Employment Status in Chesapeake, Virginia (City)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther23.445791%1.673322%3.445791%3.4%6,31358.940882%60.670204%58.940882%58.9%107,985108k3.954500%3.837904%3.954500%4.0%7,24533.658827%33.818570%33.658827%33.7%61,66661.7k

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-1.221456%-1.221456%-1.221456%1.2%1.221456%4.605454%1.221456%4.605454%5.826910%5.8%1,1575,156-56.899591%-56.899591%-56.899591%56.9%56.899591%4.226462%56.899591%4.226462%61.126054%61.1%53,89753.9k54,08854.1k-3.817447%-3.817447%-3.817447%3.8%3.817447%0.283767%3.817447%0.283767%4.101214%4.1%3,6163,629-28.945822%-9.115684%-28.945822%-9.115684%-38.061506%38.1%28.945822%28.945822%28.945822%28.9%36,05336.1k25,61325.6k

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Chesapeake
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%6.209929%6%0.000000%93.790071%94%6780.000000%15.549117%16%0.634658%83.816225%84%1,1270.000000%34.221290%34%0.996329%64.782381%65%3,2630.000000%49.447056%49%1.893835%48.659110%49%3,5770.000000%67.726069%68%2.307983%29.965948%30%3,5800.036443%71.878037%72%2.806122%25.279397%25%11,84011.8k2.239839%76.808879%77%2.963390%17.987893%18%27,42227.4k5.743693%72.025066%72%2.964382%19.266859%19%23,95224.0k7.168834%7%69.185724%69%5.301116%18.344326%18%12,38712.4k8.118127%8%66.396886%66%5.597430%19.887557%20%12,06112.1k6.876207%7%64.857327%65%7.616391%8%20.650075%21%6,6875.540345%57.062329%57%11.837655%12%25.559671%26%3,8872.283314%27.017946%27%9.400535%9%61.298205%61%3,8370%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Chesapeake
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.014%4.01%9.601%9.60%11.150%11.1%21.077%21.1%27.440%27.4%42.233%42.2%41.634%41.6%59.330%59.3%62.238%62.2%73.148%73.1%66.216%66.2%78.113%78.1%74.198%74.2%84.272%84.3%74.885%74.9%80.833%80.8%71.116%71.1%81.634%81.6%69.671%69.7%79.209%79.2%79.563%79.6%64.345%64.3%61.239%61.2%63.778%63.8%31.711%31.7%27.075%27.1%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
More Females More Males
Virginia
Chesapeake
0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1954.887218%35.433010%54.887218%54.9%1.5491.5526641250.444444%23.603334%50.444444%50.4%1.5041.5045067730.275229%21.049081%30.275229%30.3%1.3031.301,4171,84612.663496%9.850153%12.663496%12.7%1.1271.131,6821,89518.960245%5.261591%18.960245%19.0%1.1901.191,6351,9458.450704%5.134925%8.450704%8.5%1.0851.085,6806,1605.469804%8.161518%5.469804%5.5%1.0551.0513,34613.3k14,07614.1k1.582225%15.524570%1.582225%1.6%1.0161.0211,88211.9k12,07012.1k13.900881%15.837241%13.900881%13.9%1.1391.145,7916,59617.315315%10.311853%17.315315%17.3%1.1731.175,5506,511-16.688270%-16.688270%16.7%7.576727%0.8570.863,6013,08620.852273%7.500000%20.852273%20.9%1.2091.211,7602,127-8.193163%-8.951986%-8.193163%8.2%0.9240.921,9941,843

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Virginia.
Scope: population of Virginia, Chesapeake, and selected other places in Virginias
Chesapeake
Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-199.601%9.60%21.077%21.1%42.233%42.2%59.330%59.3%73.148%73.1%78.113%78.1%84.272%84.3%80.833%80.8%81.634%81.6%79.209%79.2%64.345%64.3%63.778%63.8%27.075%27.1%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Virginia.
Scope: population of Virginia, Chesapeake, and selected other places in Virginias
Chesapeake
Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.014%4.01%11.150%11.1%27.440%27.4%41.634%41.6%62.238%62.2%66.216%66.2%74.198%74.2%74.885%74.9%71.116%71.1%69.671%69.7%79.563%79.6%61.239%61.2%31.711%31.7%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …227.009460%27.670740%27.009460%27.0%12,13412.1k12.057874%11.289277%12.057874%12.1%5,4171.291041%1.465508%1.291041%1.3%5800.253756%0.537035%0.253756%0.3%11428.422927%27.265496%28.422927%28.4%12,76912.8k12.736784%10.742759%12.736784%12.7%5,7225.640512%6.067106%5.640512%5.6%2,53412.587646%14.962079%12.587646%12.6%5,655

