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Chesapeake, Virginia Neighborhood Profile
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The number of people who reside in Chesapeake, Virginia is about 199,184 people. The percentage of male population in Chesapeake, Virginia is 48.56%, female population - 51.44%. 34.7 years old is the median age for Chesapeake, Virginia residents. Total occupied housing units in Chesapeake, Virginia is sixty-nine thousand, nine hundred. Total vacant housing units in Chesapeake, Virginia is two thousand, seven hundred and seventy-two. Renter-occupied housing units in Chesapeake, Virginia account for twenty-four point one seven percent. Chesapeake, Virginia median household income was fifty thousand, seven hundred and forty-three dollars in 1999 (national average was $41,994).
QuickFacts
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| Total population | 199,184 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Virginia | |
| City | Chesapeake | |
Chesapeake, Virginia Population
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| Male | 96,728 | 48.56% | 49.06% |
| Female | 102,456 | 51.44% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 34.7 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 141,901 | 71.24% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 134,453 | 67.5% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 21,801 | 10.95% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 17,844 | 8.96% | 12.43% |
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| White | 133,193 | 66.87% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 56,823 | 28.53% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 3,673 | 1.84% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 2,271 | 1.14% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 3,224 | 1.62% | 2.43% |
Chesapeake, Virginia Housing
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| Total housing units | 72,672 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 2,772 | 3.81% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 69,900 | 96.19% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 52,335 | 72.02% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 17,565 | 24.17% | 30.77% |
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 13,087 | 18.72% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 22,148 | 31.69% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 12,731 | 18.21% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,964 | 15.69% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,497 | 7.86% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,473 | 7.83% | 9.65% |
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| Total households | 69,900 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 54,158 | 77.48% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 15,742 | 22.52% | 31.94% |
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 923 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 16,135 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16,065 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,315 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,459 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 884 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 127 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 49 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 122,300 | 119,600 |
Chesapeake, Virginia Education
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 58,385 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 4,058 | 6.95% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 3,335 | 5.71% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 27,226 | 46.63% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 12,981 | 22.23% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 10,785 | 18.47% | 22.81% |
Chesapeake, Virginia Economy
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 148,512 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 102,470 | 69.0% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 96,292 | 64.84% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 92,376 | 62.2% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 3,916 | 2.64% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 4.1 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 6,178 | 4.16% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 46,042 | 31.0% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 77,726 | 52.34% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 49,066 | 33.04% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 48,323 | 32.54% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 46,255 | 31.15% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 16,285 | 10.97% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 10,511 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 60,698 | 40.87% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 56,300 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 14,492 | 9.76% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,759 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 2,207 | 1.49% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,117 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 1,546 | 1.04% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,314 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 14,608 | 9.84% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,346 | | 17,376 |
| | Chesapeake, Virginia | %, Chesapeake, Virginia | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 69,835 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 3,976 | 5.69% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,134 | 4.49% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 6,702 | 9.6% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 7,819 | 11.2% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 12,614 | 18.06% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 17,693 | 25.34% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 9,574 | 13.71% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 6,281 | 8.99% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,134 | 1.62% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 908 | 1.3% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 50,743 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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