Household Types in Chesapeake, West Virginia (Town)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family239.514979%48.727544%39.514979%39.5%27717.261056%11.419305%17.261056%17.3%1215.706134%4.613083%5.706134%5.7%4031.383738%29.871909%31.383738%31.4%2206.134094%5.368158%6.134094%6.1%43
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads57.692308%65.966965%57.692308%57.7%7528.461538%24.564868%28.461538%28.5%3713.846154%9.468166%13.846154%13.8%18

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children218.544936%23.761795%18.544936%18.5%13081.455064%76.098091%81.455064%81.5%571
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Chesapeake
Chesapeake
West Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%CountWhite3Black4Mixed4Hispanic5Asian4Other4-15.224359%-6.410256%-30.448718%-6.891026%-11.048065%-4.530869%-29.646186%-5.260531%-58.974359%59%41.025641%49.514349%41.025641%41%624-14.285714%-0.000000%-53.571429%-0.000000%-22.323263%-7.156910%-36.020636%-5.950247%-67.857143%68%32.142857%28.548944%32.142857%32%56-85.714286%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-13.925746%-4.528302%-35.654291%-7.778454%-85.714286%86%14.285714%38.113208%14.285714%14%21NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-11.736904%-5.829067%-23.020874%-8.546672%0.000000%0%NaN%50.866483%0.000000%0%0NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-5.957189%-1.837641%-28.735864%-7.613086%0.000000%0%NaN%55.856220%0.000000%0%0NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-15.895572%-7.005948%-32.914739%-10.145406%0.000000%0%NaN%34.038334%0.000000%0%0
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3non-Hispanic 4including Hispanics 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Block Group in Chesapeake

Married Household Types by Block Group#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
39.5%41.9%44.3%46.8%49.2%51.6%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
16.61%16.75%16.88%17.00%17.13%17.27%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.6%5.8%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
25.2%26.4%27.7%28.9%30.1%31.4%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
6.13%6.23%6.32%6.41%6.50%6.60%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Chesapeake

Married Household Types by Block#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.2%13.8%18.5%23.1%

One-Person Household Types by Block#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%
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Household Types by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 38 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares Chesapeake to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake.

Married by Place#16

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Chesapeake, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%80%Count#ComfortGreenviewSylvesterTornadoPinchVanPrattEast BankGlasgowShrewsburyElkviewSissonvilleBelleCedar GroveWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthBig ChimneyCross LanesTract 012200MadisonSouth AtlanticAlum CreekNitroCharlestonKanawhaKanawha CoJeffersonSt. AlbansCoal ForkMarmetClendenin1ChesapeakeS CharlestonRandWhitesvilleSmithersCharlestonRacineDanvilleHandleyMontgomeryDunbarChelyanClayTwilight89.333333%89.333333%89%67176.237624%76.237624%76%77272.857143%72.857143%73%51365.344468%65.344468%65%313463.005780%63.005780%63%763562.745098%62.745098%63%32660.427807%60.427807%60%113759.027778%59.027778%59%170857.564576%57.564576%58%156956.410256%56.410256%56%1541054.465849%54.465849%54%3111151.943844%51.943844%52%9621251.449275%51.449275%51%2841350.495050%50.495050%50%1531448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.787611%47.787611%48%1081547.662627%47.662627%48%1,9271647.509766%47.509766%48%97347.469880%47.469880%47%5911747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.361478%47.361478%47%3591846.398660%46.398660%46%1,3851944.820146%44.820146%45%42,37742.4k43.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.119266%43.119266%43%942042.516863%42.516863%43%2,0172142.481203%42.481203%42%2262242.424242%42.424242%42%2382340.848214%40.848214%41%1832440.429289%40.429289%40%7,32739.514979%39.514979%40%2772537.461650%37.461650%37%2,3202637.205387%37.205387%37%2212734.883721%34.883721%35%902834.615385%34.615385%35%1262934.589712%34.589712%35%7,7733032.876712%32.876712%33%483132.573290%32.573290%33%1003232.530120%32.530120%33%273332.290185%32.290185%32%2273432.284100%32.284100%32%1,2003531.805930%31.805930%32%1183631.168831%31.168831%31%72370.000000%0.000000%0%038
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Chesapeake to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chesapeake. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Chesapeake, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%60%Count#Shady SpringTeays ValleyCheat LakeBridgeportShannondaleSissonvilleBrookhavenViennaCullodenCharles TownWest VirginiaLewisburgUnited StatesSouthCross LanesTract 012200South AtlanticNitroPleasant VlyWestonRavenswoodCharlestonSummersvilleRansonPea RidgeHurricaneKanawhaKanawha CoNew MartinsvilleSt. AlbansBluefieldOak HillWeirtonMoundsville1Pt PleasantWestoverChesapeakeMoorefieldBuckhannonFairmontBeckleyS CharlestonElkinsParkersburgPrincetonWheelingGraftonCharlestonWelchClarksburgPhilippiKeyserKenovaDunbarRipleyMartinsburgHuntingtonBarboursvilleMorgantown62.817552%62.817552%63%816161.250953%61.250953%61%3,212260.274372%60.274372%60%2,065356.955615%56.955615%57%1,912452.555301%52.555301%53%689551.943844%51.943844%52%962651.377551%51.377551%51%1,007750.853971%50.853971%51%2,382850.275374%50.275374%50%639949.976798%49.976798%50%1,0771048.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.584663%48.584663%49%9441148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.662627%47.662627%48%1,9271247.509766%47.509766%48%97347.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.398660%46.398660%46%1,3851345.864106%45.864106%46%6211445.813953%45.813953%46%7881544.900753%44.900753%45%6561644.820146%44.820146%45%42,37742.4k44.549499%44.549499%45%8011744.498382%44.498382%44%8251844.483986%44.483986%44%1,2501943.989983%43.989983%44%1,0542043.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k42.980857%42.980857%43%9432142.516863%42.516863%43%2,0172242.363593%42.363593%42%1,7782342.296760%42.296760%42%1,4882441.742643%41.742643%42%3,6172541.643767%41.643767%42%1,6672640.429289%40.429289%40%7,32740.091931%40.091931%40%7852739.751553%39.751553%40%7042839.514979%39.514979%40%27738.843588%38.843588%39%5242938.572961%38.572961%39%7193038.563686%38.563686%39%2,8463137.790307%37.790307%38%2,8153237.461650%37.461650%37%2,3203337.319190%37.319190%37%1,1613437.212085%37.212085%37%4,9763537.087307%37.087307%37%1,0113636.638338%36.638338%37%4,6563735.500468%35.500468%36%7593834.589712%34.589712%35%7,7733933.734940%33.734940%34%2804033.520656%33.520656%34%2,2074133.452722%33.452722%33%4674233.349146%33.349146%33%7034333.210059%33.210059%33%4494432.284100%32.284100%32%1,2004531.853786%31.853786%32%4884630.911382%30.911382%31%2,2084730.140845%30.140845%30%6,2064829.544109%29.544109%30%4994929.411174%29.411174%29%2,92750
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types 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.

