Chesterfield TownshipOH
A town of 905, settled in 1837.
Is Chesterfield Township a good place to live?
Chesterfield Township’s median age is 28.7 years, below both Ohio’s towns (41.7 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Chesterfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
905 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Chesterfield Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Chesterfield Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Chesterfield Township.
More children than Ohio overall
Children under 18 are 38% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 30% of residents (38% statewide). 14% of Chesterfield Township residents are 65 or older, where Ohio’s towns sit at 20% and U.S. towns at 18%. Chesterfield Township has lost 2.3% of its people since 2020, down to 905 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Chesterfield Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 24% | 24% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 39% and 68% women
The Census survey reached too few of Chesterfield Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±14.3 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Chesterfield Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 26.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.7% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.5% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.8% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.9% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.8% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.8% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.9% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.3% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.8% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34.1% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.5% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 12.7% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.9% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 900, single groups can be off by several points
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Chesterfield Township than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country
0.9% of working residents work locally in Chesterfield Township. Jobs based in Chesterfield Township fell to 62 in 2023, 66 fewer than in 2013. Chesterfield Township’s average trip to work is 33 minutes.
| Chesterfield Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.4% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in Chesterfield Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 75% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Chesterfield Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Chesterfield Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Chesterfield Township is
Chesterfield Township beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 25% of Chesterfield Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Chesterfield Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 26% | 23% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Chesterfield Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.1% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Chesterfield Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Chesterfield Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Chesterfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
99% of working residents leave Chesterfield Township for work
Where Chesterfield Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Chesterfield Township
Township in Ohio, US
Chesterfield Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 938 people in the township.
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- Area
- 29 sq mi
- Elevation
- 810 ft
Questions about Chesterfield Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Chesterfield Township, OH a good place to live?
Chesterfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.