Chester, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Chester, California Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
2,145
Unemployment
1.4%
Poverty
10.5%
Median Home
$207,100
Median Income
$57,125
Median Rent
$636
Chester SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
4
Education
7
Commute
10
Rankings for Chester in California
Map Of Chester, CA
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Population over time in Chester
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,145 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 2,116 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 2,274 | 3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,195 | 7.4% |
| 2015 | 2,044 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 1,978 | 3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,908 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 2,155 | 28.7% |
| 2011 | 1,674 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1,841 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Chester
| Race | Chester | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.5% | 37.2% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 5.5% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 14.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.1% | 39.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Chester
| Gender | Chester | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Chester for adults over 25
| Education | Chester | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 43.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Chester, California
| Income | Chester | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.5% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.1% | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.1% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18.4% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.4% | 16.6% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.1% | 12.2% | 7.7% |
