Chase City, VA

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2022 Population
2,339
5.61% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
43.9
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
14.5%
25.6% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$46,596
15.8% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$110,800
15.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Chase City, VA had a population of 2.34k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $46,596. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Chase City, VA declined from 2,478 to 2,339, a −5.61% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,239 to $46,596, a 15.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chase City, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (40.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.12%), Other (Hispanic) (1.67%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Chase City, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Chase City, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Chase City, VA was $110,800, and the homeownership rate was 73.1%.

Most people in Chase City, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Chase City, VA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Chase City, VA is home to a population of 2.34k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.33% of Chase City, VA residents were born outside of the country (31 people).

In 2022, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Chase City, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 943 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 73 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2022 Citizenship
99.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.4% of Chase City, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Chase City, VA was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chase City, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.28k ± 305
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    943 ± 237
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    73 ± 73.2
1.67%
Hispanic Population
39 people

In 2022, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Chase City, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 943 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 73 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.67% of the people in Chase City, VA are hispanic (39 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Chase City, VA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.33%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
31 people
2.74%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
68 people

As of 2022, 1.33% of Chase City, VA residents (31 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chase City, VA was 2.74%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    75 ± 67
  2. Korea
    38 ± 41
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 33

Chase City, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.97 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Chase City, VA employs 939 people. The largest industries in Chase City, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (157 people), Public Administration (146 people), and Educational Services (132 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,375), Transportation & Warehousing ($67,813), and Manufacturing ($46,161).

Occupations

939
2022 Value
± 203
−4.48%
1 Year decline
± 31.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Chase City, VA declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 983 employees to 939 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chase City, VA, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (109 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (87 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (74 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chase City, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

939
2022 Value
± 203
−4.48%
1 Year decline
± 31.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Chase City, VA declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 983 employees to 939 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chase City, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (157 people), Public Administration (146 people), and Educational Services (132 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chase City, VA, though some of these residents may live in Chase City, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,125
Median earning men ± $2,744
$33,405
Median earning women ± $9,297

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($200,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,826), and Manufacturing ($45,804).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,677), Public Administration ($40,417), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Chase City, VA was $110,800 in 2022, which is 0.393 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $96,300 to $110,800, a 15.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Chase City, VA is 73.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Chase City, VA have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chase City, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$110,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$12,086
$757
Median Property Taxes
±$167

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chase City, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Chase City, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

73.1%
Homeownership
2022
70.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 73.1% of the housing units in Chase City, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.3%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Chase City, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$46,596
Median Household Income
± $7,235
1.04k
Number of Households
± 209

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.04k households in Chase City, VA grew to $46,596 from the previous year's value of $40,239.

The following chart displays the households in Chase City, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chase City, VA is from Virginia.
0.475
2022 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (90.3%)
  2. Walked (4.47%)
  3. Carpooled (2.34%)

In 2022, 90.3% of workers in Chase City, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (4.47%) and those who carpooled to work (2.34%).

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Commute Time

29 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chase City, VA have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.43% of the workforce in Chase City, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chase City, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chase City, VA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chase City, VA (340 out of 2.34k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chase City, VA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.9% of the population of Chase City, VA has health coverage, with 40.2% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 2.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mecklenburg County, VA see 2039 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.196% decrease from the previous year (2043 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3068 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1058 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,039 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mecklenburg County, VA

Primary care physicians in Mecklenburg County, VA see an average of 2,039 patients per year. This represents a 0.196% decrease from the previous year (2,043 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Mecklenburg County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 13.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.15%
Uninsured
40.2%
Employer Coverage
20%
Medicaid
17.9%
Medicare
15.6%
Non-Group
2.14%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chase City, VA declined by 28.6% from 5.81% to 4.15%.

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