Chester Center, Connecticut Population 2022
Chester Center is a city located in Connecticut. Chester Center has a 2020 population of 1,752. Chester Center is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,720 in 2010.
The average household income in Chester Center is $95,891 with a poverty rate of 4.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,318 per month, and the median house value is $351,700. The median age in Chester Center is 49.4 years, 48.5 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.
Chester Center Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chester Centerwas:
- White: 90.01%
- Other race: 4.16%
- Asian: 2.66%
- Black or African American: 2.60%
- Native American: 0.58%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,558 | 90.01% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 2.60% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.58% |
| Asian | 46 | 2.66% |
| Some Other Race | 72 | 4.16% |
Chester Center Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 742 | 2.12 | 78.2 |
| Married | 409 | 2.77 | 92.7 |
| Male | 12 | 1.75 | 100 |
| Female | 71 | 2.39 | 45.1 |
| Non Family | 250 | 0 | 62.8 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 1.85% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 1.56% |
| High School Graduate | 277 | 20.52% |
| Some College | 475 | 35.19% |
| Associates Degree | 76 | 5.63% |
| Bachelors Degree | 283 | 20.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 193 | 14.30% |
Chester Center Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Black | 45 | 26 | 18 |
| White | 1,196 | 1,169 | 393 |
| Hispanic | 76 | 63 | 19 |
| Other Race | 44 | 44 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Chester Center Language by Age
Chester Center Language
88.07% of Chester Center residents speak only English, while 11.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.53% of the population.
Chester Center Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 28 | 6 | 21.43% |
| White | 1,466 | 74 | 5.05% |
| Other | NaN% |
4.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.47%
Male Poverty Rate
3.20%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Chester Center
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chester Center is Black, with 21.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chester Center is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.88%.
Chester Center Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Chester Center Married by Age and Sex
Chester Center Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Chester Center Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77 | 5.79% |
Chester Center Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
64.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.4%
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.01%
Born in Chester Center
89.54%
Native Born
10.46%
Foreign Born
5.26%
Non Citizen
5.20%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
89.54% of Chester Center residents were born in the United States, with 67.01% having been born in Connecticut. 5.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,558 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,574 | 16 | 1.03% |
| 2012 | 1,590 | 16 | 1.02% |
| 2013 | 1,606 | 16 | 1.01% |
| 2014 | 1,622 | 16 | 1.00% |
| 2015 | 1,638 | 16 | 0.99% |
| 2016 | 1,654 | 16 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 1,670 | 16 | 0.97% |
| 2018 | 1,686 | 16 | 0.96% |
| 2019 | 1,702 | 16 | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 1,720 | 18 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 1,736 | 16 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 1,752 | 16 | 0.92% |