Married by Place#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Chesapeake, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeLaredoGarlandVirginia BchWest VirginiaEl PasoUnited StatesSouthTract 012200South AtlanticArlingtonAmarilloFort WorthIrvingHialeahCharlestonCorpus ChristiKanawhaKanawha CoOklahoma CitySan AntonioJacksonvilleLexington-Fayette1CharlotteFayettevilleLubbockHuntsvilleChesapeakeLouisvilleColumbusRaleighHoustonWinston-SalemArlingtonTulsaAustinLittle RockNashville-DavidsonDurhamGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasMontgomeryNorfolkMobileAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…TampaShreveportOrlandoMiamiBaton RougeMemphisNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamBaltimoreAtlantaRichmond57.647663%57.647663%58%60,63960.6k154.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k252.048011%52.048011%52%35,21135.2k352.045659%52.045659%52%39,25739.3k450.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k548.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.509766%47.509766%48%97347.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k746.072479%46.072479%46%34,45334.5k845.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k945.179817%45.179817%45%38,15338.2k1045.017748%45.017748%45%31,70631.7k1144.820146%44.820146%45%42,37742.4k44.685855%44.685855%45%51,87051.9k1243.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k1342.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1441.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1540.472481%40.472481%40%51,17351.2k1640.429289%40.429289%40%7,32740.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.877534%39.877534%40%31,45531.5k1839.758089%39.758089%40%36,42036.4k1939.753750%39.753750%40%31,80331.8k2039.514979%39.514979%40%27738.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k2138.926330%38.926330%39%28,59128.6k2238.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2338.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2438.147093%38.147093%38%36,01236.0k2537.872243%37.872243%38%38,14038.1k2637.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2737.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2836.800040%36.800040%37%29,33029.3k2936.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k3036.452715%36.452715%36%37,57437.6k3136.339868%36.339868%36%41,55941.6k3235.370683%35.370683%35%37,69137.7k3335.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3435.239021%35.239021%35%28,29228.3k3534.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k3634.784891%34.784891%35%26,51226.5k3733.919853%33.919853%34%24,03924.0k3833.493392%33.493392%33%48,47848.5k3932.709529%32.709529%33%25,23925.2k4031.002645%31.002645%31%33,64533.6k4130.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4229.478636%29.478636%29%25,87925.9k4329.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4426.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.279667%24.279667%24%21,96822.0k4724.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4824.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4923.803368%23.803368%24%21,17521.2k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types 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.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Chesapeake, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chesapeake
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchWest VirginiaEl PasoUnited StatesSouthColorado SpgsMesaTract 012200South AtlanticArlingtonFort WorthCharlestonSan DiegoKanawhaKanawha CoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresno1CharlotteChesapeakeAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.509766%47.509766%48%97347.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.820146%44.820146%45%42,37742.4k44.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k43.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.429289%40.429289%40%7,32740.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.514979%39.514979%40%27739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Chesapeake. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
West Virginia
County:
Kanawha
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
District:
1
ZIP Codes:
25015, 25035, 25214, 25315
Unified School District:
Kanawha County
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate District:
WV-17
State House District:
WV-36
Neighboring Towns:
Belle
Nearby Cities:
Marmet
Nearby Towns:
Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Chelyan, Coal Fork, Comfort, Rand, Shrewsbury