Chesterfield is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,353 people and two associated neighborhoods, Chesterfield is the 170th largest community in South Carolina.Unlike some towns, Chesterfield isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Chesterfield are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Chesterfield is a town of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chesterfield who work in teaching (11.45%), office and administrative support (8.40%), and sales jobs (7.63%). Also of interest is that Chesterfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Chesterfield has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Chesterfield a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small town, Chesterfield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Chesterfield are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.03% of adults in Chesterfield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Chesterfield in 2022 was $26,187, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,748 for a family of four. However, Chesterfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Chesterfield is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Chesterfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chesterfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chesterfield include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, German, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Chesterfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.
