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Chatmoss

Virginia · 1,563 residents · 5.357 sq mi
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Chatmoss has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,643. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value is $224,900. With a median age of 62.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,563
−10%since 2000
from 1,742 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
292 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 325 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.2
+44%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
9961K1K2K2K2000201020202024Chatmoss
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,643
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,929 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,880
+55%since 2000
from $36,777 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.5%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
−2%since 2010
from 0.453 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing9.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services5.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,900
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.9%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
19.1% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.6%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+7%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
16
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(1,313)
Black15.7%(273)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(106)
Asian1.8%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score48.8%(849)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(975)
Black32.8%(512)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(76)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.7%(979)
Diversity Score
63
+28%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 32.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.7%
−15.8 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
57.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2012
from 11.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chatmoss, Virginia?

Chatmoss, Virginia has about 1,563 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chatmoss, Virginia?

The typical household in Chatmoss, Virginia earns about $73,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chatmoss, Virginia expensive?

In Chatmoss, Virginia, the median home is worth about $224,900.

How educated are people in Chatmoss, Virginia?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Chatmoss, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chatmoss, Virginia?

About 5.8% of people in Chatmoss, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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