Chester, GA
Chester Map
Chester Overview
1,702
TOTAL POPULATION
1,440
MALE POPULATION
262
FEMALE POPULATION
549.62
MALES / 100 FEMALES
18.19
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.2
MEDIAN AGE
4.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$5,591
PER CAPITA INCOME
$32,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$26,786
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
184
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
11.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Chester Zip Codes
Chester Area Codes
Race in Chester
The most populous races in Chester are Black / African American (970 | 57.0%), White / Caucasian (643 | 37.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (112 | 6.6%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 970 | 57.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 6.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 9 | 0.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 643 | 37.8% |
| Two or more Races | 13 | 0.8% |
| Some other Race | 67 | 3.9% |
| Total | 1,702 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Chester
The most populous ancestries reported in Chester are Mexican (81 | 4.8%), American (70 | 4.1%), Subsaharan African (29 | 1.7%), Irish (27 | 1.6%), and African (23 | 1.3%), together accounting for 13.5% of all Chester residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 23 | 1.3% |
| American | 70 | 4.1% |
| Chilean | 2 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Cuban | 3 | 0.2% |
| English | 6 | 0.4% |
| European | 4 | 0.2% |
| Greek | 6 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 27 | 1.6% |
| Italian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 81 | 4.8% |
| Mexican American Indian | 9 | 0.5% |
| Nigerian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 14 | 0.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.4% |
| South American | 8 | 0.5% |
| Spaniard | 6 | 0.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 29 | 1.7% | View All 19 Rows |
Immigrants in Chester
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Chester came from Latin America (70 | 4.1%), Central America (63 | 3.7%), Mexico (63 | 3.7%), South America (7 | 0.4%), and Colombia (5 | 0.3%), together accounting for 12.2% of all Chester residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Central America | 63 | 3.7% |
| Chile | 2 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 5 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 70 | 4.1% |
| Mexico | 63 | 3.7% |
| South America | 7 | 0.4% | View All 6 Rows |
Sex and Age in Chester
Sex and Age in Chester
The most populous age groups in Chester are 35 to 39 Years (216 | 15.0%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (40 | 15.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 13 (0.9%) | 15 (5.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 18 (1.3%) | 21 (8.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 2 (0.1%) | 27 (10.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 39 (2.7%) | 28 (10.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 122 (8.5%) | 14 (5.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 193 (13.4%) | 9 (3.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 156 (10.8%) | 19 (7.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 216 (15.0%) | 8 (3.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 134 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 162 (11.3%) | 19 (7.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 106 (7.4%) | 40 (15.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 156 (10.8%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 59 (4.1%) | 20 (7.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 40 (2.8%) | 8 (3.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 11 (0.8%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 8 (3.0%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 12 (0.8%) | 16 (6.1%) |
| 85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,440 (100.0%) | 262 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Chester
Median Family Size in Chester
The median family size in Chester is 3.97 persons per family, with single female/mother families (58 | 58.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.17 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (6 | 6.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.67 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 36 (36.0%) | 3.69 |
| Single Male/Father | 6 (6.0%) | 3.67 |
| Single Female/Mother | 58 (58.0%) | 4.17 |
| Total Families | 100 (100.0%) | 3.97 |
Median Household Size in Chester
The median household size in Chester is 3.29 persons per household, with single female/mother households (58 | 38.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.64 persons per household. non-family households (52 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.40 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 36 (23.7%) | 3.69 |
| Single Male/Father | 6 (4.0%) | 4.17 |
| Single Female/Mother | 58 (38.2%) | 4.64 |
| Non-family | 52 (34.2%) | 1.40 |
| Total Households | 152 (100.0%) | 3.29 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Chester
Out of a total of 152 households in Chester, 100 (65.8%) are family households, while 52 (34.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 45, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 36.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 36 (23.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 45 (29.6%) | 12 (7.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 14 (9.2%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 4-Person Households | 23 (15.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 9 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 7 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 2 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 100 (65.8%) | 52 (34.2%) |
Female Fertility in Chester
Fertility by Age in Chester
Average fertility rate in Chester is 93.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 135.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 5 (50.0%) | 119.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (50.0%) | 135.0 |
| Total | 10 (100.0%) | 93.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Chester
80.0% of women with births (10) in Chester are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 40.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (80.0%) | 2 (20.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Chester
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 5 (50.0%) | 128.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 5 (50.0%) | 109.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 10 (100.0%) | 93.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Chester
20.0% of women with births in Chester are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 40.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (80.0%) | 2 (20.0%) |
Income in Chester
Income Overview in Chester
Per Capita Income in Chester is $5,591, while median incomes of families and households are $32,500 and $26,786 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,702 | $5,591 |
| Median Family Income | 100 | $32,500 |
| Mean Family Income | 100 | $39,743 |
| Median Household Income | 152 | $26,786 |
| Mean Household Income | 152 | $38,134 |
| Income Deficit | 100 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,702 | 31.71% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,702 | 68.29¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,702 | 0.52 |
Earnings by Sex in Chester
Average Earnings in Chester are $27,857, $33,864 for men and $23,125 for women, a difference of 31.7%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 206 (73.6%) | $33,864 |
| Female | 74 (26.4%) | $23,125 |
| Total | 280 (100.0%) | $27,857 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Chester
The most common earnings brackets in Chester are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (30 | 14.6%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (12 | 16.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 6 (2.9%) | 11 (14.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 15 (7.3%) | 5 (6.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 11 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 2 (1.0%) | 6 (8.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 18 (8.7%) | 4 (5.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 12 (5.8%) | 6 (8.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 4 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 6 (2.9%) | 12 (16.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 17 (8.3%) | 9 (12.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 22 (10.7%) | 7 (9.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 30 (14.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 20 (9.7%) | 8 (10.8%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 10 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 4 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 20 (9.7%) | 2 (2.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 2 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7 (3.4%) | 2 (2.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 206 (100.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Chester
Average earnings in Chester are $34,545 for men and $23,958 for women, a difference of 30.6%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $36,591, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,688. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $40,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $23,229.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $36,591 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $33,684 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $29,688 | $23,229 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $34,545 | $23,958 |
Family Income in Chester
Family Income Brackets in Chester
According to the Chester family income data, there are 31 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.0% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 31 | 31.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 12.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9 | 9.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11 | 11.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15 | 15.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18 | 18.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4 | 4.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Chester
5-person families (11 | 11.0%) account for the highest median family income in Chester with $51,250 per family, while 2-person families (48 | 48.0%) have the highest median income of $18,125 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 48 (48.0%) | $36,250 |
| 3-Person Families | 13 (13.0%) | $0 |
| 4-Person Families | 23 (23.0%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 11 (11.0%) | $51,250 |
| 6-Person Families | 5 (5.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 100 (100.0%) | $32,500 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Chester
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 37 (37.0%) | $2,499 |
| 1 Earner | 27 (27.0%) | $31,875 |
| 2 Earners | 30 (30.0%) | $73,750 |
| 3+ Earners | 6 (6.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 100 (100.0%) | $32,500 |
Household Income in Chester
Household Income Brackets in Chester
With 49 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Chester, accounting for 32.2% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 49 | 32.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2 | 1.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 20 | 13.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14 | 9.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10 | 6.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 32 | 21.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 21 | 13.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2 | 1.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2 | 1.3% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Chester
The median household income in Chester is $26,786, with the highest median household income of $40,000 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 46 households (30.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (3.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 5 (3.3%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 46 (30.3%) | $40,000 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 78 (51.3%) | $0 |
| 65+ Years | 23 (15.1%) | $0 |
| Total | 152 (100.0%) | $26,786 |
Poverty in Chester
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Chester
With 39.9% poverty level for males and 51.1% for females among the residents of Chester, 16 and 17 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (100.0%) and 7 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 6 (46.2%) | 4 (26.7%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 5 (27.8%) | 18 (46.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 1 (50.0%) | 8 (88.9%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 41 (75.9%) | 14 (60.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 11 (17.2%) | 7 (25.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 7 (24.1%) | 5 (62.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 12 (33.3%) | 37 (62.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 4 (80.0%) | 12 (48.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (33.3%) | 10 (76.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 95 (39.9%) | 134 (51.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Chester
According to the poverty statistics in Chester, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 75 years and over are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 7 (53.8%) | 11 (73.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 13 (72.2%) | 21 (53.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 1 (50.0%) | 1 (11.1%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 13 (24.1%) | 9 (39.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 53 (82.8%) | 21 (75.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 22 (75.9%) | 3 (37.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 24 (66.7%) | 22 (37.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1 (20.0%) | 13 (52.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (66.7%) | 3 (23.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (100.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| Total | 143 (60.1%) | 128 (48.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Chester
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Chester show that 22.2% or 8 of the total 36 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 18 (90.0%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Chester
According to the poverty data in Chester, 66.7% or 4 single-father households and 53.4% or 31 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (85.7%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (47.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 2 (100.0%) | 12 (85.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4 (66.7%) | 31 (53.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Chester
The poverty data for Chester shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (22.2%) and 35 of the single-parent households (54.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (87.5%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 2 (10.0%) | 19 (45.2%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 6 (100.0%) | 2 (33.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (87.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (22.2%) | 35 (54.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Chester
Employment by Class of Employer in Chester
Among the 178 employed individuals in Chester, private company employees (115 | 64.6%), not-for-profit organizations (23 | 12.9%), and state government employees (14 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 115 | 64.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 6 | 3.4% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 3 | 1.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 23 | 12.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 4 | 2.2% |
