Demographics in Chester, WV

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Chester?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,302

Male

1,016

44.1%

Female

1,286

55.9%

Median Age

55.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

95.5%

Hispanic

1.9%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

0.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

21.8%

High School or Higher

48.5%

Foreign Born

0.0%

Veterans

7.9%

Married

50.2%

Avg Household Size

1.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Chester, WV has a population of 2,302 with a median age of 55.4. The racial makeup is 95.5% White, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.5% Asian. About 21.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.0%.