Makrognosis

Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51550.POP.A.NSA

Latest254,997 persons2024
Previous253,967 persons2023
Year ago253,967 persons2023

Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons) was 254,997 persons in 2024, up 0.4% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 234,624 persons (2014) to 254,997 persons (2024), averaging 246,255 persons.

Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons) (persons), 1969 – 202450k100k150k200k250k197019801990200020102020Robomacro
Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
2024254,997 persons
2023253,967 persons
2022252,493 persons
2021251,732 persons
2020249,726 persons
2019247,900 persons
2018244,975 persons
2017242,373 persons
2016239,344 persons
2015236,670 persons
2014234,624 persons
2013231,293 persons
2012228,741 persons
2011225,697 persons
2010223,592 persons
2009220,176 persons
2008218,458 persons
2007217,450 persons
2006217,271 persons
2005215,128 persons
2004211,927 persons
2003206,909 persons
2002203,970 persons
2001202,325 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51550.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51550.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2024
First observation1969
Observations56
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high254,997 persons (2024)
10-year low234,624 persons (2014)
10-year average246,255 persons
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51550.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Chesapeake city, VA (U)Employment: Chesapeake city, VA (U)Labor Force: Chesapeake city, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (USD)Personal Income — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (USD thousands)Unemployment: Chesapeake city, VA (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-VA-51550.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Chesapeake (Independent City), VA (persons)”.