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Chester Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 3,044
- Land Area (2000): 144.746 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.126 square kilometers
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- Area Code(s): 802
- Alias(es) (2003): ANDOVER, ATHENS, BALTIMORE, BARTONSVILLE, BROCKWAYS MILLS, CHESTER, MIDDLETOWN, NORTH WINDHAM, PEASEVILLE, REEDVILLE, SIMONSVILLE
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 3,065 | 2003 | 3,104 | 2005 | 3,130 |
2002 | 3,083 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 3,116 |
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Houses (2000): 1,611
Chester Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 33 | 1.08% |
Rural, Farm | 43 | 1.41% |
Rural, Non-farm | 2,968 | 97.50% |
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Chester Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 9,493
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $234,267,000 / $52,800,000
Chester Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 1,475 | 1,371 | 103 | 7.00% | 70 |
1991 | 1,485 | 1,337 | 148 | 9.95% | 99 |
1992 | 1,477 | 1,316 | 160 | 10.86% | 109 |
1993 | 1,419 | 1,301 | 118 | 8.30% | 83 |
1994 | 1,403 | 1,297 | 106 | 7.53% | 75 |
1995 | 1,407 | 1,309 | 98 | 6.97% | 70 |
1996 | 1,412 | 1,314 | 98 | 6.92% | 69 |
1997 | 1,429 | 1,352 | 77 | 5.37% | 54 |
1998 | 1,424 | 1,366 | 58 | 4.07% | 41 |
1999 | 1,448 | 1,380 | 68 | 4.70% | 47 |
2000 | 1,625 | 1,579 | 45 | 2.79% | 28 |
2001 | 1,626 | 1,576 | 50 | 3.05% | 31 |
2002 | 1,600 | 1,546 | 54 | 3.39% | 34 |
2003 | 1,624 | 1,565 | 59 | 3.63% | 36 |
2004 | 1,637 | 1,590 | 48 | 2.91% | 29 |
2005 | 1,645 | 1,596 | 49 | 2.96% | 30 |
2006 | 1,656 | 1,613 | 43 | 2.59% | 26 |
2007 | 1,672 | 1,613 | 59 | 3.52% | 35 |
2008 | 1,672 | 1,605 | 67 | 4.00% | 40 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 1,771 | 1,695 | 76 | 4.29% | 43 |
Feb 2008 | 1,770 | 1,692 | 78 | 4.41% | 44 |
Mar 2008 | 1,749 | 1,674 | 75 | 4.29% | 43 |
Apr 2008 | 1,654 | 1,577 | 77 | 4.66% | 47 |
May 2008 | 1,591 | 1,533 | 58 | 3.65% | 36 |
Jun 2008 | 1,631 | 1,570 | 61 | 3.74% | 37 |
Jul 2008 | 1,635 | 1,576 | 59 | 3.61% | 36 |
Aug 2008 | 1,629 | 1,571 | 58 | 3.56% | 36 |
Sep 2008 | 1,620 | 1,560 | 60 | 3.70% | 37 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Chester Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 130 | 16.07% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 73 | 9.02% |
3. | Machinery Manufacturing | 59 | 7.29% |
4. | Educational Services | 52 | 6.43% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 49 | 6.06% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 30 | 3.71% |
7. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 28 | 3.46% |
8. | Public Administration | 28 | 3.46% |
9. | Truck Transportation | 26 | 3.21% |
10. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 23 | 2.84% |
11. | Repair and Maintenance | 20 | 2.47% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 17 | 2.10% |
13. | Health Care | 17 | 2.10% |
14. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 16 | 1.98% |
15. | Wood Manufacturing | 16 | 1.98% |
16. | Food Manufacturing | 14 | 1.73% |
17. | Metal Manufactuing | 14 | 1.73% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 13 | 1.61% |
19. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 13 | 1.61% |
20. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 13 | 1.61% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 126 | 16.54% |
2. | Educational Services | 123 | 16.14% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 72 | 9.45% |
4. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 42 | 5.51% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 37 | 4.86% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 27 | 3.54% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 24 | 3.15% |
8. | Social Assistance | 23 | 3.02% |
9. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 21 | 2.76% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 19 | 2.49% |
11. | Public Administration | 18 | 2.36% |
12. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 17 | 2.23% |
13. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 17 | 2.23% |
14. | Machinery Manufacturing | 14 | 1.84% |
15. | Info Services and Data Processing | 12 | 1.57% |
16. | Food Manufacturing | 11 | 1.44% |
17. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 11 | 1.44% |
18. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 10 | 1.31% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 10 | 1.31% |
20. | Private Household Services | 9 | 1.18% |
Chester Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 42 | 5.19% |
2. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 39 | 4.82% |
3. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 39 | 4.82% |
4. | Other Management Occupations | 33 | 4.08% |
5. | Carpenters | 32 | 3.96% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 31 | 3.83% |
7. | Other Construction Trades | 30 | 3.71% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 29 | 3.58% |
9. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 24 | 2.97% |
10. | Engineers | 23 | 2.84% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 23 | 2.84% |
