The population of Chesterfield county is estimated at 338,815. In 2017 there were 3,797 births and 2,407 deaths in Chesterfield county. Chesterfield county has 72,949 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 16,654 that are owned free and clear and 26,077 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Chesterfield County filed 165,150 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.2% of all Virginia filings and 0.111% of the entire nation. Chesterfield had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $1,790,822,000 on earned income of $11,896,894,000. Other notable statistics from Chesterfield County were 3,410 unemployment claims which collected a total of $13,478,000 and 59,160 charitable contributions valued at $275,875,000. 62,990 filings from Chesterfield County paid a combined total of $184,151,000 in property taxes and 57,620 filings paid $472,169,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Chesterfield county had 262 religious congregations with an estimated 122,814 members.
38.4% of the Chesterfield population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 52% of Chesterfield County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,065 votes.
At $80,573 the median income is 112.7% of the Virginia average. An estimated 6,676 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Chesterfield, the equivalant of around 3.6% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.9%.

Top 15 Industries in Chesterfield County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
17,142	Retail trade
11,169	Health care and social assistance
10,919	Accommodation and food services
9,911	Food services and drinking places
9,538	Restaurants and other eating places
8,621	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8,594	Manufacturing
8,191	Administrative and support services
6,640	Professional, scientific, and technical services
5,571	Ambulatory health care services
5,069	Full-service restaurants
4,404	Transportation and warehousing
4,122	Employment services
3,863	Limited-service restaurants
3,761	General merchandise stores

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.41% in Chesterfield County (averaging across 10 zip codes a sample of which are; 23114, 23237, 23236, 23112 and 23838).

In 2018 16.26% of listings in Chesterfield County (averaging across 11 zip codes a sample of which are; 23113, 23114, 23237, 23836 and 23832) dropped their price.

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