Chesterfield is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,361 people and two associated neighborhoods, Chesterfield is the 170th largest community in South Carolina.Chesterfield is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-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. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Chesterfield is worth considering. Being a small town, Chesterfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Chesterfield with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 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.