12. | Vehicle Mechanics | 23 | 2.84% |
13. | Other Office and Admin Support | 19 | 2.35% |
14. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 18 | 2.22% |
15. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 18 | 2.22% |
16. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 16 | 1.98% |
17. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 15 | 1.85% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 14 | 1.73% |
19. | Construction Laborers | 13 | 1.61% |
20. | Bus Drivers | 12 | 1.48% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Management Occupations | 45 | 5.91% |
2. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 41 | 5.38% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 36 | 4.72% |
4. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 35 | 4.59% |
5. | Registered Nurses | 33 | 4.33% |
6. | Secretaries and Admins | 30 | 3.94% |
7. | Cashiers | 27 | 3.54% |
8. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 26 | 3.41% |
9. | Other Office and Admin Support | 25 | 3.28% |
10. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 23 | 3.02% |
11. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 22 | 2.89% |
12. | Child Care Workers | 21 | 2.76% |
13. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 20 | 2.62% |
14. | Waiters and Waitresses | 20 | 2.62% |
15. | Other Production Occupations | 19 | 2.49% |
16. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 16 | 2.10% |
17. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 16 | 2.10% |
18. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 16 | 2.10% |
19. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 16 | 2.10% |
20. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 15 | 1.97% |
Chester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,303 | 54.02% |
15-35 hours | 344 | 14.26% |
1-14 hours | 91 | 3.77% |
No regular hours | 674 | 27.94% |
Chester Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 34 | 2.34% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 29 | 2.00% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 79 | 5.44% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 110 | 7.57% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 192 | 13.21% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 218 | 15.00% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 315 | 21.68% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 129 | 8.88% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 88 | 6.06% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 52 | 3.58% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 16 | 1.10% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 10 | 0.69% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 126 | 8.67% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 55 | 3.79% |
Chester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 84 | 5.78% |
5-9 | 244 | 16.79% |
10-14 | 184 | 12.66% |
15-19 | 284 | 19.55% |
20-24 | 215 | 14.80% |
25-29 | 81 | 5.57% |
30-34 | 127 | 8.74% |
35-39 | 22 | 1.51% |
40-44 | 36 | 2.48% |
45-59 | 105 | 7.23% |
60-89 | 45 | 3.10% |
At least 90 | 26 | 1.79% |
Chester Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 1 | 0.07% | 1,091 | 75.09% |
30-44 | 1 | 0.07% | 184 | 12.66% |
45-59 | 2 | 0.14% | 103 | 7.09% |
At least 60 | 3 | 0.21% | 68 | 4.68% |
Chester Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 112 | 7.24% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,263 | 81.59% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 9 | 0.58% |
Public transportation | 7 | 0.45% |
Walked | 62 | 4.01% |
Worked at home | 95 | 6.14% |
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Chester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,292 (3,044 people)
Families (2000): 861 (2,467 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 398
People at same address in 1995: 1,836
Chester Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 103 | 7.97% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 81 | 6.27% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 118 | 9.13% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 83 | 6.42% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 102 | 7.89% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 93 | 7.20% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 73 | 5.65% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 74 | 5.73% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 84 | 6.50% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 143 | 11.07% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 169 | 13.08% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 80 | 6.19% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 60 | 4.64% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 15 | 1.16% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 6 | 0.46% |
$200,000 or more | 8 | 0.62% |
Chester Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 365 | 28.16% |
Family, 2 people | 427 | 32.95% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 60 | 4.63% |
Family, 3 people | 193 | 14.89% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 7 | 0.54% |
Family, 4 people | 150 | 11.57% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 2 | 0.15% |
