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11%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexChesapeakeOhioNational
Income per capita$26,658$27,800$29,829
Median household income$47,586$50,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$44,722$65,077$70,586
Median income renter occupied$47,773$28,832$35,192
Median earnings male$35,054$36,579$36,919
Median earnings female$29,205$24,862$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level18.0%15.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Chesapeake is 11% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Chesapeake is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Chesapeake is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Chesapeake is 19% higher than the national average

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      $31,720 $47,586 $95,172
      City
      $33,779 $50,674 $101,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Chesapeake median earnings by income bracket

      Chesapeake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.7%4.7%
      Manufacturing sector7.5%7.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%11.1%
      Public administration2.3%2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%3.1%
      Education, health & social services9.0%9.0%
      Other60.5%60.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bellefonte, KY958$111,513101.6%
      Westwood city, KY608$81,75047.8%
      Prichard, WV321$76,47738.2%
      Lavalette, WV1,256$72,31030.7%
      South Point, OH3,130$66,84720.8%
      Chesapeake, OH1,183$47,58614.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cave Spring, GA1,183$31,57442.9%
      Kingston, IL1,183$84,37552.5%
      Granby, MA1,183$100,83382.3%
      Queen Anne, MD1,183$139,792152.7%
      North Collins, NY1,183$47,36114.4%
      Chesapeake, OH1,183$47,58614.0%
      Source: The Chesapeake, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).