Chesterfield, Tennessee

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Population in 2010: 469.
Males: 239  (51.0%)
Females: 230  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

36.9 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38351.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,558
Chesterfield:

$52,558
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,350

Chesterfield CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $171,297
Chesterfield:

$171,297
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $209,714; detached houses: $230,451; mobile homes: $122,998
March 2022 cost of living index in Chesterfield: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.2%
(3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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Ancestries: German (36.7%), English (16.8%), Irish (8.7%), American (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 434 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (31.1 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (91.5 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (430.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Darden, TN (2.0 miles ),
Lexington, TN (2.7 miles ),
Parsons, TN (2.9 miles ),
Scotts Hill, TN (2.9 miles ),
Decaturville, TN (3.0 miles ),
Parkers Crossroads, TN (3.5 miles ),
Wildersville, TN (3.6 miles ),
Sardis, TN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 35.63 N, Longitude: 88.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 731

Distribution of median household income in Chesterfield, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chesterfield, TN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Tennessee:

3.0%

Tornado activity:

Chesterfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Chesterfield place center killed 38 people and injured 157 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 tornado 4.8 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 86 people and caused $40 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chesterfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 288% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 108.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 196.0 miles away from Chesterfield center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 115.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 127.4 miles away from Chesterfield center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 196.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henderson County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 10, Winds: 7, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Chesterfield:

  • LEXINGTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • BRIARWOOD COMMUNITY LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • BRIARWOOD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • METHODIST HOMECARE SVCS OF LEXINGTON (Hospital, about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • LEXINGTON DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON, TN)
  • VOLUNTEER HOMECARE OF WEST TN (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; PARSONS, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chesterfield:

  • Jackson State Community College (about 29 miles; Jackson, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,958)
  • Union University (about 34 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Bethel University (about 38 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 60 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • Columbia State Community College (about 66 miles; Columbia, TN; FT enrollment: 3,383)
  • University of North Alabama (about 67 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,886)
  • Murray State University (about 68 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 8,930)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Henderson County Fire Department Station 4 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Chesterfield include: Union Church (A), Center Grove Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Central Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Caney Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Henderson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.6%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.6%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Chesterfield:

Marital status in Chesterfield, TN
  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Chesterfield:

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.1
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chesterfield, TN (based on Henderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,26349
Mainline Protestant1,47512
Black Protestant1482
Catholic1401
Other81
None14,735-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Henderson County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Henderson County:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Henderson County:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Henderson County:

10.3%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Henderson County:

29.0%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.2%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Chesterfield:

  • WKJQ (1550 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDXL (1490 AM; 1 kW; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: LEXINGTON BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chesterfield:

  • WKJQ-FM (97.3 FM; PARSONS, TN; Owner: CLENNEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBFG (96.5 FM; PARKER'S CROSSROADS, TN; Owner: CROSSROADS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLVS-FM (106.5 FM; CLIFTON, TN; Owner: GOLD COAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WZLT (99.3 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: LEXINGTON BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WHHM-FM (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
  • WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chesterfield:

  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Chesterfield fatal accident list:

Jun 6, 2016 02:53 PM, Us-412 Sr-20, Lat: 35.637489, Lon: -88.262069, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 266ft / 80.7mTotal length
  • $3,930,000Total costs
  • 56,257Total average daily traffic
  • 5,358Total average daily truck traffic
  • 93,392Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Chesterfield, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 102000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Chesterfield, TN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chesterfield, TN
  • 71.4%Utility gas
  • 22.5%Electricity
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chesterfield, TN
  • 100.0%Electricity


Chesterfield compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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