Name | City of Chesapeake |
State | Virginia |
FIPS Code | 51550 |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 223,233 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 12.25% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 63.27% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 44% |
Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+3 |
Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 2.8% |
Area Code(s) | 757 / 948 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 63.27% |
African American | 32.35% |
Hispanic | 0.18% |
Asian | 4.07% |
Native American | 0.06% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 43.72% |
African American | 31.38% |
Hispanic | 12.28% |
Asian | 3.05% |
Native American | 0.28% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.22% |