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Chesapeake, VA vs Richfield, MN

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- Richfield is 0% more densely populated than Chesapeake.
- People are 11.5% less likely to be married in Richfield.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Richfield.
 Chesapeake, VARichfield, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,899329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 2010223,525  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,439285,036,114
 Population - 1990151,976  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now62.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,490.193.4
 Land Area338.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chesapeake, VARichfield, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Chesapeake, VARichfield, MNUnited States
 White55.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.3%12.2%
 Asian3.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chesapeake, VARichfield, MNUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households89,413  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,13380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households23,422  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

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I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

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I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

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Reviews for Richfield    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Richfield is probably the most convenient suburb in the Twin Cities. It is near 494, 35W, 35E, 55, 100, 169, and 62...which are basically all the major free ways in the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comfortable middle class suburb. Fifteen minutes from both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. Conveniently close to the airport. Good schools. Lots of parks and  More

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Over 19 years ago

Richfield is a first-ring, older suburb of 1950's and 60's houses. They range from very nice, middle-class houses to poorly maintained, cheaply built houses that now  More

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