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Chester has a population of 1,808 with a median age of 35.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,808 |
| Median Age | 35.4 |
| White | 39.6% |
| Black or African American | 51.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
The median household income in Chester is $56,048, which is 30.5% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $9,047. The poverty rate is 38.3%.
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In Chester, 75.9% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0.8% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 75.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.3% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 0.8% |
The median home value in Chester is $82,500, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $386. The homeownership rate is 59.0%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $82,500 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $386 |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.0% |
| Vacancy Rate | 20.0% |
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