Demographics & People — Chesnee, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 804 |
|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
|---|
| Median Age | 41.7 |
|---|
| Total Households | 326 |
|---|
| Family Households | 165 |
|---|
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
|---|
| Diversity Index | 0.2776 (somewhat diverse) |
|---|
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 665 |
|---|
| Black or African American | 93 |
|---|
| Asian | 0 |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
|---|
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
|---|
| Unclassified or not reported | 230 |
| Other groups | 131 |
| American | 79 |
| English | 60 |
| Irish | 54 |
| German | 42 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| Scotch-Irish | 21 |
| Slavic | 17 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 718 |
|---|
| Spanish | 13 |
|---|
| Population 5+ | 761 |
|---|
Veterans
| Veterans | 44 |
|---|
| Population 18+ | 518 |
|---|
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Chesnee, South Carolina.
