Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chesapeake City, VA in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 251,763 population of Chesapeake City , Virginia comprised of 18,767 people who identified as Hispanic (7.45%), and 232,996 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.55%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chesapeake City , Virginia with a population of 153,300 (60.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 77,314 (30.71%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,991 (3.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chesapeake City , Virginia in 2021, with a population of 139,624 (55.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 74,558 (29.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 13,676 (5.43%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chesapeake City, VA in 2021
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Population By Race in Chesapeake City , VA in 2021
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 77,314 30.71%
White Alone 153,300 60.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,245 0.5%
Asian Alone 9,541 3.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 372 0.15%
Two Or More Races 9,991 3.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Chesapeake City , VA in 2021
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,756 1.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 13,676 5.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 414 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 383 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 125 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,413 0.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 74,558 29.61%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 139,624 55.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 831 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,158 3.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 247 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,578 3.41%