Chesterfield vs Pageland

A side-by-side comparison of Chesterfield and Pageland: population, income, housing, and more.

Chesterfield and Pageland are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pageland has the higher population (2,476 vs 1,497 in Chesterfield). Chesterfield has the higher median household income ($48,167 vs $40,236 in Pageland). Pageland has the higher median home value ($168,300 vs $161,000 in Chesterfield).

Population, income & housing

	Chesterfield	Pageland
Population	1,497	2,476
Median age	43.0 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$48,167	$40,236
Median home value	$161,000	$168,300
Median gross rent	$775	$691
Housing units	703	1,137
Homeownership rate	62.6%	59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chesterfield	Pageland
Population	1,549 → 1,497 (-3.4%)	2,661 → 2,476 (-7.0%)
Median household income	$55,815 → $48,167 (-13.7%)	$38,212 → $40,236 (+5.3%)
Median home value	$113,700 → $161,000 (+41.6%)	$104,800 → $168,300 (+60.6%)
Median gross rent	$679 → $775 (+14.1%)	$747 → $691 (-7.5%)

Chesterfield

Population

1,5491,497

Median household income

$55,815$48,167

Median home value

$113,700$161,000

Median gross rent

$679$775

Pageland

Population

2,6612,476

Median household income

$38,212$40,236

Median home value

$104,800$168,300

Median gross rent

$747$691

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chesterfield	Pageland
Under 5	2.5%	10.7%
5 to 17	23.6%	13.9%
18 to 24	4.3%	7.3%
25 to 34	11.8%	8.2%
35 to 44	9.1%	13.3%
45 to 54	10.6%	19.8%
55 to 64	14.4%	9.2%
65 to 74	11.8%	6.3%
75 and over	12.0%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chesterfield	Pageland
White (non-Hispanic)	58.6%	42.2%
Black or African American	33.7%	34.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chesterfield	Pageland
No high school diploma	23.2%	19.9%
High school graduate	35.7%	46.6%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chesterfield	Pageland
Drove alone	86.8%	76.8%
Carpooled	9.1%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	12.3%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chesterfield	Pageland
1-unit, detached	79.9%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	18.6%

Poverty & households

	Chesterfield	Pageland
Poverty rate	23.4%	22.0%
Average household size	2.36	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1964	1976