Indian River, Virginia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Indian River	Chesapeake	Virginia
Population	23,332	242,647	8,535,519
Population density (sq mi)	3,481	717	218
Median age	39.3	37.0	37.8
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	60%	57%
Families w/ Kids under 18	43%	46%	44%
Speak English	n/a	91%	84%
Speak Spanish	n/a	4%	7%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Indian River is 386% higher than Chesapeake
The median age in Indian River is 6% higher than Chesapeake
In Indian River 37.13% of the population is White
In Indian River 51.71% of the population is Black
In Indian River 3.00% of the population is Asian

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Indian River racial demographics

Race	Indian River	Chesapeake	Virginia
White	37.13%	59.65%	68.75%
Black	51.71%	29.67%	19.21%
Asian	3.00%	3.41%	6.05%
American Indian	0.74%	0.22%	0.26%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.01%	0.07%
Mixed race	6.10%	5.21%	3.37%
Other race	1.32%	1.83%	2.30%

In Indian River, 6.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Indian River, Chesapeake, VA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Indian River, Chesapeake, VA Demographics