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Chester, California

Chester CDP, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningPlumas County · 7.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ChesterPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,7591,75945
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$47,129$48,52036
Poverty rate11.3%12.2%36
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%21.8%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$304,800$264,10064
Median gross rent$1,110$88473
Housing vacancy rate32.6%19.8%55
Worked from home0.2%13.6%0
Population, 2012–2024
ChesterPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ChesterPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Plumas County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars34.0US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail8.2US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care10.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation8.8US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation18.0US 2.1above US rate
Construction52.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Tonto Basin, AZ881,750$50,76221.7%
Fort Denaud, FL871,639$56,04221.4%
Cienega Springs, AZ851,958$46,57513.6%
Black Canyon City, AZ832,181$47,46515.3%
Lakemont, PA831,644$52,95525.9%
Hopwood, PA831,767$44,32121.9%
Seeley Lake, MT831,496$49,57423.0%
Colorado City, CO831,615$44,86825.8%
Homosassa, FL811,942$52,15425.2%