Chesnee is a tiny city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 878 people and five associated neighborhoods, Chesnee is the 193rd largest community in South Carolina.
Also of interest is that Chesnee has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.28% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Chesnee, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.63 minutes every day commuting to work.
Chesnee is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Chesnee rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.24% of adults 25 and older in Chesnee have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Chesnee in 2022 was $28,864, 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 $115,456 for a family of four. However, Chesnee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Chesnee is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chesnee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chesnee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chesnee include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Slavic.
The most common language spoken in Chesnee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.