The population density of Chesapeake, VA was 655 in 2012. The population density of Newport News, VA was 2,632 in 2012.

Population Density

Population Density is computed by dividing the total population by Land Area Per Square Mile.

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Geographic and Population Datasets Involving Chesapeake, VA or Newport News, VA

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    Norfolk Decennial Census

    data.norfolk.gov | Last Updated 2022-11-18T18:58:02.000Z

    This dataset contains Decennial Census data for Norfolk, Virginia. Every ten years ending in 0, the United States Census Bureau conducts a census to determine the number of people living in the United States. The release of data includes counts for population, race, ethnicity, group quarters, and housing units. This dataset contains data for all of Norfolk, VA. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)

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    FY2021 NCVAS Facilities Data Summary Including Territories for 2023 State Summaries

    www.datahub.va.gov | Last Updated 2024-08-25T21:51:53.000Z

    FY 2021 VA facilities data used to populate the NCVAS State summaries created in FY2023.

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    Housing Crisis Hotline Calls

    data.norfolk.gov | Last Updated 2024-10-16T20:40:54.000Z

    The ForKids Housing Crisis Hotline is the central point of contact for all persons experiencing a housing crisis throughout Southeastern Virginia. The Hotline connects individuals in crisis to the region’s extended network of resources for assistance and to prevent them from falling into homelessness whenever possible. This dataset shows unduplicated counts, by month, of calls and callers serviced by the Housing Crisis Hotline. It includes columns showing calls and callers in Norfolk as well as the total Hotline service area. This dataset will be updated monthly. Hotline Service Area: City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Hampton, Isle of Wight County, James City County, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, Southampton County, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach, City of Williamsburg, York County

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    FY 2021_NCVAS Personal Income Data For State Summary Visuals

    www.datahub.va.gov | Last Updated 2024-08-25T21:41:46.000Z

    FY 2021 VA Personal Income data used to populate the NCVAS State summary visualizations created in FY2023.

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    Norfolk 2020 American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates

    data.norfolk.gov | Last Updated 2022-06-08T18:43:17.000Z

    This dataset contains the American Community Survey (ACS) five-year estimates for Norfolk, Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ACS is the premier source for detailed population and housing information about communities and the nation. Every year, the Census Bureau conducts a survey and creates estimates for demographic categories such as income, employment, poverty, race, ethnicity, housing, age, gender, internet access, vehicle access, and other topics. For census tracts, 5-year estimates are generated and released to the public. This dataset includes five-year estimates released in 2020 for census tracts in Norfolk, VA and will be updated annually with each new release of five-year estimates.