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Chesterfield town

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
79.033
State:
New York

Chesterfield town is located in Essex County, New York. Chesterfield town has a 2026 population of 2,440. Chesterfield town is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,471 in 2020.

The median household income in Chesterfield town is $65,278 with a poverty rate of 18.46%. The median age in Chesterfield town is 43.2 years: 39.3 years for males, and 46.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.4 males.

2.4K
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)

Chesterfield town Population

Chesterfield town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,44000%
20252,44000%
20242,44000%
20232,440-1-0.04%
20222,441-31-1.25%
20212,47210.04%
20202,47100%
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%

Median Age

Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 46.4 years
Male: 39.3 years

Chesterfield town Adults

There are 1,887 adults, (573 of whom are seniors) in Chesterfield town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,250 (50.2%)
Male: 1,242 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesterfield town includes 95.67% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,38495.67%
Two or more races753.01%
Black or African American140.56%
Asian120.48%
Other race70.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White261.04%
Two or more races160.64%
Other race50.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,35894.62%
Two or more races592.37%
Black or African American140.56%
Asian120.48%
Other race20.08%

Chesterfield town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesterfield town 's average per capita income is $44,076. Household income levels show a median of $65,278. The poverty rate stands at 18.46%.

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$104,737-
Families$86,146$90,874
Households$65,278$80,530
Non Families$40,625$53,596

$44,076

Average Income

$65,278

Median Household Income

18.46%

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)