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Chester town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.01
State:
New Hampshire

Chester town is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Chester town has a 2026 population of 5,352. Chester town is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 2.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,239 in 2020.

The median household income in Chester town is $142,212 with a poverty rate of 3.97%. The median age in Chester town is 47.2 years: 48 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.5 males.

5.4K
Total Population
206
Density (mi²)
15 0.28%
Growth

Chester town Population

Chester town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,352150.28%
20255,337150.28%
20245,322150.28%
20235,307-2-0.04%
20225,309230.44%
20215,286470.9%
20205,23950.1%
20195,265250.48%
20185,2401132.2%
20175,127901.79%
20165,037911.84%
20154,946561.15%
20144,890841.75%
20134,806-23-0.48%
20124,829511.07%
20114,778100.21%
20104,77610.02%

Median Age

Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 48 years

Chester town Adults

There are 4,261 adults, (923 of whom are seniors) in Chester town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,506 (47.3%)
Male: 2,794 (52.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chester town includes 93.51% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,95693.51%
Two or more races2194.13%
Asian741.4%
Other race460.87%
Black or African American40.08%
Native American10.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White470.89%
Other race460.87%
Two or more races330.62%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,90992.62%
Two or more races1863.51%
Asian741.4%
Black or African American40.08%
Native American10.02%

Chester town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chester town 's average per capita income is $75,582. Household income levels show a median of $142,212. The poverty rate stands at 3.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$171,382-
Families$156,199$174,805
Households$142,212$162,330
Non Families$71,058$89,823

$75,582

Average Income

$142,212

Median Household Income

3.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)