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Chester, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Hill County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
704
Population
1,437/sq mi density
$53,583
Median Income
$36,857 per capita
$156,900
Home Value
$199,422 Zillow
$662
Median Rent
35.4% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
135
Violent Crime/100K
1,556 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,583 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,900 home value, $662/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
704
Population Density
1,437
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
53.3 yrs
37% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.1%
Male
58.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.7%
129% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.4%
103% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.409
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 704 |
| Population Density | 1,437 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 53.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.1% |
| Female | 58.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.0% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 13.7% |
| Disability | 26.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.6% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| Broadband Access | 63.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.409 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |