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Chestnut

County:
Logan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.123
State:
Illinois

Chestnut is a CDP located in Logan County, Illinois. Chestnut has a 2025 population of 152 . Chestnut is currently declining at a rate of -3.8% annually but its population has increased by 310.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37 in 2020.

The average household income in Chestnut is $52,146 with a poverty rate of 19.87%. The median age in Chestnut is 47.4 years: 49.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.2 males.

152
Total Population
1,232
Density (mi²)
-6 -3.8%
Growth

Chestnut Population

Chestnut Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chestnut includes 47.14% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races (52.86%)

White (47.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races15752.86%
White14047.14%

Chestnut Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chestnut's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $51,875. The poverty rate stands at 19.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$51,875$52,146
Families$51,250$43,128
Married Families$50,909-
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$51,875

Median Household Income

19.87%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)