Chesterfield township is located in Macomb County Michigan. Chesterfield township has a 2024 population of 45,579. Chesterfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually but its population has increased by 0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,352 in 2020.
The average household income in Chesterfield township is $105,389 with a poverty rate of 6.66%. The median age in Chesterfield township is 40.7 years: 40.2 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chesterfield township was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18,046 | 2.5 | 83.2 | 16.8 |
| Married | 9,410 | 3.13 | 94 | 6 |
| Non Family | 5,537 | 1.22 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Female | 2,257 | 2.9 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Male | 842 | 2.83 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
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Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
83.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.02%.
All
Male
Female
$54,199
Average Earnings
$70,780
Average Male
$42,398
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.07% of Chesterfield township residents speak only English, while 4.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.
rate
6.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.52%
Male Poverty Rate
7.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield township is Native, with 54.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield township is White, with 5.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.6%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
66.3%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.64%
Born in Chesterfield township
95.96%
Native Born
4.04%
Foreign Born
1.25%
Non Citizen
2.79%
Naturalized
95.96% of Chesterfield township residents were born in the United States, with 85.64% having been born in Michigan. 1.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 45,509 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2028 | 45,523 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2027 | 45,537 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2026 | 45,551 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2025 | 45,565 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2024 | 45,579 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2023 | 45,593 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2022 | 45,607 | 146 | 0.32% |
| 2021 | 45,461 | 109 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 45,352 | -1,262 | -2.71% |
| 2019 | 46,614 | 330 | 0.71% |
| 2018 | 46,284 | 886 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 45,398 | 362 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 45,036 | 299 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 44,737 | 205 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 44,532 | 364 | 0.82% |
| 2013 | 44,168 | 390 | 0.89% |
| 2012 | 43,778 | 254 | 0.58% |
| 2011 | 43,524 | 113 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 43,411 | 0 | 0% |