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work66.505892%67.551296%66.505892%66.5%12,13412.1k29.690326%27.559989%29.690326%29.7%5,4173.178953%3.577677%3.178953%3.2%5800.624829%1.311038%0.624829%0.6%114

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work47.859820%46.183399%47.859820%47.9%12,76912.8k21.446777%18.196520%21.446777%21.4%5,7229.497751%10.276709%9.497751%9.5%2,53421.195652%25.343373%21.195652%21.2%5,655

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.781379%84.941682%85.781379%85.8%35,25135.3k75.520822%76.388505%75.520822%75.5%34,25734.3k67.679365%69.547879%67.679365%67.7%21,31921.3k44.718270%54.952948%44.718270%44.7%3,992

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Female Male
Virginia
Chesapeake
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40%20%0%20%40%%MixedBlackHispanic1OtherAsianWhite-29.425421%-15.668828%-31.008203%-5.335694%-45.094248%45.1%29.425421%31.008203%29.425421%29.4%37.975%38.0%-30.685256%-31.862210%-30.685256%30.7%30.685256%9.394324%31.862210%3.863691%40.079580%40.1%35.146%35.1%-19.508197%-25.423420%-16.322862%-18.050792%-44.931617%44.9%19.508197%16.322862%19.508197%19.5%32.339%32.3%-21.283784%-16.628794%-19.086992%-16.660333%-37.912578%37.9%21.283784%19.086992%21.283784%21.3%28.451%28.5%-23.178526%-7.771491%-19.309674%-15.433996%-30.950017%31.0%23.178526%19.309674%23.178526%23.2%27.552%27.6%-20.636047%-12.288463%-22.752332%-9.043194%-32.924510%32.9%20.636047%22.752332%20.636047%20.6%26.729%26.7%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Female Male
Virginia
Chesapeake
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
6%4%2%0%2%4%6%%BlackHispanic1MixedOtherWhiteAsian-6.144872%-0.585032%-6.799376%-6.729904%6.7%6.144872%6.799376%0.921880%6.144872%6.1%6.452%6.45%-5.000000%-2.602574%-3.824792%-1.522014%-7.602574%7.6%5.000000%3.824792%5.000000%5.0%6.313%6.31%-4.526988%-0.886255%-5.881868%-5.413243%5.4%4.526988%5.881868%0.023797%4.526988%4.5%5.011%5.01%-2.408564%-4.176295%-1.094559%-2.408564%2.4%2.408564%2.659004%4.176295%5.067568%5.1%3.922%3.92%-3.323058%-3.291331%-3.323058%3.3%3.323058%0.596866%3.291331%0.777210%3.919924%3.9%3.624%3.62%-1.952996%-3.429667%-1.952996%2.0%1.952996%2.052117%3.429667%0.115023%4.005113%4.0%2.850%2.85%

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Female Male
Virginia
Chesapeake
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0%5%10%15%%Hispanic1MixedWhiteAsianOtherBlack-3.660499%-1.125190%-3.660499%3.7%3.660499%12.077206%1.125190%4.012425%15.737705%15.7%9.643%9.64%-2.609957%-1.132397%-2.609957%2.6%2.609957%5.341291%1.132397%2.599174%7.951248%8.0%5.037%5.04%-1.615618%-0.618020%-1.615618%1.6%1.615618%6.441407%0.618020%2.946332%8.057025%8.1%4.863%4.86%-1.986097%-0.251144%-1.986097%2.0%1.986097%4.788509%0.251144%1.151963%6.774606%6.8%4.080%4.08%-1.070473%-1.249877%-1.070473%1.1%1.070473%3.524122%1.249877%1.805919%4.594595%4.6%3.076%3.08%-0.821817%-0.801544%-0.821817%0.8%0.821817%2.166969%0.801544%2.014552%2.988786%3.0%1.851%1.85%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Virginia and Chesapeake
Female Male
Virginia
Chesapeake
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%WhiteAsianOtherHispanic1BlackMixed-67.075490%-68.204474%-67.075490%67.1%67.075490%12.288463%68.204474%9.043194%79.363953%79.4%73.271%73.3%-69.049983%-65.256330%-69.049983%69.0%69.049983%7.771491%65.256330%15.433996%76.821474%76.8%72.448%72.4%-62.087422%-64.252675%-62.087422%62.1%62.087422%16.628794%64.252675%16.660333%78.716216%78.7%71.549%71.5%-55.068383%-65.626347%-55.068383%55.1%55.068383%25.423420%65.626347%18.050792%80.491803%80.5%67.661%67.7%-59.920420%-9.394324%-64.274098%-3.863691%-69.314744%69.3%59.920420%64.274098%59.920420%59.9%64.854%64.9%-54.905752%-63.656103%-54.905752%54.9%54.905752%15.668828%63.656103%5.335694%70.574579%70.6%62.025%62.0%

Map of Employment Status by Neighborhood in Chesapeake

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
17.6%22.4%27.1%31.8%36.4%41.2%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%18.5%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%3.0%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.00%0.28%0.56%0.84%1.12%1.41%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
16%32%49%65%81%98%
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Chesapeake

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
16%23%29%35%40%47%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%4.0%8.0%12.0%16.0%20.1%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.8%7.2%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
16%33%50%66%83%100%
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Employment Status by Neighborhood in Chesapeake

There are 22 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Chesapeake (7 fully and 15 partially). This section compares all 22 of those to each other, Chesapeake, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake.

Employed Working-Age Men by Neighborhood#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chesapeake, selected neighborhoods in Chesapeake, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Deep Creek South NeighborhoodDeep Crk SDeep Creek North NeighborhoodDeep Crk NGreat Bridge East NeighborhoodGreat Brg EPleasant Grove West NeighborhoodPleasant Grv WWestern Branch North NeighborhoodW Branch NGreenbrier West NeighborhoodGreenbrier WGreenbrier East NeighborhoodGreenbrier ENottingham-Westmoreland NeighborhoodNottingham-West…Highlands NeighborhoodHighlandsSalem NeighborhoodSalemPrincess Anne NeighborhoodPrincess AnneDeep Creek West-Dismal Swamp NeighborhoodDeep Crk W-Dism…Kempsville NeighborhoodKempsvilleIndian River NeighborhoodIndian RiverVirginiaWestern Branch South NeighborhoodW Branch SGreat Bridge NeighborhoodGreat BridgeMears Corner NeighborhoodMears CornerVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSouth Norfolk NeighborhoodSouth NorfolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthChesapeake City Public SchoolsChesapeakeChesapeakeBeacon Light/Berkley NeighborhoodBeacon Light/Berkl…Cavalier Manor NeighborhoodCavalier MnrButts Station NeighborhoodButts StationPleasant Grove East NeighborhoodPleasant Grv E97.577855%97.577855%97.6%704196.547996%96.547996%96.5%1,0811,082294.697331%94.697331%94.7%940941394.533327%94.533327%94.5%346347493.648136%93.648136%93.6%850851592.736913%92.736913%92.7%1,190691.937968%91.937968%91.9%1,273791.452991%91.452991%91.5%41891.424403%91.424403%91.4%385386990.490362%90.490362%90.5%2,8622,8631090.390385%90.390385%90.4%4,1484,1491189.717719%89.717719%89.7%3111288.997749%88.997749%89.0%2,9512,9521388.764104%88.764104%88.8%1,4531486.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k86.558220%86.558220%86.6%6751586.405245%86.405245%86.4%1,2791685.712910%85.712910%85.7%1,7931785.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k84.070375%84.070375%84.1%1,0701883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k77.000000%77.000000%77.0%70711953.815202%53.815202%53.8%1852024.445036%24.445036%24.4%2142116.009975%16.009975%16.0%11311422

Employment Status by Place in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 26 places in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares Chesapeake to all of the places in the Virginia Beach Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chesapeake, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%50%100%Count#MoyockRushmereCamptownMathewsCoinjockBethel ManorSmithfieldGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…Benns ChurchGatesvillePoquosonVirginia BeachVirginia BchSuffolkVirginiaNewport NewsGloucester PointGloucester PtVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachCarrolltonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthHamptonPortsmouthWilliamsburgChesapeake City Public SchoolsChesapeakeChesapeakeNorfolkWindsorSunburyGwynnCarrsvilleYorktown100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3281100.000000%100.000000%100.0%172100.000000%100.000000%100.0%303100.000000%100.000000%100.0%214100.000000%100.000000%100.0%13597.297297%97.297297%97.3%360695.528455%95.528455%95.5%470793.333333%93.333333%93.3%112890.123457%90.123457%90.1%73989.473684%89.473684%89.5%171089.114659%89.114659%89.1%6141188.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k1288.663746%88.663746%88.7%4,8571386.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k86.464490%86.464490%86.5%8,9241486.084906%86.084906%86.1%3651585.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k85.230024%85.230024%85.2%3521683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.823129%82.823129%82.8%5,8441782.756038%82.756038%82.8%4,4201881.578947%81.578947%81.6%3411980.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k2080.056180%80.056180%80.1%11,68511.7k2171.653543%71.653543%71.7%912262.500000%62.500000%62.5%10230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026

