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Chesterfield County

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Chesterfield County's estimated 2025 population is 44,611 with a growth rate of 0.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chesterfield County is the 25th largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 population was 46,612 and has seen a growth of -4.29% since that time.

44,611
Total Population
56
Population Density (mi²)
25
Population Rank (State)
290 0.65%
Annual Population Growth

Chesterfield County Population

Chesterfield County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesterfield County includes 61.48% White, 30.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,79161.48%
Black or African American13,37430.69%
Two or more races2,3845.47%
Other race6261.44%
Native American2350.54%
Asian1650.38%

Chesterfield County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesterfield County's average per capita income is $38,649. Household income levels show a median of $47,620. The poverty rate stands at 20.16%.

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$78,021$94,210
Families$59,566$77,747
Households$47,620$68,312
Non Families$29,160$48,031

$38,649

Average Income

$47,620

Median Household Income

20.16%

Poverty Rate