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Chester (SD) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
464th Ave
Coves North Dr
Horizon Hts
241st St
459th Ave
461st Ave
240th St
S Shore Dr
465th Ave
242nd St
Arbor Ln
First St
243rd St
462nd Ave
Brant Grove Dr
First Ave
463rd Ave
N Spawn Cir
S Spawn Cir
Second Ave
244th St
Brant Lake Hl
2nd St
460th Ave
4th St
Horizon Trl

Population of Chester, South Dakota

StateSouth Dakota
Land Area (mi²)0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)315/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0% (0)
Growth Since 2020-9.82% (-28)
Rank in State195th
Rank in Country22823th

The population of Chester, SD in 2022 is estimated to be 257. This is an increase of 0% (0 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Chester by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Chester by Age

Chester Population Pyramid 2022
Chester Median Age
43.4
Total
35.5
Male
49.9
Female
Chester Sex Ratio
65.26%
186
Male
34.74%
99
Female
Chester Age Dependency Ratio
21.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
42.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Chester Adults
211
Adults
(37 of whom are seniors) in Chester.

Population of Chester by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Chester

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 6.32%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 5.38%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 8.08%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chester

While the overall poverty rate of Chester is 6.32%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (8.08%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (5.38%).

Poverty Rate of Chester by Education

11.76%
Less Than 9th Grade
17.54%
High School
0%
Some College
13.64%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Chester

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Chester

The most common language spoken in Chester is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Chester by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Chester, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Chester by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree62.94%
Bachelors Degree3818.63%
Associates Degree188.82%
Some College6833.33%
High School Graduate5727.94%
9th to 12th Grade178.33%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Chester by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$42,031

Average Earnings

$56,912

Average Male

$36,750

Average Female

Employment of Chester by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Chester by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.3%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Chester by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Chester

Marriage Rates

  • 64.3%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 62.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 66.7%

    Female Marriage Rate

Chester Marriage

In Chester, 62.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 20-34, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Chester

Chester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Chester Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Chester by Type

2.87
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets