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Chesterfield County (East)--James River Region PUMA, VA

126,341 Population
78.4 square miles 1,612.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,283 ±$2,534 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,866 ±$378
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$88,973 ±$6,146 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $92,090 ±$831
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.7% ±4.7% (14,611  ±5,896) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.8% 835,556 (±0.3% / ±26,795)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.2 minutes ±0.8 (1,172,740  ±61,331) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

47,213 ±2,478 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,449,307 ±12,826
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0.1 (125,152  ±7,701) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,575,268
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.8% ±1.8% (1,125  ±552) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 5.1% 105,908 (±0.3% / ±5,796)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

48,720 ±2,662 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,746,211 ±965
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$377,700 ±$15,184 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $403,500 ±$3,411
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.1% ±3.7% (16,432  ±4,723.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 12.5% 1,085,848 (±0.3% / ±28,420.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.2% ±3.5% (76,358  ±5,201.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.7% 5,606,143 (±0.6% / ±39,643.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
43.2% ±3.3% (36,601  ±3,460.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 43.3% 2,649,382 (±0.4% / ±26,359.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

20.9% ±3% (23,277  ±3,411.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 17.4% 1,432,901 (±0.1% / ±11,136.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

16.4% ±3.8% (20,685  ±5,005) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 13.6% 1,193,581
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.1% ±1.7% (5,849  ±1,671) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 8.9% 602,994 (±0.2% / ±11,787)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,849 Total veterans ±1,671 4,924 Male ±1,385 925 Female ±571

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