| State Government Employees | 14 | 7.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 13 | 7.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 178 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Chester
According to the labor force statistics for Chester, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,599), 11.5% or 184 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 29.7% or 52 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.8% or 5 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 5 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 18 (13.2%) | 5 (27.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 27 (13.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 52 (29.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 27 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 42 (12.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 4 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 184 (11.5%) | 5 (2.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Chester
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 33 (10.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 43 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 58 (31.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 20 (31.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 154 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Chester
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chester are Community & Social Service (14 | 7.8%), Education, Arts & Media (8 | 4.5%), Education Instruction & Library (6 | 3.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (3 | 1.7%), and Architecture & Engineering (3 | 1.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chester, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Business & Financial (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 11 (50.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Chester are Healthcare Support (17 | 9.5%), Security & Protection (10 | 5.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (7 | 3.9%), Law Enforcement (6 | 3.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (4 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Chester, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (94.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 1 (5.9%) | 16 (94.1%) |
| Security & Protection | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 11 (28.9%) | 27 (71.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Chester are Office & Administration (14 | 7.8%), and Sales & Related (9 | 5.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 3 (13.0%) | 20 (87.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Chester are Construction & Extraction (10 | 5.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10 | 5.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 8 (80.0%) | 2 (20.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 17 (77.3%) | 5 (22.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Chester are Production (41 | 22.9%), and Material Moving (33 | 18.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 34 (82.9%) | 7 (17.1%) |
| Transportation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 67 (90.5%) | 7 (9.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Chester
Employment Industries in Chester
The major employment industries in Chester include Manufacturing (49 | 27.4%), Retail Trade (34 | 19.0%), Public Administration (26 | 14.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (25 | 14.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (13 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Chester
The Chester industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Manufacturing (93.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (96.0%), and Public Administration (53.8%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 6 (54.5%) | 5 (45.5%) |
| Manufacturing | 46 (93.9%) | 3 (6.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 25 (73.5%) | 9 (26.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 6 (75.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1 (4.0%) | 24 (96.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 12 (46.2%) | 14 (53.8%) |
| Total | 109 (60.9%) | 70 (39.1%) |
Education in Chester
School Enrollment in Chester
The most common levels of schooling among the 140 students in Chester are elementary school (46 | 32.9%), high school (33 | 23.6%), and college / undergraduate (29 | 20.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 5 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary School | 46 | 32.9% |
| Middle School | 22 | 15.7% |
| High School | 33 | 23.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 29 | 20.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 5 | 3.6% |
| Total | 140 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Chester
Out of a total of 140 students who are enrolled in schools in Chester, 23 (16.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 117 (83.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (83.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 5 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 28 (96.6%) | 1 (3.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 6 (60.0%) | 4 (40.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2 (16.7%) | 10 (83.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 4 (33.3%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| 35 Years and over | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 117 (83.6%) | 23 (16.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Chester
Business (27 | 40.3%), arts & humanities (11 | 16.4%), liberal arts & history (7 | 10.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (6 | 9.0%), and engineering (6 | 9.0%) are the most common fields of study among 67 individuals in Chester who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 6 | 9.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 5 | 7.5% |
| Engineering | 6 | 9.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Business | 27 | 40.3% |
| Education | 3 | 4.5% |
| Literature & Languages | 2 | 3.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 7 | 10.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 11 | 16.4% |
| Total | 67 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Chester
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Chester
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Chester are males with 2 vehicles (34, accounting for 31.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (17, making up 48.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 7 (6.5%) | 9 (12.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 29 (26.9%) | 18 (25.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 34 (31.5%) | 17 (24.3%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 29 (26.9%) | 16 (22.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 3 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 6 (5.6%) | 10 (14.3%) |
| Total | 108 (100.0%) | 70 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Chester
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Chester are 20 to 24 minutes (63 commuters, 35.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 13.6%), and 60 to 89 minutes (23 commuters, 13.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 17 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 9 | 5.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 63 | 35.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 24 | 13.6% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 23 | 13.1% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 12 | 6.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Chester