Employment Status by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Chesapeake to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chesapeake, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%80%Count#LeesburgBurkeFair OaksOaktonAnnandaleShort PumpHerndonTysons CornerCentrevilleWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAlexandriaSterlingLinton HallLincolniaChantillyAshburnMarumscoMcLeanSouth RidingMechanicsvilleRestonTuckahoeArlingtonSpringfieldWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldDale CityFairfaxBailey's CrossroadsLake RidgeVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlottesvilleSuffolkVirginiaWinchesterHarrisonburgNewport NewsStauntonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachManassasRoanokeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCave SpringSouth AtlanticSouthHamptonPortsmouthFredericksburgChesapeake City Public SchoolsChesapeakeChesapeakeBlacksburgNorfolkLynchburgRichmondSalemDanvillePetersburg98.686921%98.686921%98.7%3,833197.933737%97.933737%97.9%2,749297.859216%97.859216%97.9%2,697397.258187%97.258187%97.3%2,554495.251018%95.251018%95.3%3,510595.245171%95.245171%95.2%1,923695.080321%95.080321%95.1%1,894795.036685%95.036685%95.0%2,202894.895046%94.895046%94.9%5,651994.868035%94.868035%94.9%2,5881094.690202%94.690202%94.7%13,14313.1k1194.466561%94.466561%94.5%2,3731294.390176%94.390176%94.4%3,3821394.145570%94.145570%94.1%1,7851493.910690%93.910690%93.9%1,3881593.846992%93.846992%93.8%3,4471693.654200%93.654200%93.7%3,0551793.313709%93.313709%93.3%2,2191893.243666%93.243666%93.2%2,9811992.799318%92.799318%92.8%2,1782092.606828%92.606828%92.6%4,0962192.484718%92.484718%92.5%2,5722292.213093%92.213093%92.2%17,62117.6k2391.694772%91.694772%91.7%2,1752491.582492%91.582492%91.6%1,3602591.536409%91.536409%91.5%4,8022691.397849%91.397849%91.4%1,4452789.936776%89.936776%89.9%1,7072889.314896%89.314896%89.3%2,8422988.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k3088.922726%88.922726%88.9%2,3363188.663746%88.663746%88.7%4,8573286.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k86.651455%86.651455%86.7%1,5193386.605891%86.605891%86.6%2,4703486.464490%86.464490%86.5%8,9243586.283186%86.283186%86.3%1,1703685.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k85.235332%85.235332%85.2%2,6443784.308469%84.308469%84.3%5,3463883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.722254%83.722254%83.7%1,4713983.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.823129%82.823129%82.8%5,8444082.756038%82.756038%82.8%4,4204181.461580%81.461580%81.5%1,5164280.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k4380.502313%80.502313%80.5%1,2184480.056180%80.056180%80.1%11,68511.7k4579.187042%79.187042%79.2%2,5914678.649694%78.649694%78.6%9,7624778.418330%78.418330%78.4%1,0614871.610601%71.610601%71.6%1,4054963.469120%63.469120%63.5%96650

