Chesterfield County , South Carolina
Population: 43,575 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $47,620 Home $101,400 Rent $776/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 43,575 residents, Chesterfield County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for South Carolina and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Chesterfield County at 45%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$47,620
Median Income
household
$101,400
Home Value
median
$776/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $47,620 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,363 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% |
| Median Home Value | $101,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $776/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 43,575 |
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 13.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
45.0%
Obesity
14.8%
Diabetes
18.4%
Smoking
44.6%
High Blood Pressure
32.9%
No Physical Activity
24.2%
Depression
40.1%
Insufficient Sleep
78.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 74.0 · 74th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
84.73
🌀 Hurricane
91.03
🔥 Wildfire
76.75
❄️ Winter Storm
46.09
🌍 Earthquake
78.05
☀️ Drought
54.48
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