Chester, TX Profile
Chester, TX, population 260, is located
in Texas's Tyler county,
about 65.2 miles from Beaumont and 92.6 miles from Houston.
Through the 90's Chester's population has declined by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Chester has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Chester's population has grown by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 265 | N/A |
2001 | 261 | -1.51% |
2002 | 261 | 0.00% |
2003 | 258 | -1.15% |
2004 | 260 | 0.78% |
2005 | 256 | -1.54% |
2006 | 254 | -0.78% |
2007 | 257 | 1.18% |
2008 | 259 | 0.78% |
2009 | 260 | 0.39% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $40,313 |
Location
Elevation | 241 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |