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Chester (WV) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Chester, West Virginia

StateWest Virginia
Land Area (mi²)1 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,134/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.75% (-38)
Growth Since 2020-1.84% (-40)
Rank in State72th
Rank in Country10609th

The population of Chester, WV in 2022 is estimated to be 2,132. This is a decrease of -1.75% (-38 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
56.4
Total
49.2
Male
57.3
Female
Chester Sex Ratio
42.36%
920
Male
57.64%
1,252
Female
Chester Age Dependency Ratio
49.9
Old Age Dependency Ratio
37.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Chester Adults
1,739
Adults
(579 of whom are seniors) in Chester.

Population of Chester by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate