Chincoteague, VA Demographics
A map of Chincoteague's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,035 | 90.8% |
Multiracial | 151 | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 96 | 2.9% |
Black | 28 | 0.8% |
Asian | 19 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 0.4% |
Chincoteague, Virginia had a population of 3,344 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 0.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chincoteague, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is the 231st 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).
Chincoteague's White Population
3,035 residents of Chincoteague identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Chincoteague considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #127 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is more White than neighboring Greenbackville (81.5% White), Captains Cove (88.4% White), Horntown (68% White), Stockton (67% White), and Wattsville (62% White).
Chincoteague's Black Population
28 residents of Chincoteague identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chincoteague less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #583 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is less Black than neighboring Greenbackville (2.9% Black), Captains Cove (4.3% Black), Horntown (27.4% Black), Stockton (26.4% Black), and Wattsville (26.5% Black).
Chincoteague's Asian Population
19 residents of Chincoteague identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chincoteague slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #396 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is more Asian than neighboring Horntown (0% Asian), and Stockton (0% Asian). Chincoteague is less Asian than neighboring Greenbackville (1.2% Asian), Captains Cove (0.8% Asian), and Wattsville (0.8% Asian).
Chincoteague's Hispanic Population
96 residents of Chincoteague identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chincoteague slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #442 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is more Hispanic than neighboring Horntown (1.4% Hispanic), and Stockton (0% Hispanic). Chincoteague is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenbackville (9.2% Hispanic), Captains Cove (3.3% Hispanic), and Wattsville (5.6% Hispanic).
Chincoteague's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Chincoteague identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chincoteague roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is more Native American/Other than neighboring Captains Cove (0.1% Native American/Other), and Stockton (0% Native American/Other). Chincoteague is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenbackville (1.7% Native American/Other), Horntown (0.8% Native American/Other), and Wattsville (1% Native American/Other).
Chincoteague's Multiracial Population
151 residents of Chincoteague identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chincoteague roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Chincoteague is ranked #269 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Chincoteague is more Multiracial than neighboring Greenbackville (3.5% Multiracial), Captains Cove (3% Multiracial), Horntown (2.4% Multiracial), and Wattsville (4% Multiracial). Chincoteague is less Multiracial than neighboring Stockton (6.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.