Total Population in Chesapeake city, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
252,583
Rank #285/3,222 · #7 in VA
91th
Chesapeake 252,583
VA 8,705,170 -97.1%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Chesapeake city's total population of 252,583 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Chesapeake city for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #282 | Sussex County, DE | 255,626 |
| #283 | Jefferson County, TX | 253,878 |
| #284 | St. Clair County, IL | 253,694 |
| #285 | Chesapeake city, VA | 252,583 |
| #286 | Union County, NC | 250,958 |
| #287 | Canyon County, ID | 250,790 |
| #288 | Warren County, OH | 250,008 |
About Total Population
Chesapeake city, Virginia has a total population of 252,583, ranking #285 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 99.9% below the national value of 330M. Within Virginia, it ranks #7 of 133. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.