Chesterland, OH Demographics

A map of Chesterland's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,562	6,611	92.6%	93.5%
Multiracial	338	188	4.8%	2.7%
Asian	86	46	1.2%	0.7%
Hispanic	70	159	1.0%	2.2%
Native American/Other	20	28	0.3%	0.4%
Black	10	42	0.1%	0.6%

Chesterland, Ohio has an estimated population of 7,086, a less than 1% change from the 7,074 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.6% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 1.2% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chesterland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chesterland has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chesterland, that probability was 12.5% in 2020 and 14.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chesterland is ranked the 236th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Chesterland was ranked the 236th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chesterland's White Population

6,562 residents of Chesterland, or 92.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chesterland is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Chesterland ranks 361st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Chesterland's population has decreased from 93.5% to 92.6%.

Chesterland is more White than neighboring Gates Mills (90.8% White), Hunting Valley (84.9% White), and Waite Hill (90.5% White). Chesterland is less White than neighboring Kirtland (93.7% White), and Mayfield (93.3% White).

Chesterland's Black Population

10 residents of Chesterland, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chesterland is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Chesterland ranks 724th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's Black population has declined by an estimated 76.2%. Black residents' share of Chesterland's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Chesterland is more Black than neighboring Waite Hill (0% Black). Chesterland is less Black than neighboring Gates Mills (0.9% Black), Kirtland (0.7% Black), Hunting Valley (1% Black), and Mayfield (2.4% Black).

Chesterland's Asian Population

86 residents of Chesterland, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chesterland is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Chesterland ranks 437th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's Asian population has grown by an estimated 87.0%. Asian residents' share of Chesterland's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.2%.

Chesterland is more Asian than neighboring Kirtland (0.5% Asian), Mayfield (1.1% Asian), and Waite Hill (0.3% Asian). Chesterland is less Asian than neighboring Gates Mills (3.9% Asian), and Hunting Valley (3.7% Asian).

Chesterland's Hispanic Population

70 residents of Chesterland, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chesterland is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Chesterland ranks 548th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Chesterland's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.0%.

Chesterland is more Hispanic than neighboring Gates Mills (0.5% Hispanic), and Kirtland (0.9% Hispanic). Chesterland is less Hispanic than neighboring Hunting Valley (7.5% Hispanic), Mayfield (1.6% Hispanic), and Waite Hill (4.8% Hispanic).

Chesterland's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Chesterland, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chesterland is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Chesterland ranks 683rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chesterland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Chesterland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kirtland (0% Native American/Other), Hunting Valley (0% Native American/Other), and Mayfield (0% Native American/Other). Chesterland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gates Mills (0.7% Native American/Other), and Waite Hill (2.7% Native American/Other).

Chesterland's Multiracial Population

338 residents of Chesterland, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chesterland is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Chesterland ranks 1006th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chesterland's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 79.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Chesterland's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.8%.

Chesterland is more Multiracial than neighboring Gates Mills (3.3% Multiracial), Kirtland (4.2% Multiracial), Hunting Valley (3% Multiracial), Mayfield (1.6% Multiracial), and Waite Hill (1.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.