Chesterfield County vs. Richmond County

Chesterfield County (SC)Richmond County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,75444,887
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,72946,647
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,73446,639
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.0%
White alone, percent63.9%61.4%
Black or African American alone, percent32.8%32.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%3.2%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.3%6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.3%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2612,769
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,68721,707
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,400$80,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$894$926
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$318$350
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$647$642
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%9.2%
Building permits, 201873230
Households, 2014-201817,97718,546
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.1%78.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.6%70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.1%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.1%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%53.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%53.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)37,79442,310
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)125,405177,204
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,345,197794,395
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)317,734449,820
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,892$9,647
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.522.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,033$36,091
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,676$20,745
Persons in poverty, percent20.9%19.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017704805
Total employment, 201714,34311,038
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)558,034355,284
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.5%-8.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,2852,006
All firms, 20122,7402,708
Men-owned firms, 20121,3551,315
Women-owned firms, 20121,128963
Minority-owned firms, 2012664703
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,9711,823
Veteran-owned firms, 2012257354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3702,162
Black-owned firms, percent, 200715.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.1%
Population per square mile, 201058.598.4
Land area in square miles, 2010799.08473.82

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Chesterfield county (SC) and Richmond county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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