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Chester Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 525
- Land Area (2000): 114.767 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.012 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 223
Chester Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 34 | 6.16% |
Rural, Non-farm | 518 | 93.84% |
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Chester Employment Information Back to top
Chester Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 211 | 209 | 2 | 0.91% | 9 |
1991 | 210 | 207 | 3 | 1.47% | 15 |
1992 | 223 | 218 | 5 | 2.21% | 22 |
1993 | 228 | 224 | 4 | 1.79% | 18 |
1994 | 216 | 209 | 7 | 3.28% | 33 |
1995 | 245 | 241 | 3 | 1.36% | 14 |
1996 | 246 | 243 | 3 | 1.05% | 10 |
1997 | 253 | 249 | 4 | 1.58% | 16 |
1998 | 257 | 255 | 2 | 0.94% | 10 |
1999 | 268 | 265 | 3 | 1.18% | 12 |
2000 | 255 | 250 | 5 | 1.90% | 19 |
2001 | 254 | 249 | 5 | 1.97% | 20 |
2002 | 260 | 255 | 6 | 2.12% | 21 |
2003 | 254 | 247 | 7 | 2.73% | 27 |
2004 | 240 | 235 | 6 | 2.36% | 24 |
2005 | 252 | 246 | 6 | 2.48% | 25 |
2006 | 259 | 253 | 6 | 2.29% | 23 |
2007 | 255 | 249 | 7 | 2.64% | 27 |
2008 | 263 | 251 | 12 | 4.65% | 46 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 260 | 253 | 7 | 2.69% | 27 |
Feb 2008 | 258 | 249 | 9 | 3.49% | 35 |
Mar 2008 | 265 | 252 | 13 | 4.91% | 49 |
Apr 2008 | 265 | 250 | 15 | 5.66% | 57 |
May 2008 | 265 | 251 | 14 | 5.28% | 53 |
Jun 2008 | 265 | 256 | 9 | 3.40% | 34 |
Jul 2008 | 262 | 252 | 10 | 3.82% | 38 |
Aug 2008 | 260 | 246 | 14 | 5.38% | 54 |
Sep 2008 | 267 | 248 | 19 | 7.12% | 71 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Chester Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Paper Manufacturing | 36 | 27.91% |
2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 25 | 19.38% |
3. | Construction | 14 | 10.85% |
4. | Wood Manufacturing | 12 | 9.30% |
5. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 7 | 5.43% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 4 | 3.10% |
7. | Health Care | 4 | 3.10% |
8. | Public Administration | 4 | 3.10% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 3 | 2.33% |
10. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2 | 1.55% |
11. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 2 | 1.55% |
12. | Educational Services | 2 | 1.55% |
13. | Gasoline Stations | 2 | 1.55% |
14. | Leather and Allied Manufacturing | 2 | 1.55% |
15. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 2 | 1.55% |
16. | Other Transportation | 2 | 1.55% |
17. | Repair and Maintenance | 2 | 1.55% |
18. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | 1.55% |
19. | Truck Transportation | 2 | 1.55% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 27 | 24.55% |
2. | Educational Services | 13 | 11.82% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 11 | 10.00% |
4. | Food and Beverage Stores | 11 | 10.00% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 6 | 5.45% |
6. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 5 | 4.55% |
7. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 5 | 4.55% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 4 | 3.64% |
9. | Personal and Laundry Services | 4 | 3.64% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 4 | 3.64% |
11. | U.S. Postal Service | 4 | 3.64% |
12. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 3 | 2.73% |
13. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 3 | 2.73% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 2 | 1.82% |
15. | Gasoline Stations | 2 | 1.82% |
16. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 2 | 1.82% |
17. | Public Administration | 2 | 1.82% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 1 | 0.91% |
19. | Social Assistance | 1 | 0.91% |
Chester Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 17 | 13.18% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 14 | 10.85% |
3. | Fishing / Hunting / Forestry | 12 | 9.30% |
4. | Woodworkers | 9 | 6.98% |
5. | Other Construction Trades | 7 | 5.43% |
6. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 6 | 4.65% |
7. | Plant and System Operators | 5 | 3.88% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 5 | 3.88% |
9. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 4 | 3.10% |
10. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 4 | 3.10% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 4 | 3.10% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 4 | 3.10% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 4 | 3.10% |
14. | Engineers | 3 | 2.33% |
15. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 2 | 1.55% |
16. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 2 | 1.55% |
17. | Cashiers | 2 | 1.55% |
18. | Construction Laborers | 2 | 1.55% |
19. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 2 | 1.55% |
20. | Electricians | 2 | 1.55% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Cashiers | 13 | 11.82% |
2. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 9 | 8.18% |
3. | Secretaries and Admins | 8 | 7.27% |
4. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 6 | 5.45% |
5. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 6 | 5.45% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 6 | 5.45% |
7. | Business Operations Specialists | 5 | 4.55% |
8. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 5 | 4.55% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 5 | 4.55% |
10. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 5 | 4.55% |
11. | Accountants and Auditors | 4 | 3.64% |
12. | Personal Appearance Workers | 4 | 3.64% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 4 | 3.64% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 4 | 3.64% |
15. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 3 | 2.73% |
16. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 2 | 1.82% |
17. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 2 | 1.82% |
18. | Bus Drivers | 2 | 1.82% |
19. | Communications Equipment Operators | 2 | 1.82% |
20. | Life / Physical / Social Sciences | 2 | 1.82% |
Chester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 201 | 47.52% |
15-35 hours | 68 | 16.08% |
1-14 hours | 17 | 4.02% |
No regular hours | 137 | 32.39% |