The most common commute times in Chester are 20 to 24 minutes (41 commuters, 38.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 34.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 8 (7.5%) | 9 (12.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 5 (4.7%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 5 (4.7%) | 4 (5.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 7 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 41 (38.7%) | 22 (31.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 6 (5.7%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (34.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 2 (1.9%) | 5 (7.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 20 (18.9%) | 3 (4.3%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 12 (11.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Chester
The most frequent times of departure to work in Chester are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (34, 32.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (14, 20.0%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 16 (15.1%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 11 (10.4%) | 7 (10.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 4 (3.8%) | 9 (12.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 19 (17.9%) | 5 (7.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 8 (7.5%) | 14 (20.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (11.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (8.6%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 1 (0.9%) | 6 (8.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (14.3%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 13 (12.3%) | 2 (2.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 34 (32.1%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| Total | 106 (100.0%) | 70 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Chester
Occupancy by Ownership in Chester
Of the total 152 dwellings in Chester, owner-occupied units account for 71 (46.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 81 (53.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 71 | 46.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 81 | 53.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 152 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Chester
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 36 | 23.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 57 | 37.5% |
| 3-Person Household | 18 | 11.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 41 | 27.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 152 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Chester
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 19 (52.8%) | 17 (47.2%) |
| 2-Person Household | 28 (49.1%) | 29 (50.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 8 (44.4%) | 10 (55.6%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 16 (39.0%) | 25 (61.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 71 (46.7%) | 81 (53.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Chester
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 11 (30.6%) | 25 (69.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 31 (54.4%) | 26 (45.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 21 (46.7%) | 24 (53.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Chester
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 41 | 27.0% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 10 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 54 | 35.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 24 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 19 | 12.5% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 4 | 2.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 152 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Chester
Median Income by Occupancy in Chester
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 71 (46.7%) | $0 |
| Renter-Occupied | 81 (53.3%) | $0 |
| Average | 152 (100.0%) | $26,786 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Chester
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 5 (7.0%) | 32 (39.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 6 (8.5%) | 6 (7.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 11 (15.5%) | 5 (6.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 4 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7 (9.9%) | 7 (8.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2 (2.8%) | 8 (9.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18 (25.4%) | 14 (17.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12 (16.9%) | 9 (11.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 2 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Chester
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 16 (22.5%) | 12 (14.8%) |
| $300 to $499 | 34 (47.9%) | 39 (48.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 16 (22.5%) | 16 (19.8%) |
| $800 to $999 | 1 (1.4%) | 11 (13.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Chester
Housing Structures in Chester
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 64 | 42.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 1 | 0.7% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 18 | 11.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 10 | 6.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 14 | 9.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 45 | 29.6% |
| Total | 152 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Chester
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 41 (64.1%) | 23 (35.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 30 (66.7%) | 15 (33.3%) |
| Total | 71 (46.7%) | 81 (53.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Chester
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (5.6%) | 11 (13.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 15 (21.1%) | 14 (17.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 31 (43.7%) | 40 (49.4%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 21 (29.6%) | 16 (19.8%) |
| Total | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Chester
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 10 (14.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 54 (76.1%) | 79 (97.5%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 2 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 1 (1.4%) | 2 (2.5%) |
| No Fuel Used | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Chester
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 4 (5.6%) | 13 (16.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 20 (28.2%) | 34 (42.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 22 (31.0%) | 28 (34.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 25 (35.2%) | 6 (7.4%) |
| Total | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Chester
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Chester
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 51 | 20 |
| Median Property Value | $60,800 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | - | - |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $348 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $431 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Chester
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 21 (41.2%) | 10 (50.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 19 (37.2%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 11 (21.6%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 51 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Chester
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 11 (21.6%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 9 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7 (13.7%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9 (17.6%) | 1 (5.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12 (23.5%) | 9 (45.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 2 (3.9%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| Total | 51 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Chester
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 25 (49.0%) | 53,125 (265,625.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 10 (19.6%) | 12 (60.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 2 (3.9%) | 3 (15.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 14 (27.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 51 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Chester
