Chesapeake City, Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 249.42K population of Chesapeake City, VA residents comprised of 17.82K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.15%), and 231.60K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 139.57K (55.96%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 72.27K (28.97%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 20.17K (8.09%). The smallest racial group in Chesapeake City, VA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 377 (0.15%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 135.68K (54.40%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 70.89K (28.42%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Chesapeake City, VA, with a population of 13.90K (5.57%). The smallest ethnic group in Chesapeake City, VA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 65 (0.03%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Chesapeake City, Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Virginia counties and also for the state of Virginia.

Chesapeake City, VA Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Chesapeake City, VA Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Chesapeake City, VA Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Chesapeake City, VA Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 72268 28.97
White Alone 139573 55.96
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1174 0.47
Asian Alone 9057 3.63
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 377 0.15
Some Other Race Alone 6807 2.73
Two Or More Races 20166 8.09
Chesapeake City, VA Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 135679 54.40
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 70885 28.42
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 13900 5.57
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 8868 3.56
Hispanic - Two or More Races 6266 2.51
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 5584 2.24
Hispanic - White Alone 3894 1.56
Hispanic - Black Alone 1383 0.55
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1223 0.49
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 731 0.29
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 443 0.18
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 312 0.13
Hispanic - Asian Alone 189 0.08
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 65 0.03