Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chesapeake city, VA in 2018
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 242,748 population of Chesapeake city , Virginia comprised of 15,933 people who identified as Hispanic (6.56%), and 226,815 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.44%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chesapeake city , Virginia with a population of 149,671 (61.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 74,146 (30.54%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,934 (3.68%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chesapeake city , Virginia in 2018, with a population of 138,117 (56.9%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 71,785 (29.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 11,554 (4.76%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Chesapeake city, Virginia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 74,146 | 30.54% |
| White Alone | 149,671 | 61.66% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,169 | 0.48% |
| Asian Alone | 8,499 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 329 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,934 | 3.68% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,361 | 0.97% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 11,554 | 4.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 376 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 351 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 96 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,195 | 0.49% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 71,785 | 29.57% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 138,117 | 56.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 793 | 0.33% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 8,148 | 3.36% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 233 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,739 | 3.19% |