Chesterfield, New York Population 2024

2,384

Chesterfield is a city located in New York. Chesterfield has a 2024 population of 2,384. Chesterfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,471 in 2020.

The average household income in Chesterfield is $77,571 with a poverty rate of 15.63%. The median age in Chesterfield is 43.9 years: 43.3 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Chesterfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chesterfield was:

  • White: 96.38%
  • Two or more races: 2.4%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Black or African American: 0.43%
  • Other race: 0.08%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
79.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
30.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.52% (-87)
The current population of Chesterfield, New York is 2,384 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,471.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45296.38%
Two or more races612.4%
Asian180.71%
Black or African American110.43%
Other race20.08%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chesterfield Population by Race

Chesterfield Population Pyramid 2024

Chesterfield Median Age

43.9

Total

43.3

Male

46.3

Female

Chesterfield Adults

There are 1,992 adults, (598 of whom are seniors) in Chesterfield.

Chesterfield Age Dependency

82.5

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Chesterfield Sex Ratio

Female1,25549.33%
Male1,28950.67%

Chesterfield Population by Age

Chesterfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0252.4477.122.9
Non Family4541.2473.826.2
Married4173.3591.48.6
Female1143.6943.956.1
Male403.16040

3.21

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chesterfield Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade925.17%
Associates Degree21311.97%
Bachelors Degree28115.79%
Graduate Degree23313.09%
High School Graduate59433.37%
Less Than 9th Grade80.45%
Some College35920.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7031,611493
2+ Races41419
Hispanic22213
Asian181212
Black760
Other Race100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.67%.

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,344$60,556$44,750
Graduate Degree$47,083$74,000$45,833
High School Graduate$31,667$35,417$30,938
Less Than 9th Grade$63,750$70,600$0
Overall$35,719$40,795$32,344
Some College$34,833$41,932$28,281

$35,719

Average Earnings

$40,795

Average Male

$32,344

Average Female

Chesterfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chesterfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chesterfield Language

96.28% of Chesterfield residents speak only English, while 3.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.25% of the population.

Chesterfield Language

Chesterfield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,41335814.84%
Hispanic392564.1%
Multiple611016.39%
Asian18633.33%
Other2150%
Black1119.09%

15.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.08%

Male Poverty Rate

20.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chesterfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield is Hispanic, with 64.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield is Black, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.11%.

Chesterfield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19%
Some College17.13%
High School10.27%
Bachelors or Greater3.5%

Chesterfield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.57%
Female Employed9.72%
Male Unemployed9.09%
Male Employed2.63%

Chesterfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chesterfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,776$94,054
Households$70,506$77,571
Married Families$100,529$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,525$51,662

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chesterfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

40.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Chesterfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chesterfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Chesterfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chesterfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

214

Number of Veterans

185

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam93
First Gulf War88
Second Gulf War31
Korea6
World War II0

Chesterfield Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7482
35 to 5473
75+36
55 to 6423
18 to 340

Chesterfield Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21411.12%

Chesterfield Veterans by Race

Chesterfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chesterfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

51.5%

Employment Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

Chesterfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chesterfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chesterfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.65%

Born in Chesterfield

96.89%

Native Born

3.11%

Foreign Born

2.12%

Non Citizen

0.98%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.89% of Chesterfield residents were born in the United States, with 69.65% having been born in New York. 2.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Chesterfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,234-30-1.33%
20282,264-30-1.31%
20272,294-30-1.29%
20262,324-30-1.27%
20252,354-30-1.26%
20242,384-30-1.24%
20232,414-30-1.23%
20222,444-30-1.21%
20212,47430.12%
20202,4711285.46%
20192,343-23-0.97%
20182,36620.08%
20172,364110.47%
20162,353-15-0.63%
20152,368-13-0.55%
20142,381-14-0.58%
20132,395-20-0.83%
20122,415-21-0.86%
20112,436-9-0.37%
20102,44500%

Chesterfield Population by Year