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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 48,739. Chesterfield township is currently growing at a rate of 1.69% annually and its population has increased by 7.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,365 in 2020.

The median household income in Chesterfield township is $91,508 with a poverty rate of 7.17%. The median age in Chesterfield township is 41.3 years: 40 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.

48.7K
Total Population
1,766
Density (mi²)
810 1.69%
Growth

Chesterfield township Population

Chesterfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202648,7398101.69%
202547,9298101.72%
202447,1198101.75%
202346,3091510.33%
202246,1582630.57%
202145,8955301.17%
202045,365-11-0.02%
201946,6143300.71%
201846,2848861.95%
201745,3983620.8%
201645,0362990.67%
201544,7372050.46%
201444,5323640.82%
201344,1683900.89%
201243,7782540.58%
201143,5241430.33%
201043,411240.06%

Median Age

Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 40 years

Chesterfield township Adults

There are 36,088 adults, (7,894 of whom are seniors) in Chesterfield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 23,454 (50.8%)
Male: 22,698 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesterfield township includes 82.38% White, 6.92% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White38,02082.38%
Two or more races3,3487.25%
Black or African American3,1956.92%
Asian8181.77%
Other race7461.62%
Native American250.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races9091.97%
Other race5081.1%
White3440.75%
Black or African American30.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White37,67681.63%
Black or African American3,1926.92%
Two or more races2,4395.28%
Asian8181.77%
Other race2380.52%
Native American250.05%

Chesterfield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesterfield township 's average per capita income is $58,315. Household income levels show a median of $91,508. The poverty rate stands at 7.17%.

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$122,726-
Families$107,921$121,236
Households$91,508$106,147
Non Families$52,254$69,960

$58,315

Average Income

$91,508

Median Household Income

7.17%

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)