Median Household Income
$60,927 ± $17,017
Median Home Value
$84,500 ± $16,334
Median Gross Rent
$967 ± $77/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,743
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Homeownership Rate
77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.4%
Median Age
37.7
Average Commute
21 min
Households
745
Veterans
109
Population Over Time
Chesapeake grew 15.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,469
2016
1,570
2018
1,899
2020
1,783
2022
1,585
2024
1,702
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
93.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
1.0%
Nearby Cities in West Virginia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.