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 37 (72.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 8 (15.7%) | 10 (50.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1 (2.0%) | 10 (50.0%) |
| Total | 51 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Chester
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chester
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 27 (96.4%) | 1 (3.6%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 94 (77.7%) | 27 (22.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 45 (90.0%) | 5 (10.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 57 (63.3%) | 33 (36.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 22 (59.5%) | 15 (40.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 63 (66.3%) | 32 (33.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 25 (83.3%) | 5 (16.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 382 (76.4%) | 118 (23.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Chester
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 27 (96.4%) | 1 (3.6%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 94 (77.7%) | 27 (22.3%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 45 (90.0%) | 5 (10.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Chester
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 139 (66.5%) | 70 (33.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 95 (75.4%) | 31 (24.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 69 (86.3%) | 11 (13.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chester
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 21 (75.0%) | 6 (21.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 69 (57.0%) | 42 (34.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 28 (56.0%) | 17 (34.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 14 (15.6%) | 43 (47.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (59.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 23 (24.2%) | 42 (44.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 15 (50.0%) | 15 (50.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 22 (100.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 27 (100.0%) | 13 (48.1%) |
| Total | 219 (43.8%) | 211 (42.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Chester
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (20.0%) | 6 (9.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (3.4%) | 2 (3.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (2.9%) | 13 (14.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (44.4%) | 9 (69.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (66.7%) | 24 (100.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Chester
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (1.4%) | 2 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3 (12.0%) | 6 (9.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (53.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (22.2%) | 8 (61.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (50.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (1.4%) | 8 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (44.4%) | 2 (15.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (66.7%) | 12 (50.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (3.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Chester
Computing Device Access in Chester
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 74 | 48.7% |
| Smartphone | 125 | 82.2% |
| Tablet | 56 | 36.8% |
| No Computing Device | 20 | 13.2% |
| Total | 152 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Chester
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 74 | 48.7% |
| Cellular Data Only | 17 | 11.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 12 | 7.9% |
| No Internet | 55 | 36.2% |
| Total | 152 | 100.0% |
Chester Summary
Chester, Georgia is a small city located in Randolph County in the west-central part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, about 30 miles south of Columbus. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area.
History
Chester was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from South Carolina. The town was named after the nearby Chester Plantation, which was owned by the prominent local family of the same name. The town was incorporated in 1845 and quickly became a center of commerce and industry. The railroad arrived in 1851, connecting Chester to the rest of the state and the nation.
The Civil War had a major impact on Chester. The town was occupied by Union forces in 1864 and was the site of several skirmishes. After the war, the town slowly recovered and began to rebuild. The economy was largely based on agriculture, with cotton and corn being the main crops.
In the early 20th century, Chester began to experience a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several factories, including a cotton mill, a sawmill, and a furniture factory. The town also had a thriving business district, with several stores and restaurants.
Geography
Chester is located in Randolph County, in the west-central part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, about 30 miles south of Columbus. The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The terrain around Chester is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Economy
The economy of Chester is largely based on agriculture. Cotton and corn are the main crops, and the town is home to several farms. The town also has a few small businesses, including a furniture store, a grocery store, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a cotton mill, a sawmill, and a furniture factory. The town is served by the Chattahoochee Valley Railroad, which connects it to the rest of the state and the nation.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Chester had a population of 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 17.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 2.3% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
The town is home to a few churches, including the First Baptist Church of Chester, the First United Methodist Church, and the Church of God. The town also has a public library and a few parks.
Chester is a small town with a rich history and a bright future. It is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. The town is home to a diverse population and a thriving economy. It is a great place to call home.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Chester?
Total Population of Chester is 1,702.
What is the Total Male Population of Chester?
Total Male Population of Chester is 1,440.
What is the Total Female Population of Chester?
Total Female Population of Chester is 262.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Chester?
There are 549.62 Males per 100 Females in Chester.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Chester?
There are 18.19 Females per 100 Males in Chester.
What is the Median Population Age in Chester?
Median Population Age in Chester is 38.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Chester
Average Family Size in Chester is 4.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Chester
Average Household Size in Chester is 3.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Chester?
Per Capita income in Chester is $5,591.
What is the Median Family Income in Chester?
Median Family Income in Chester is $32,500.
What is the Median Household income in Chester?
Median Household Income in Chester is $26,786.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Chester?
Income or Wage Gap in Chester is 31.7%.
Women in Chester earn 68.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Chester?
Inequality or Gini Index in Chester is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Chester?
There are 184 People in the Labor Forcein in Chester.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Chester?
11.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Chester.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Chester?
Unemployment Rate in Chester is 2.7%.