Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA

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US Senator

N/AMark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ATim Kaine

Democratic Party

About

7.21% of the households in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA borders Northeast Albemarle Sound Region PUMA, NC, Chesapeake City (Northeast) PUMA, VA, Portsmouth & Northern Chesapeake Cities PUMA, VA, Isle of Wight, Southampton Counties, Suffolk & Franklin Cities PUMA, VA, and Virginia Beach City (South) PUMA, VA.

United States North Carolina Virginia

Population & Diversity

Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.32% of Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (6.83k people).

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA are Spanish (3,691 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (949 households), and Korean (553 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Foreign-Born Population

5.32%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6.83k people

5.26%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.67k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,691 households (3.04%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
949 households (0.782%)
Korean
553 households (0.456%)

7.21% of the households in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA was Spanish. 3.04% of the households in Chesapeake City (South & West) PUMA, VA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

Employment

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

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Civics

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.