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Chesterfield township

County:
Macomb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.596
State:
Michigan

Chesterfield township is located in Macomb County, Michigan. Chesterfield township has a 2026 population of 47,119. Chesterfield township is currently growing at a rate of 1.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,365 in 2020.

The median household income in Chesterfield township is $91,378 with a poverty rate of 8.17%. The median age in Chesterfield township is 41.8 years: 40.9 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.

47.1K
Total Population
1,707
Density (mi²)
810 1.75%
Growth

Chesterfield township Population

Chesterfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesterfield township includes 82.39% White, 7.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.39%)

Black or African American (7.59%)

Two or more races (6.35%)

Other race (2.15%)

Asian (1.44%)

Native American (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37,47282.39%
Black or African American3,4537.59%
Two or more races2,8906.35%
Other race9772.15%
Asian6531.44%
Native American360.08%

Chesterfield township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesterfield township's average per capita income is $56,977. Household income levels show a median of $91,378. The poverty rate stands at 8.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$128,896-
Families$107,876$122,870
Households$91,378$106,209
Non Families$50,037$66,775

$56,977

Average Income

$91,378

Median Household Income

8.17%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)