Chester
Chester is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,558. Population has fallen 19% since 2009, a loss of 871 residents. Median home value is $143,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents.
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How many people live in Chester, Maryland?
Chester, Maryland has about 3,723 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Chester, Maryland?
The typical household in Chester, Maryland earns about $56,558 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Chester, Maryland expensive?
In Chester, Maryland, the median home is worth about $143,000, and the typical rent is about $863 a month.
How educated are people in Chester, Maryland?
About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Chester, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Chester, Maryland?
About 4.9% of people in Chester, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024