Chester Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 39 | 17.49% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 10 | 4.48% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 9 | 4.04% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 26 | 11.66% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 21 | 9.42% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 40 | 17.94% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 20 | 8.97% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 9 | 4.04% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2 | 0.90% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2 | 0.90% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 2 | 0.90% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 30 | 13.45% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 13 | 5.83% |
Chester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 11 | 4.93% |
5-9 | 3 | 1.35% |
10-14 | 49 | 21.97% |
15-19 | 55 | 24.66% |
20-24 | 36 | 16.14% |
25-29 | 9 | 4.04% |
30-34 | 6 | 2.69% |
35-39 | 13 | 5.83% |
40-44 | 8 | 3.59% |
45-59 | 13 | 5.83% |
60-89 | 14 | 6.28% |
At least 90 | 6 | 2.69% |
Chester Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 163 | 73.09% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 27 | 12.11% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 13 | 5.83% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 20 | 8.97% |
Chester Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 28 | 12.23% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 190 | 82.97% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 2 | 0.87% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 3 | 1.31% |
Worked at home | 6 | 2.62% |
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Chester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 206 (552 people)
Families (2000): 153 (470 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 52
People at same address in 1995: 367
Chester Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 25 | 12.14% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 23 | 11.17% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 12 | 5.83% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 21 | 10.19% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 6 | 2.91% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 8 | 3.88% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 24 | 11.65% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 9 | 4.37% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 6 | 2.91% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 24 | 11.65% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 28 | 13.59% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 13 | 6.31% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 4 | 1.94% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 3 | 1.46% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
Chester Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 45 | 22.39% |
Family, 2 people | 54 | 26.87% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 13 | 6.47% |
Family, 3 people | 39 | 19.40% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 4 people | 30 | 14.93% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 15 | 7.46% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 2 | 1.00% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 3 | 1.49% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Chester Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 164 | 30.09% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 55 | 10.09% |
Public Assistance | 12 | 2.20% |
Retirement | 25 | 4.59% |
Self Employment | 29 | 5.32% |
Social Security | 57 | 10.46% |
Supplemental Security | 12 | 2.20% |
Wage / Salary | 155 | 28.44% |
Other | 36 | 6.61% |
Chester Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 64 | 50.79% |
With children under 18 | 62 | 49.21% |
Chester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 14 | 7.04% |
Married | 129 | 64.82% |
Never Married | 53 | 26.63% |
Widowed | 3 | 1.51% |
Chester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 22 | 9.44% |
Married | 120 | 51.50% |
Never Married | 57 | 24.46% |
Widowed | 34 | 14.59% |
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Chester Education Information Back to top
Chester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 40 | 9.93% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 53 | 13.15% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 197 | 48.88% |
Some college, no degree | 66 | 16.38% |
Associate degree | 17 | 4.22% |
Bachelors degree | 24 | 5.96% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 1.49% |
Chester Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 4 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.76% |
Kindergarten | 7 | 1.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 7 | 1.33% |
Grades 1-4 | 32 | 6.10% | 3 | 0.57% | 35 | 6.67% |
Grades 5-8 | 46 | 8.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 46 | 8.76% |
Grades 9-12 | 48 | 9.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 48 | 9.14% |
Undergrad college | 17 | 3.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 17 | 3.24% |
Graduate or professional school | 4 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.76% |
Total | 158 | 30.10% | 3 | 0.57% | 161 | 30.67% |
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Chester Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 460 | 83.33% |
Below Poverty Level | 92 | 16.67% |
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Chester Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 60 | 11.43% |
10-19 Years | 86 | 16.38% |
20-29 Years | 56 | 10.67% |
30-39 Years | 83 | 15.81% |
40-49 Years | 96 | 18.29% |
50-59 Years | 67 | 12.76% |
60-69 Years | 46 | 8.76% |
70-79 Years | 18 | 3.43% |
80-89 Years | 12 | 2.29% |
90+ Years | 1 | 0.19% |
Chester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 265 | 50.48% |
Female | 260 | 49.52% |
Chester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 518 | 98.67% |
Other Race | 2 | 0.38% |
African-American | 2 | 0.38% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.19% |
Multiracial | 1 | 0.19% |
Amerindian | 1 | 0.19% |
Hispanic/Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 127 | 26.57% |
2. | English | 98 | 20.50% |
3. | Irish | 71 | 14.85% |
4. | French Non-Basque | 41 | 8.58% |
5. | German | 28 | 5.86% |
6. | Scottish | 25 | 5.23% |
7. | French Canadian | 24 | 5.02% |
8. | Italian | 16 | 3.35% |
9. | Polish | 11 | 2.30% |
10. | Scotch Irish | 10 | 2.09% |
Chester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 499 | 94.69% |
2. | French | 17 | 3.23% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 5 | 0.95% |
4. | German | 3 | 0.57% |
5. | Scandinavian | 2 | 0.38% |
6. | Polish | 1 | 0.19% |
Chester Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 546 | 98.91% |
Naturalized immigrant | 4 | 0.72% |
Not a citizen | 2 | 0.36% |
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Chester Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.