Chester Gap, VA Demographics
A map of Chester Gap's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 756 | 84.6% |
Hispanic | 64 | 7.2% |
Multiracial | 48 | 5.4% |
Black | 22 | 2.5% |
Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.1% |
Chester Gap, Virginia had a population of 894 in 2020. It was 84.6% White, 2.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 7.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chester Gap, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is the 387th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Chester Gap's White Population
756 residents of Chester Gap identify as White, or 84.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Chester Gap considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #212 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is more White than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (81.2% White), and Front Royal (77.6% White). Chester Gap is less White than neighboring Flint Hill (90.5% White), and Skyland Estates (84.9% White).
Chester Gap's Black Population
22 residents of Chester Gap identify as Black, or 2.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chester Gap less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #497 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is more Black than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (2% Black), Flint Hill (0.9% Black), Skyland Estates (1.5% Black), and Shenandoah Shores (1.6% Black). Chester Gap is less Black than neighboring Front Royal (7.8% Black).
Chester Gap's Asian Population
3 residents of Chester Gap identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chester Gap slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #476 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is less Asian than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (1.9% Asian), Front Royal (1.4% Asian), Flint Hill (0.5% Asian), Skyland Estates (1% Asian), and Shenandoah Shores (1.3% Asian).
Chester Gap's Hispanic Population
64 residents of Chester Gap identify as Hispanic, or 7.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chester Gap roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #234 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is more Hispanic than neighboring Front Royal (7% Hispanic), Flint Hill (1.8% Hispanic), Skyland Estates (6.8% Hispanic), and Shenandoah Shores (5.9% Hispanic). Chester Gap is less Hispanic than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (8.9% Hispanic).
Chester Gap's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Chester Gap identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chester Gap roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #563 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is less Native American/Other than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (0.6% Native American/Other), Front Royal (1% Native American/Other), Flint Hill (1.4% Native American/Other), Skyland Estates (2.2% Native American/Other), and Shenandoah Shores (0.5% Native American/Other).
Chester Gap's Multiracial Population
48 residents of Chester Gap identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chester Gap roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chester Gap is ranked #150 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Chester Gap is more Multiracial than neighboring Front Royal (5.3% Multiracial), Flint Hill (5% Multiracial), and Skyland Estates (3.5% Multiracial). Chester Gap is less Multiracial than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (5.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.