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Chatmoss

Virginia · 1,671 residents · 5.36 sq mi
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With 1,671 people, Chatmoss is a city in Virginia. At a median age of 53.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago. 1% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,671
−4%since 2000
from 1,742 in 2000
2000 – 2024
53.1
+23%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.36 sq mi
Population, 20002024
9961K1K2K2K2000201020202024Chatmoss
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(68)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(58)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.8%(80)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.7%(96)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(73)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.7%(128)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.8%(164)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(215)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.4%(258)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419%(317)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.8%(180)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(34)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$69,856
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,929 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$43,830
+19%since 2000
from $36,777 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Information11%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$228,800
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$509
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $361 in 2000
US average: $1,124
93.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
6.2% rent
2.37 people
+8%since 2010
from 2.20 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
3.3
−10%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(1,313)
Black15.7%(273)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(106)
Asian1.8%(31)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.8%(1,100)
Black23.9%(400)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(102)
Asian2.1%(35)
Other0.9%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.7%(63)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.6%(11)
Ancestry
American20.1%(344)
English13.6%(233)
Irish5.3%(90)
German3.1%(53)
Slovak1.2%(21)
Scottish0.8%(14)
British0.7%(12)
Polish0.7%(12)
Welsh0.3%(5)
Section 05

Education

47.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
18.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.2 min
+129%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
72.9%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.8%
−12.8 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
91.8%
US average: 73.3%
40.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
46.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
0.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.7%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19%(118)
Married62.6%(388)
Widowed1.8%(11)
Divorced16.6%(103)
Women 15+
Never married30.9%(250)
Married45.3%(367)
Widowed15.4%(125)
Divorced8.4%(68)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
44.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
25.8%
US average: 13.7%
25.5%
US average: 17.6%
19.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)36.7%(36)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era57.1%(56)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 98 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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How many people live in Chatmoss, Virginia?

Chatmoss, Virginia has about 1,671 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chatmoss, Virginia?

The typical household in Chatmoss, Virginia earns about $69,856 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 $228,800, and the typical rent is about $509 a month.

How educated are people in Chatmoss, Virginia?

About 47.0% 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 7.7% of people in Chatmoss, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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