Chincoteague Town, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 4317 residents, 2068 households, and 1244 families in the town. The population density was 448.2 people per square mile (173.05/kmē), making its Virginia's 82nd least densely populated town. There were 3970 housing units at an average density of 412.3 per square mile (159.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.08 persons, and the average family size was 2.63 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 18% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. The median age is 46.1 years, the median age of male residents at 45.2 and the median age of female residents at 47.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 4184 White, 41 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 12 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 52 from two or more races and 16 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $28514, it is the 97th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $33425, making its Virginia's 55th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $20367, it is the 136th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income of town was $16677, Males have a median income of $22083 versus $13214 for females.
In 2000, 692 pupils and students, of which 328 are male and 364 are female, 16.03% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 36 nursery or pri school, 26 kindergarten, 397 elementary school, 131 high school and 102 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4317 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4317 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4323 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4332 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4342 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4333 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4335 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4330 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4280 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4296 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4296 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 29 | 7 | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Elementary school | 222 | 175 | 397 |
| High school | 20 | 111 | 131 |
| College or graduate school | 45 | 57 | 102 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chincoteague town, Virginia | $28514 | $33425 | $20367 |
| Accomack County, Virginia | $30250 | $34821 | $16309 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |