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Chatmoss, VA Demographics

A map of Chatmoss's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
9751,10062.4%65.8%
Black
51240032.8%23.9%
Hispanic
761024.9%6.1%
Asian
0350.0%2.1%
Native American/Other
060.0%0.4%
Multiracial
0280.0%1.7%

Chatmoss, Virginia has an estimated population of 1,563, a decrease from the 1,671 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.4% White, 32.8% Black, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chatmoss, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chatmoss is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chatmoss, that probability was 50.5% in 2020 and 50.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chatmoss is ranked the 313th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. 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). Chatmoss was ranked the 297th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chatmoss's White Population

975 residents of Chatmoss, or 62.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chatmoss is slightly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Chatmoss ranks 400th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's White population has declined by an estimated 11.4%. White residents' share of Chatmoss's population has decreased from 65.8% to 62.4%.

Chatmoss is more White than neighboring Laurel Park (5.1% White), Martinsville (41.7% White), Villa Heights (50.9% White), and Ridgeway (53% White). Chatmoss is less White than neighboring Collinsville (70.4% White).

Chatmoss's Black Population

512 residents of Chatmoss, or 32.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chatmoss is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Chatmoss ranks 146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's Black population has grown by an estimated 28.0%. Black residents' share of Chatmoss's population has increased from 23.9% to 32.8%.

Chatmoss is more Black than neighboring Villa Heights (23.6% Black), and Collinsville (14.4% Black). Chatmoss is less Black than neighboring Laurel Park (68.5% Black), Martinsville (43.9% Black), and Ridgeway (44.6% Black).

Chatmoss's Asian Population

0 residents of Chatmoss, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chatmoss is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Chatmoss ranks 210th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Chatmoss's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Chatmoss is less Asian than neighboring Martinsville (2.9% Asian), and Collinsville (1.9% Asian).

Chatmoss's Hispanic Population

76 residents of Chatmoss, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chatmoss is lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Chatmoss ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Chatmoss's population has decreased from 6.1% to 4.9%.

Chatmoss is more Hispanic than neighboring Ridgeway (0% Hispanic). Chatmoss is less Hispanic than neighboring Laurel Park (26.4% Hispanic), Martinsville (8.6% Hispanic), Villa Heights (23% Hispanic), and Collinsville (10.7% Hispanic).

Chatmoss's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Chatmoss, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chatmoss is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Chatmoss ranks 504th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chatmoss's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Chatmoss is less Native American/Other than neighboring Martinsville (0.4% Native American/Other), Ridgeway (0.7% Native American/Other), and Collinsville (0.4% Native American/Other).

Chatmoss's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Chatmoss, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chatmoss is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Chatmoss ranks 620th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chatmoss's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Chatmoss's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Chatmoss is less Multiracial than neighboring Martinsville (2.5% Multiracial), Villa Heights (2.5% Multiracial), Ridgeway (1.7% Multiracial), and Collinsville (2.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.