Town in Dodge County, Georgia · 0.9 sq mi · 1,683 people per sq mi
About 1,500 people live in Chester. The typical household earns $56,048, and the median resident is 35.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,461 in 2020
Poverty rate 38.35%
Men 37.1 · Women 34
2010–2026
1,482
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,482
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,482 | +6 | 0.41% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,476 | -10 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 1,486 | +6 | 0.41% |
| 2023 | 1,480 | -6 | 0.40% |
| 2022 | 1,486 | +112 | 8.15% |
| 2021 | 1,374 | -87 | 5.95% |
| 2020 | 1,461 | -106 | 6.76% |
| 2019 | 1,567 | -16 | 1.01% |
| 2018 | 1,583 | +14 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 1,569 | -10 | 0.63% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
19% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 19% | 16% | 39% |
| Never married | 51% | 54% | 35% |
| Divorced | 22% | 23% | 16% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | 5% | 6% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau