Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 252,583 (100%) |
| Population Density | 746 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 62 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $95,373 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,985 |
| Median Home Value | $378,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 96,816 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 69,615 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 24,011 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,190 (3.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 93,626 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Family Households | 66,578 (71.1%) |
The table below compares Chesapeake (city) County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 7 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 42 | 69th |
| Median Household Income | # 27 | 80th |
| Per Capita Income | # 36 | 73rd |
| Diversity Index | # 19 | 86th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
