Virginia · Census place 5114984

Chase City, Virginia

Chase City is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia with an estimated 2,057 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 95th largest of 137 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 2,057; #95 of 137 in Virginia
Change since 2020: +0.4%; +8 people
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Density: 939 / sq mi; State median 1,784

Orange pin: Chase City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Richmond.

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Chase City population, 2020 to 2024

Chase City added 8 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +9.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,052. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Chase City covers 2.19 square miles of land, for 939 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Chase City is less dense than the typical town.

What county Chase City is in

All of Chase City's residents live in Mecklenburg County, which had 30,824 residents in 2024. Chase City holds 6.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chase City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Chase City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 23924. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Chase City is

The Census internal point of Chase City is at 36.799800, -78.461000. Richmond, the capital, is 76.2 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is South Hill, VA (4,920 people), 19.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Durham, NC, 61.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 36.799800, -78.461000
DMS: 36°47'59.28"N 78°27'39.60"W
UTM: 17N 726522.3E 4075671.6N
Geohash: dq81qe4qq
Plus code: 8783QGXQ+WH

Daylight in Chase City

At 36.80° N, Chase City gets about 14 h 41 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 38 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Chase City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Clarksville, 13.8 miles away, with 1,309 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Chase City, VA?

2,057 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 8 (0.4%) from 2,049 in July 2020.

What county is Chase City in?

Mecklenburg County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Chase City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 23924.

How far is Chase City from Richmond?

76.2 miles (122.6 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Chase City.

What is the nearest larger city to Chase City?

South Hill, VA, with 4,920 residents, 19.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.