Census tract · Chesapeake city

Census Tract 200.02, Chesapeake city, Virginia

Census Tract 200.02, GEOID 51550020002, in Chesapeake city, Virginia, entirely within Chesapeake. 5,134 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±850); the 2020 Census counted 4,322.

Residents, 2020-2024

5,134

±850 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,322

Median household income

$56,964

±$10,061 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $95,373

Median home value

$227,300

±$18,881 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $378,400

Median gross rent

$1,354

±$64 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $1,586

Where is Census Tract 200.02?

Census Tract 200.02 is one of 61 census tracts in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It covers 0.85 square miles of land, 5,085 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51550020002, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 200.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Chesapeake100%
Census Tract 200.02 (marked with a dot) in Chesapeake city, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
200.01200.032015164 200.02 1 mi
Census Tract 200.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Chesapeake city.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 200.02: Tract 200.01 ($80,938), Tract 200.03 ($77,357), Tract 201 ($49,098), Tract 51 in Norfolk city ($34,625) and Tract 64 in Norfolk city ($64,570). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 200.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 200.02's population at 5,134 (±850) in 1,993 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,322 residents and 1,797 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 200.02ChesapeakeChesapeake cityVirginia
Total population 5,134 ±850 252,583 252,583 8,705,170
Households 1,993 ±256 93,626 93,626 3,365,732
Average household size 2.57 ±0.29 2.65 2.65 2.52
Housing units 2,094 ±259 96,816 96,816 3,684,756

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 200.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 200.02 is 29.5 years old; 21.3% are under 18 and 8.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 56.4%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 29.6%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 200.02ChesapeakeChesapeake cityVirginia
Median age 29.5 ±2.7 37.9 37.9 39.0
Under 18 years 21.3% ±4.9 pts 24.2% 24.2% 21.7%
65 years and over 8.6% ±2.2 pts 14.6% 14.6% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.3% ±4.4 pts 7.7% 7.7% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 29.6% ±6.6 pts 53.8% 53.8% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 56.4% ±8.0 pts 28.5% 28.5% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 4.9% ±4.6 pts 3.8% 3.8% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 1.8% ±1.7 pts 5.4% 5.4% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.7% 0.7% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 3.4% ±2.9 pts 5.8% 5.8% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 8.6% ±5.2 pts 8.4% 8.4% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 10.8% ±5.0 pts 15.6% 15.6% 9.4%
With a disability 14.9% ±5.0 pts 13.0% 13.0% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 11.3% ±4.9 pts 5.8% 5.8% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 85.9% ±6.5 pts 94.2% 94.2% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 22.1% ±7.2 pts 36.9% 36.9% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 8.3% ±4.2 pts 14.4% 14.4% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 94.2% ±3.2 pts 87.5% 87.5% 86.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 200.02 earn?

Half of the 1,993 households in Census Tract 200.02 earn less than $56,964 a year (±$10,061), against $95,373 across Chesapeake city: 56th highest of the county's 61 tracts with a reliable estimate. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 200.02ChesapeakeChesapeake cityVirginia
Median household income $56,964 ±$10,061 $95,373 $95,373 $93,170
Mean household income $75,068 ±$11,233 $118,762 $118,762 $128,260
Per capita income $31,098 ±$4,274 $44,985 $44,985 $50,666
People below the poverty line 15.9% ±8.4 pts 9.4% 9.4% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 18.5% ±15.4 pts 12.5% 12.5% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 15.8% ±8.3 pts 7.2% 7.2% 9.1%
Households with a computer 94.8% ±4.1 pts 96.3% 96.3% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 93.9% ±4.4 pts 92.6% 92.6% 91.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 200.02?

Owners occupy 45.9% of Census Tract 200.02's occupied homes and renters 54.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $227,300 by its owner (±$18,881). The median renter pays $1,354 a month including utilities, and 47.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 200.02ChesapeakeChesapeake cityVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $227,300 ±$18,881 $378,400 $378,400 $383,700
Median gross rent $1,354 ±$64 $1,586 $1,586 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 47.7% ±19.3 pts 47.8% 47.8% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,524 ±$102 $2,142 $2,142 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 45.9% ±7.1 pts 74.4% 74.4% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 54.1% ±7.1 pts 25.6% 25.6% 32.7%
Housing units 2,094 ±259 96,816 96,816 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 52.2% ±8.2 pts 67.4% 67.4% 61.3%
Mobile homes 1.2% ±2.0 pts 1.6% 1.6% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 1.3% ±2.1 pts 1.9% 1.9% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 1.2% ±2.1 pts 13.7% 13.7% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 2.0% ±1.5 pts 2.5% 2.5% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 9.7% ±8.4 pts 5.0% 5.0% 6.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 200.02 get to work?

72.0% of Census Tract 200.02's workers drive alone and 7.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 200.02ChesapeakeChesapeake cityVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 70.8% ±7.6 pts 66.8% 66.8% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 6.1% ±5.0 pts 4.9% 4.9% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 72.0% ±12.2 pts 75.7% 75.7% 67.6%
Carpooled 5.2% ±3.6 pts 8.0% 8.0% 8.0%
Public transportation 14.2% ±14.5 pts 0.6% 0.6% 2.3%
Walked 0.0% ±1.4 pts 1.0% 1.0% 2.1%
Worked from home 7.2% ±4.7 pts 13.1% 13.1% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 26.7 min ±3.3 25.8 min 25.8 min 27.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 200.02 compare with the other tracts in Chesapeake city?

Among Chesapeake city's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 200.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 200.02's rank among the tracts of Chesapeake city and of Chesapeake
MeasureIn Chesapeake cityIn Chesapeake
Population16th of 6116th of 61
Residents per square mile8th of 618th of 61
Median household income56th of 6156th of 61
Per capita income54th of 6154th of 61
Median home value55th of 6155th of 61
Median gross rent42nd of 5542nd of 55
Poverty rate12th of 2412th of 24
Bachelor's degree or higher51st of 6151st of 61
Median age57th of 6157th of 61
Owner-occupied share55th of 6055th of 60

The tracts next to it on Chesapeake city's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 214.0553rd$63,269±$16,974 · within the margin of this tract1,526
Tract 20254th$61,604±$12,019 · within the margin of this tract3,755
Tract 214.0355th$61,149±$11,310 · within the margin of this tract5,018
Tract 200.0256th$56,964±$10,0615,134
Tract 208.1357th$55,958±$19,601 · within the margin of this tract2,457
Tract 209.1058th$51,581±$10,831 · within the margin of this tract1,344
Tract 20759th$50,756±$17,201 · within the margin of this tract4,933

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 200.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 200.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

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