Chesaning is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,421 people and two associated neighborhoods, Chesaning is the 317th largest community in Michigan.When you are in Chesaning, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 39.56% of Chesaning’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Chesaning is a village of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chesaning who work in farm management occupations (14.44%), office and administrative support (9.89%), and healthcare (8.11%). You will also find that a lot of people in Chesaning work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms. Also of interest is that Chesaning has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. As is often the case in a small village, Chesaning doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Chesaning citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.87% of adults 25 and older in Chesaning have a college degree. The per capita income in Chesaning in 2022 was $25,926, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $103,704 for a family of four. However, Chesaning contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Chesaning home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chesaning residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Chesaning include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Welsh. The most common language spoken in Chesaning is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Chinese.
