Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
252,583
Median Household Income
$95,373
Median Home Value
$377,562
Median Age
37.9 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 51,550 |
| County Name All | Chesapeake |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 49.10 |
| Female | 50.90 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 252,583 |
| Population Proper | 252,583 |
| Density | 288.10 |
| Ranking | 2 |
| Cbsa Fips | 47,260 |
| Cbsa Name | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 545 |
| Csa Name | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 37.9% |
| Age Under 10 | 12.7% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 13.8% |
| Age 20s | 12.0% |
| Age 30s | 14.7% |
| Age 40s | 13.6% |
| Age 50s | 12.4% |
| Age 60s | 11.4% |
| Age 70s | 6.4% |
| Age Over 80 | 3.0% |
| Age Over 65 | 14.6% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 8.0% |
| Age Over 18 | 75.8% |
Household & Family
| Married | 52.1% |
| Divorced | 12.3% |
| Never Married | 30.5% |
| Widowed | 5.0% |
| Family Size | 3.17 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $56 |
| Income Household Median | $95,373 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $2 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $2 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $2 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $2 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $6 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $8 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $15 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $13 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $20 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $28 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $48 |
| Income Individual Median | $47,706 |
| Labor Force Participation | 66.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty | 9.4% |
| Commute Time | 25.80 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 74.40 |
| Housing Units | 93,626 |
| Home Value | $377,562 |
| Rent Median | $1,586 |
| Rent Burden | $35 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 5.8% |
| Education Highschool | 24.5% |
| Education Some College | 32.8% |
| Education Bachelors | 22.5% |
| Education Graduate | 14.4% |
| Education College Or Above | 36.9% |
| Education Stem Degree | 46.9% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 55.1% |
| Race Black | 29.1% |
| Race Asian | 3.9% |
| Race Native | 0.2% |
| Race Pacific | 0.1% |
| Race Other | 2.6% |
| Race Multiple | 9.1% |
| Hispanic | 7.7% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 13.0% |
| Limited English | 1.4% |
| Health Uninsured | 5.8% |
| Veteran | 15.6% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $47,706 |
| Labor Force Participation | 66.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% |
| Average Commute Time | 25.8 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 74.4% |
| Median Rent | $1,586 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 35.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 93,626 |
| Uninsured Rate | 5.8% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 3.17 |
| Dual Income Families | 56.4% |
| Married | 52.1% |
| Never Married | 30.5% |
| Divorced | 12.3% |
| Widowed | 5.0% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 36.9% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 46.9% |
| Veterans | 15.6% |
| Disabled Population | 13.0% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 1.4% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC |
| Population Density | 288.1/sq mi |
| National Rank | #2 |