Chester
Chester has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,098. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $308,400. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the California median.
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How many people live in Chester, California?
Chester, California has about 2,144 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Chester, California?
The typical household in Chester, California earns about $44,098 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Chester, California expensive?
In Chester, California, the median home is worth about $308,400, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.
How educated are people in Chester, California?
About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Chester, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Chester, California?
About 13.9% of people in Chester, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Chester, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Chester, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024