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Chesapeake, Missouri

Census designated place in Lawrence County, Missouri · ZIP 65712

  • Lawrence County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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About Chesapeake

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Population, 2010 to 2020−2.0%
48492010: 4920102020: 4820204948
Population of Chesapeake at each census
CensusPopulation
201049
202048

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Chesapeake compared with its county and state
Chesapeake compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChesapeakeLawrence CountyMissouri
Population038,3926,168,181
Median household incomeNot available$55,849$68,920
Median ageNot available39.038.9
Median home valueNot available$159,800$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higherNot available16.6%31.9%
Foreign-born residentsNot available3.5%4.4%
Owner-occupied homesNot available72.8%67.9%
Mean commute to workNot available24.7 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Chesapeake3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Chesapeake
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 7 (MO-7)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 157
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 29

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Chesapeake’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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