Family, 5 people | 66 | 5.09% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 16 | 1.23% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 10 | 0.77% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Chester Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,011 | 26.40% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 648 | 16.92% |
Public Assistance | 59 | 1.54% |
Retirement | 217 | 5.67% |
Self Employment | 266 | 6.95% |
Social Security | 423 | 11.05% |
Supplemental Security | 46 | 1.20% |
Wage / Salary | 956 | 24.97% |
Other | 203 | 5.30% |
Chester Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 432 | 62.43% |
With children under 18 | 260 | 37.57% |
Chester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 131 | 11.06% |
Married | 731 | 61.74% |
Never Married | 295 | 24.92% |
Widowed | 27 | 2.28% |
Chester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 160 | 12.42% |
Married | 755 | 58.62% |
Never Married | 215 | 16.69% |
Widowed | 158 | 12.27% |
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Chester Education Information Back to top
Chester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 109 | 4.70% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 233 | 10.05% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 887 | 38.27% |
Some college, no degree | 444 | 19.15% |
Associate degree | 130 | 5.61% |
Bachelors degree | 325 | 14.02% |
Graduate or professional degree | 190 | 8.20% |
Chester Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 21 | 0.69% | 25 | 0.82% | 46 | 1.51% |
Kindergarten | 35 | 1.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 35 | 1.15% |
Grades 1-4 | 166 | 5.45% | 10 | 0.33% | 176 | 5.78% |
Grades 5-8 | 178 | 5.85% | 4 | 0.13% | 182 | 5.98% |
Grades 9-12 | 185 | 6.08% | 17 | 0.56% | 202 | 6.64% |
Undergrad college | 26 | 0.85% | 10 | 0.33% | 36 | 1.18% |
Graduate or professional school | 15 | 0.49% | 7 | 0.23% | 22 | 0.72% |
Total | 626 | 20.57% | 73 | 2.40% | 699 | 22.96% |
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Chester Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,562
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Chester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 2,811 | 92.96% |
Below Poverty Level | 213 | 7.04% |
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Chester Criminal Information Back to top
Chester Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 0.653 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.326 | 0.979 | 0.000 | 5.546 | 14.029 | 0.653 | 20.228 |
2002 | 0.324 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.324 | 0.649 | 0.000 | 4.541 | 6.812 | 0.324 | 11.677 |
2003 | 1.289 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.289 | 0.322 | 8.376 | 9.665 | 0.966 | 19.008 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 1.278 | 0.319 | 0.000 | 0.319 | 1.917 | 0.000 | 4.792 | 7.987 | 0.319 | 13.099 |
2006 | 1.926 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.926 | 0.000 | 6.739 | 11.553 | 0.963 | 19.255 |
2007 | 0.647 | 0.323 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.970 | 0.000 | 8.085 | 8.085 | 0.000 | 16.171 |
Chester Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 0 | 4 |
2005 | 1 | 5 |
2006 | 1 | 4 |
2007 | 1 | 4 |
Chester Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 65 |
2002 | 38 |
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Chester Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Chester Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 350 | 11.50% |
10-19 Years | 446 | 14.65% |
20-29 Years | 224 | 7.36% |
30-39 Years | 381 | 12.52% |
40-49 Years | 594 | 19.51% |
50-59 Years | 432 | 14.19% |
60-69 Years | 267 | 8.77% |
70-79 Years | 239 | 7.85% |
80-89 Years | 95 | 3.12% |
90+ Years | 16 | 0.53% |
Chester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,470 | 48.29% |
Female | 1,574 | 51.71% |
Chester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 2,986 | 98.09% |
Hispanic/Latino | 21 | 0.69% |
Multiracial | 17 | 0.56% |
African-American | 10 | 0.33% |
Asian | 7 | 0.23% |
Amerindian | 3 | 0.10% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Chester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | English | 657 | 21.06% |
2. | Irish | 405 | 12.98% |
3. | German | 330 | 10.58% |
4. | French Non-Basque | 294 | 9.43% |
5. | United States Or American | 276 | 8.85% |
6. | French Canadian | 181 | 5.80% |
7. | Scottish | 181 | 5.80% |
8. | Italian | 177 | 5.67% |
9. | Scotch Irish | 76 | 2.44% |
10. | Polish | 73 | 2.34% |
Chester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 2,813 | 96.83% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 32 | 1.10% |
3. | French | 21 | 0.72% |
4. | Italian | 14 | 0.48% |
5. | German | 14 | 0.48% |
6. | Polish | 5 | 0.17% |
7. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 2 | 0.07% |
8. | Other West Germanic | 2 | 0.07% |
9. | Japanese | 2 | 0.07% |
Chester Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 2,982 | 97.96% |
Naturalized immigrant | 38 | 1.25% |
Not a citizen | 24 | 0.79% |
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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.
Chester Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
05143 |