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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chatmoss

Virginia · 1,742 residents · 5.36 sq mi
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Chatmoss is home to 1,742 people in Virginia. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 43.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.3%, under the national 12.4%. Households here earn about 26% more than in Virginia as a whole. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,742
+20%vs 2009
vs 1,447 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
43.1
−13%vs 2009
vs 49.4 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.36 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
9961K1K2K2K2000201020202024Chatmoss
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.6%(97)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.7%(99)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(132)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.7%(99)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(63)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.6%(132)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.4%(303)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5419.1%(333)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.5%(253)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.2%(126)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.2%(74)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.8%(31)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,929
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $54,571 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,777
+9%vs 2009
vs $33,791 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.3%
−12.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,600
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $198,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$361
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
91.4%
−3.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.7% in 2009
8.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(959)
Black22.8%(330)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian10.9%(158)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(1,313)
Black15.7%(273)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(106)
Asian1.8%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.9%(76)
Ancestry
English24.6%(385)
Scottish5%(78)
Irish4.4%(68)
Arab3%(47)
Lebanese3%(47)
American2.9%(45)
Welsh2.5%(39)
German1.3%(20)
Swiss0.7%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 39.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
11.6%
−5.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married14.2%(95)
Married77.8%(519)
Widowed4.2%(28)
Divorced3.7%(25)
Women 15+
Never married12.4%(87)
Married70.1%(493)
Widowed11.4%(80)
Divorced6.1%(43)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
7.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 17.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
35.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
40.4%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 69.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.8%(13)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.4%(39)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.4%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 73 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chatmoss, Virginia?

Chatmoss, Virginia has about 1,742 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chatmoss, Virginia?

The typical household in Chatmoss, Virginia earns about $58,929 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 $168,600, and the typical rent is about $361 a month.

How educated are people in Chatmoss, Virginia?

About 32.4% 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 2.3% of people in Chatmoss, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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