Chesnee, SC Profile

Chesnee, SC, population 1,022, is located in South Carolina's Spartanburg county, about 57.8 miles from Charlotte and 92.3 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Chesnee's population has declined by about 22%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Chesnee has grown by about 2%.

Chesnee's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Chesnee tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	68%
	African American	28%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.60
	Males	31.50
	Females	39.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,003	N/A
2001	1,009	0.60%
2002	1,012	0.30%
2003	1,016	0.40%
2004	1,019	0.30%
2005	1,022	0.29%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$25,089

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	974
2003	294
2004	98
2005	678
2006	1,349

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	1	1	0	0	0
Robbery	-	1	1	0	1	2
Aggravated Assault	-	8	1	1	6	12

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	5,648
2003	5,882
2004	5,284
2005	5,034
2006	5,491

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	3	14	8	10	9
Larceny, Theft	-	48	42	40	35	45
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	7	4	6	7	3
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	913 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.9 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities