Chesterfield

County:: Chesterfield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.079
State:: South Carolina

Chesterfield is a town located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. Chesterfield has a 2025 population of 1,367. Chesterfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,352 in 2020.

The average household income in Chesterfield is $70,416 with a poverty rate of 23.39%. The median age in Chesterfield is 43 years: 40.8 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesterfield includes 61.66% White, 34.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	923	61.66%
Black or African American	514	34.34%
Two or more races	47	3.14%
Asian	8	0.53%
Other race	5	0.33%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chesterfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesterfield's average per capita income is $34,732. Household income levels show a median of $48,167. The poverty rate stands at 23.39%.

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	$90,694	-
Families	$58,750	$74,966
Households	$48,167	$70,416
Non Families	$33,684	$61,358

$34,732

Average Income

$48,167

Median Household Income

23.39%

Poverty Rate