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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Chesterfield, MO compare?
| Figure | Chesterfield, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 49,309 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 49,999 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,571 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.8% |
| Measure | Chesterfield, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 49,574±48 |
| Median age | 47.2±1.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.3%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.6%±2.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.8%±1.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 13.2%±1.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 16.0%±1.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 72.5%±2.3 pts |
| Median household income | $133,037±$6,243 |
| Per capita income | $75,850±$3,485 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.9%±1.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2%±1.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $472,500±$9,296 |
| Median gross rent | $1,644±$68 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.6%±6.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.6%±1.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.2%±0.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 26.6%±3.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 67.3%±3.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.1%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.6 min±0.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.4%±0.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov