Chester, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Polk County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
200
Population
127/sq mi density
$69,583
Median Income
$50,470 per capita
$119,900
Home Value
$172,221 Zillow
$750
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,583 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,900 home value, $750/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
200
Census 2023
Population Density
127
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.1 km²)
Median Age
57.1 yrs
47% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
12.5%
108% above US avg (6%)
Disability
36.0%
177% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 200 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 127 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 57.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.0% |
| Female | 48.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.0% |
| Veterans | 12.5% |
| Disability | 36.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| Broadband Access | 89.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |