\nCape Charles, Virginia is a small town located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. With a population of 1,134 and a population density of 297 people per square mile, it is an ideal spot for those looking for a quiet and peaceful life away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town features many year-round outdoor activities that include swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, biking and golfing at the Bay Creek Club. There are also many local businesses such as the Cape Charles Yacht Center, FishTales Restaurant & Bar, and Island House Market to provide food and services to residents. Additionally, there are several organizations in the town such as the Cape Charles Historical Society and Cape Charles Main Street that host various events throughout the year including farmers' markets and concerts. Local sporting events include basketball games at Northampton High School or football matches at Cape Charles Stadium.
The population in Cape Charles is 1,134. There are 319 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cape Charles is 56.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cape Charles is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cape Charles
- 45.2% are married
- 8.8% are divorced
- 16.1% are married with children
- 15.2% have children, but are single
Race in Cape Charles
- 67.2% are White
- 25.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander