Chesapeake city, VA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chesapeake city increased by 53,569. In this period, the peak population was 253,886 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 200,317 | - | - |
| 2001 | 202,710 | 2,393 | 1.19% |
| 2002 | 204,625 | 1,915 | 0.94% |
| 2003 | 207,818 | 3,193 | 1.56% |
| 2004 | 213,089 | 5,271 | 2.54% |
| 2005 | 216,523 | 3,434 | 1.61% |
| 2006 | 218,847 | 2,324 | 1.07% |
| 2007 | 219,218 | 371 | 0.17% |
| 2008 | 220,390 | 1,172 | 0.53% |
| 2009 | 222,277 | 1,887 | 0.86% |
| 2010 | 223,525 | 1,248 | 0.56% |
| 2011 | 225,360 | 1,835 | 0.82% |
| 2012 | 228,134 | 2,774 | 1.23% |
| 2013 | 230,415 | 2,281 | 1.00% |
| 2014 | 233,477 | 3,062 | 1.33% |
| 2015 | 235,253 | 1,776 | 0.76% |
| 2016 | 237,656 | 2,403 | 1.02% |
| 2017 | 240,416 | 2,760 | 1.16% |
| 2018 | 242,748 | 2,332 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 245,403 | 2,655 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 249,781 | 4,378 | 1.78% |
| 2021 | 251,763 | 1,982 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 252,459 | 696 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 253,886 | 1,427 | 0.57% |
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Chesapeake city, VA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chesapeake city's population increased by 23,208 (11.59%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chesapeake city's population increased by 26,256 (11.75%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Chesapeake city's population increased by 4,105 (1.64%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chesapeake city's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 253,886.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesapeake city's population peaked in year 2023 at 253,886.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesapeake city's population was lowest in year 2000 at 200,317.
Chesapeake city, VA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chesapeake city grew year by year for 23 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chesapeake city had an average annual population growth rate of 1.16% per year. Overall the population grew 26.74% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chesapeake city annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.16% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Chesapeake city population grew the most, with an increase of 5,271 people (a 2.54% year-on-year increase)..
Between the years2000 and 2023, Chesapeake city did not experience a population decline during any annual cycle.
Things to know
Is Chesapeake city, VA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chesapeake city's population increased by 2,123 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 696 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 1,427 (0.57%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chesapeake city, VA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chesapeake city increased by 23,471 (10.19%). The population was highest at 253,886 in the year 2023 and lowest at 233,477 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.98%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)