Chesapeake, WV

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5415028, place: Chesapeake town, West Virginia)

Total Population: 1,643
Male: 746 (45.4%)
Female: 897 (54.6%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 81 (4.93%)
5 to 9 years: 89 (5.42%)
10 to 14 years: 98 (5.96%)
15 to 19 years: 95 (5.78%)
20 to 24 years: 75 (4.56%)
25 to 34 years: 200 (12.17%)
35 to 44 years: 225 (13.69%)
45 to 54 years: 282 (17.16%)
55 to 59 years: 95 (5.78%)
60 to 64 years: 69 (4.2%)
65 to 74 years: 173 (10.53%)
75 to 84 years: 120 (7.3%)
85 years and over: 41 (2.5%)

Median age: 43.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,319 (80.28%)
21 years and over: 1,267 (77.12%)
62 years and over: 379 (23.07%)
65 years and over: 334 (20.33%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,319 (80.28%)
--Male: 587 (35.73%)
--Female: 732 (44.55%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 334 (20.33%)
--Male: 115 (7%)
--Female: 219 (13.33%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,624 (98.84%)
--White: 1,443 (87.83%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6 (0.37%)
--Black or African American: 165 (10.04%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 1 (0.06%)
--Asian: 2 (0.12%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.06%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 1 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.06%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.06%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 6 (0.37%)
Two or more Races: 19 (1.16%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6 (0.37%)
--Mexican: 2 (0.12%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 4 (0.24%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,637 (99.63%)
--White Alone: 1,443 (87.83%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,643 (100%)
--Householder: 750 (45.65%)
--Spouse: 317 (19.29%)
--Child: 427 (25.99%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 282 (17.16%)
--Other relatives: 77 (4.69%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 28 (1.7%)
--Nonrelatives: 72 (4.38%)
----Unmarried partner: 44 (2.68%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 750
Family households (families): 481 (64.13%)
----With own children under 18 years: 171 (22.8%)
--Married-couple families: 317 (42.27%)
----With own children under 18 years: 99 (13.2%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 127 (16.93%)
----With own children under 18 years: 54 (7.2%)
Nonfamily households: 269 (35.87%)
--Householder living alone: 236 (31.47%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 117 (15.6%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 191 (25.47%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 259 (34.53%)
Average household size: 2.19 people
Average family size: 2.71 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 851
Occupied housing units: 750 (88.13%)
Vacant housing units: 101 (11.87%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 5 (0.59%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 13.3%
Occupied housing units: 750 (88.13%)
Owner occupied housing units: 496 (58.28%)
Renter occupied housing units: 254 (29.85%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.17 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.23 people

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