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Population (year 2000): 1,003. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,022 (+1.9% change)
Males: 469 (46.8%), Females: 534 (53.2%)
Spartanburg County
Zip code:
29323
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $25,089 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,200 (year 2000)
Races in Chesnee:
- White Non-Hispanic (65.6%)
- Black (27.5%)
- Hispanic (4.7%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
Ancestries: United States (25.5%), Irish (8.1%),
English (5.1%), German (2.4%), Subsaharan African (2.2%), French
(1.7%).
Elevation: 913 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chesnee
- High school or higher: 51.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 17.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chesnee city
- Never married: 30.3%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 10.2%
2.9% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -178 (-15.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Chesnee:
- SPARTANBURG HOSP FOR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 14
miles; SPARTANBURG, SC)
- SPARTANBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC)
- MARY BLACK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chesnee:
- GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 31 miles; GREER,
SC; ID: GSP)
- DONALDSON CENTER (about 45 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
ID: GYH)
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 51 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC;
ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chesnee:
- FAIRVIEW (about 18 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)
- SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 19 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC; ID: SPA)
- RUTHERFORD CO - MARCHMAN FIELD (about 20 miles;
RUTHERFORDTON, NC; ID: FQD)
Amtrak station near Chesnee:
- 15 miles: SPARTANBURG (290 MAGNOLIA ST.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chesnee:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about
14 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
- GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BOILING
SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
- SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
- BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; GREENVILLE,
SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
- GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles;
GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
- FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
FT enrollment: 2,915)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ROCK HILL, SC;
FT enrollment: 4,976)
Public high school in Chesnee:
- CHESNEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 652; Location:
795 S ALABAMA AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chesnee:
- CARLISLE-FOSTER'S GROVE ELEMENTARY (Students:
666; Location: 625 FOSTER'S GROVE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHESNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 545;
Location: 212 N ALABAMA AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHESNEE MIDDLE (Students: 511; Location: 805
S ALABAMA AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- COOLEY SPGS-FINGERVILLE (Students: 349;
Location: 140 COOLEY SPRINGS SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
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