Chase City is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 2,052 people and two associated neighborhoods, Chase City is the 216th largest community in Virginia.Chase City is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Chase City is a town of service providers, professionals, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chase City who work in law enforcement and fire fighting (18.59%), teaching (11.74%), and office and administrative support (5.77%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Chase City has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Chase City has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Chase City than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Chase City may be for you. As is often the case in a small town, Chase City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Chase City with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.80% of adults in Chase City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Chase City in 2022 was $25,920, which is low income relative to Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,680 for a family of four. Chase City is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Chase City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chase City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chase City include English, Irish, German, British, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Chase City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
