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Chesterfield County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Chesterfield

Chesterfield County's estimated 2025 population is 395,048 with a growth rate of 1.43% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chesterfield County is the 5th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 317,210 and has seen a growth of 24.54% since that time.

395,048
Total Population
932
Population Density (mi²)
5
Population Rank (State)
5.6K 1.43%
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 59.45% White, 23.48% Black or African American, 6.38% other race, 3.54% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White220,92659.45%
Black or African American87,24523.48%
Two or more races25,2736.8%
Other race23,7186.38%
Asian13,1553.54%
Native American1,0010.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2920.08%

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 $58,670. Household income levels show a median of $98,910. The poverty rate stands at 6.85%.

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$133,846$162,339
Families$118,200$142,649
Households$98,910$124,805
Non Families$56,604$70,272

$58,670

Average Income

$98,910

Median Household Income

6.85%

Poverty Rate