Employment Status by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Chesapeake to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chesapeake, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%80%Count#PlanoArlingtonAustinIrvingAmarilloGarlandRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteArlingtonFort WorthDurhamLubbockVirginiaOrlandoHoustonDallasNashville-DavidsonCorpus ChristiOklahoma CityGreensboroVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLexington-FayetteWashingtonSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTulsaBaton RougeTampaSouth AtlanticSouthSt. PetersburgLittle RockMiamiWinston-SalemJacksonvilleLouisvilleFayettevilleHialeahHuntsvilleLaredoChesapeake City Public SchoolsChesapeakeChesapeakeNorfolkMontgomeryRichmondAtlantaColumbusNew OrleansShreveportMemphisBaltimoreMobileBirminghamAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…93.237006%93.237006%93.2%18,58418.6k192.213093%92.213093%92.2%17,62117.6k291.468530%91.468530%91.5%68,47768.5k391.274919%91.274919%91.3%17,26117.3k490.471039%90.471039%90.5%10,87110.9k589.549275%89.549275%89.5%13,53013.5k689.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k788.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k888.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k987.702524%87.702524%87.7%21,92321.9k1087.576161%87.576161%87.6%50,02050.0k1187.035451%87.035451%87.0%15,24615.2k1286.865990%86.865990%86.9%11,38911.4k1386.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k86.696933%86.696933%86.7%16,42316.4k1486.684779%86.684779%86.7%140,386140k1586.615474%86.615474%86.6%79,18379.2k1686.274817%86.274817%86.3%38,58938.6k1786.254538%86.254538%86.3%17,10617.1k1886.114554%86.114554%86.1%35,43735.4k1985.915242%85.915242%85.9%14,47514.5k2085.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k84.890097%84.890097%84.9%17,80417.8k2184.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k2284.318142%84.318142%84.3%77,48577.5k2384.026577%84.026577%84.0%34,01934.0k2483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.792746%83.792746%83.8%20,21520.2k2583.467707%83.467707%83.5%9,6282683.231668%83.231668%83.2%19,51219.5k2783.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.758397%82.758397%82.8%12,73912.7k2882.591571%82.591571%82.6%10,48510.5k2982.526111%82.526111%82.5%29,63129.6k3082.291013%82.291013%82.3%11,80311.8k3182.226023%82.226023%82.2%43,75043.8k3282.026204%82.026204%82.0%31,11531.1k3381.907535%81.907535%81.9%9,0003481.607054%81.607054%81.6%13,14213.1k3581.207729%81.207729%81.2%8,4053681.185583%81.185583%81.2%13,31213.3k3780.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k3880.056180%80.056180%80.1%11,68511.7k3978.881073%78.881073%78.9%9,6444078.649694%78.649694%78.6%9,7624178.418879%78.418879%78.4%26,58426.6k4278.259119%78.259119%78.3%9,7194377.043346%77.043346%77.0%18,18318.2k4476.764864%76.764864%76.8%8,5474576.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4674.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4772.813431%72.813431%72.8%8,0674872.102792%72.102792%72.1%8,7544963.590076%63.590076%63.6%6,86950

Employment Status by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Chesapeake to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chesapeake, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AustinSan JoseRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDenverArlingtonSan FranciscoMesaFort WorthVirginiaHoustonDallasSan DiegoMinneapolisNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityOmahaPortlandVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLos AngelesKansas CityWichitaWashingtonNew YorkLong BeachSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenixTulsaChicagoColumbusSouth AtlanticAlbuquerqueSouthOaklandMiamiLas VegasBostonJacksonvilleLouisvilleIndianapolisChesapeake City Public SchoolsChesapeakeChesapeakeSacramentoAtlantaMilwaukeeMemphisTucsonBaltimoreFresnoPhiladelphiaClevelandDetroit91.468530%91.468530%91.5%68,47768.5k189.320641%89.320641%89.3%68,68468.7k289.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k388.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k488.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k588.780231%88.780231%88.8%25,32925.3k688.554782%88.554782%88.6%49,09349.1k788.135281%88.135281%88.1%47,89847.9k887.702524%87.702524%87.7%21,92321.9k987.587463%87.587463%87.6%63,96664.0k1087.579210%87.579210%87.6%25,29225.3k1187.576161%87.576161%87.6%50,02050.0k1286.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k86.684779%86.684779%86.7%140,386140k1386.615474%86.615474%86.6%79,18379.2k1486.562128%86.562128%86.6%82,85982.9k1586.339842%86.339842%86.3%24,41024.4k1686.274817%86.274817%86.3%38,58938.6k1786.114554%86.114554%86.1%35,43735.4k1886.096143%86.096143%86.1%24,28624.3k1986.079669%86.079669%86.1%45,70445.7k2085.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k85.431073%85.431073%85.4%247,956248k2185.391377%85.391377%85.4%26,52026.5k2285.168183%85.168183%85.2%19,85119.9k2384.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k2484.582308%84.582308%84.6%481,928482k2584.488204%84.488204%84.5%27,28827.3k2684.318142%84.318142%84.3%77,48577.5k2784.026577%84.026577%84.0%34,01934.0k2883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.807637%83.807637%83.8%91,35291.4k2983.792746%83.792746%83.8%20,21520.2k3083.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k3183.389400%83.389400%83.4%46,60346.6k3283.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.924639%82.924639%82.9%29,55629.6k3382.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.591888%82.591888%82.6%26,92026.9k3482.526111%82.526111%82.5%29,63129.6k3582.429827%82.429827%82.4%35,06435.1k3682.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k3782.226023%82.226023%82.2%43,75043.8k3882.026204%82.026204%82.0%31,11531.1k3981.817673%81.817673%81.8%43,84243.8k4080.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k80.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k78.811232%78.811232%78.8%25,25925.3k4178.418879%78.418879%78.4%26,58426.6k4278.119364%78.119364%78.1%27,72327.7k4376.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4475.848098%75.848098%75.8%23,58823.6k4574.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4674.016447%74.016447%74.0%22,50122.5k4773.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k4864.097134%64.097134%64.1%13,62013.6k4958.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k50

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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