Chesapeake   County VA United States

County FIPS 51550
Largest City Chesapeake
State Virginia
Latitude 36.6778
Longitude -76.3023
Population 252,583
Density 746.48 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $95,373
Median individual: $47,706

Race

Mode: 55.1% White

Gender

 50.9% female 

Rent

  $1586 / month  

Median house value: $377,562.0

Age

Median: 37.9 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 36.9%
With STEM degree: 46.9%

Marital Status

 52.1% married 

Never married: 30.5%

Labor Force Participation

 66.8% working 

Unemployed: 4.9%

Average Family Size

 3.17 people 

Commute Time

 25.8 minutes 

Health Care

 5.8% uninsured 

Poverty

 9.4%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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