Chesapeake, Virginia
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 222,209 people, 69,900 households, and 54,172 families residing in the city. The population density was 584.6 people per square mile (225.7/km²).

Chesapeake, Virginia

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census of 2010, there were 222,209 people, 69,900 households, and 54,172 families residing in the city. The population density was 584.6 people per square mile (225.7/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1970	89,580	—

1980	114,486	27.8%

1990	151,976	32.7%

2000	199,184	31.1%

2010	222,209	11.6%

Est. 2017	240,397	8.2%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790-1960 1900-1990 1990-2000 [3]

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As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209 in Chesapeake, Virginia.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209 in Chesapeake, Virginia.