Chesterfield County, Virginia
Chesterfield County: County in South Carolina, United States
About
Chesterfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 316,236 and a population density of 152 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 358,245 inhabitants. Its county seat is Chesterfield. The county was created 227 years ago in 1797.
![Chesterfield County locator map](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/475/4752255/chesterfield-county-locator-map-image_138473.png)
Quick Facts about Chesterfield County
Population : | 358,245 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
Different from : | Chesterfield County |
Area : | 2087 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.8% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.2% |
Altitude : | 236 feet / 72 meters |
Capital : | Chesterfield |
Establishment : | January 01, 1798 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 2/17/2025 - 11:28:31 PM |
Density : | 172 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 11.73% (2010-2020) |
![Old Chesterfield County Courthouse image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/475/4752255/chesterfield-county-image_2323.jpg)
![Old Chesterfield County Courthouse image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/475/4752255/chesterfield-county-image_2323.jpg)
Geography
Chesterfield County is located at 37°22'43"N 77°35'13"W (37.3785200, -77.5869400). It has 8 neighbors: Anson County, Richmond County, Union County, Darlington County, Kershaw County, Lancaster County, Lee County and Marlboro County.
Chesterfield County map
The largest city of Chesterfield County is Ettrick with a population of 6,682. . See all Chesterfield County cities & populated places.
Chesterfield County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chesterfield County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ettrick | 6,682 | CDP in Chesterfield County, Virginia |
Bensley | 5,819 | Census designated place |
Chesterfield Court House | 3,808 | Census designated place in Virginia, USA |
Matoaca | 2,403 | Census designated place |
- Official Website
Official website of Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County has 8 neighbours.
- Anson County county in North Carolina, United States
- Richmond County county in North Carolina, United States
- Union County county in North Carolina, United States
- Darlington County county in South Carolina, United States
- Kershaw County county in South Carolina, United States
- Lancaster County county in South Carolina, United States
- Lee County county in South Carolina, United States
- Marlboro County county in South Carolina, United States
- Chesterfield
Demographics
The population of Chesterfield County increased by 11.73% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 316,236 | - | census |
2011 | 320,307 | 1.27% | estimation process |
2012 | 323,880 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2013 | 327,612 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2014 | 332,093 | 1.35% | estimation process |
2015 | 334,915 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2016 | 338,479 | 1.05% | estimation process |
2017 | 343,276 | 1.4% | estimation process |
2018 | 348,281 | 1.44% | estimation process |
2019 | 352,802 | 1.28% | estimation process |
2020 | 358,245 | 1.52% | estimation process |
People born in Chesterfield County (3)
People born in Chesterfield County, including Confederate Army general Robert Lowry, politician Gerald Malloy, architect and politician Horace King, .
List
Other places with the same name (2)
- Chesterfield County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 45,606 people.
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |
Spotsylvania County | 138,449 | County in Virginia, United States |