4 rooms11,670
5 rooms12,593
6 rooms15,460
7 rooms15,031
8 rooms14,987
9 rooms or more17,932
Median rooms6.6
Bedrooms
Total housing units94,035
No bedroom424
1 bedroom4,460
2 bedrooms20,034
3 bedrooms33,673
4 bedrooms27,337
5 or more bedrooms8,107
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units89,413
Owner-occupied64,970
Renter-occupied24,443
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.79
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.50
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units89,413
Moved in 2017 or later9,108
Moved in 2015 to 201628,004
Moved in 2010 to 201414,195
Moved in 2000 to 200918,221
Moved in 1990 to 199910,905
Moved in 1989 and earlier8,980
Value
Owner-occupied units64,970
Less than $50,0002,465
$50,000 to $99,999644
$100,000 to $149,9993,611
$150,000 to $199,9998,068
$200,000 to $299,99919,403
$300,000 to $499,99925,234
$500,000 to $999,9995,287
$1,000,000 or more258
Median (dollars)291,700
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units64,970
Housing units with a mortgage49,211
Housing units without a mortgage15,759
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent23,720
Less than $5001,108
$500 to $9994,235
$1,000 to $1,4999,962
$1,500 to $1,9995,860
$2,000 to $2,4991,729
$2,500 to $2,999522
$3,000 or more304
Median (dollars)1,328
No rent paid723

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