Chesterfield Population

2010–2026

1,361

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Chesterfield. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,361+40.29%
20251,357-30.22%
20241,360+50.37%
20231,355+100.74%
20221,345+50.37%
20211,340-171.25%
20201,357-40.29%
20191,361-151.09%
20181,376-161.15%
20171,392-120.85%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Chesterfield is growing slower than Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and the U.S.

  • South Carolina+8.5%
  • Chesterfield County+3.4%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Chesterfield+1.0%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Chesterfield Demographics

48.3median age

Median age

Female48.6 yrs
Male47.8 yrs

Adults

1,096
356 seniors (65+) · 32% of adults740 other adults

Sex

Female 47.4% · 694Male 52.6% · 771

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 15 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Chesterfield Income

$44,526median household income

Median household income

$44,526

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,844

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

28.3%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Chesterfield Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%38%39%
Never married32%35%27%
Divorced13%10%16%
Widowed12%10%14%
Separated6%7%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201