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| Chesapeake |
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| Population 2002: | 206,665 |
| Population 2000: | 199,184 |
| Land area: | 340.7 square miles |
| Population growth: | +7,481 (+3.76%) |
| Foreign born: | 3.0% (1.3% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.7% Europe) |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.4%), Retail trade (11.4%), Manufacturing (10.7%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 65.9% |
| Black: | 28.5% |
| Hispanic: | 2.0% |
| Two or more races: | 1.6% |
| Filipino: | 1.0% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other race: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 59.6% |
| Never married: | 22.6% |
| Divorced: | 8.7% |
| Widowed: | 5.5% |
| Separated: | 3.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $122,300 |
| Household income: | $50,743 |
| Resident age: | 34.7 years |
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| Chesapeake Compared to Virginia State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.8% |
| Unemployed: | 4.1% |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 10.5% |
| German: | 10.3% |
| United States: | 9.7% |
| Irish: | 9.5% |
| Italian: | 4.1% |
| French: | 2.3% |