Chester Population

2010–2026

269

2026 projection

0.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Chester. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202626900.00%
2025269-20.74%
2024271-10.37%
202327200.00%
2022272-10.37%
2021273+20.74%
2020271-3912.58%
2019310+10.32%
2018309+10.32%
2017308+10.33%

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Chester Demographics

58median age

Median age

Female59.5 yrs
Male57.8 yrs

Adults

146
51 seniors · 35%95 other adults

Sex

Female 48.7% · 76Male 51.3% · 80

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 2 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Chester Income

$64,375median household income

Median household income

$64,375

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,773

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.1%

About 1 in 19 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Chester Marital Status

67% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married67%74%60%
Never married8%13%3%
Divorced16%5%27%
Widowed9%8%10%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201