Chester, ILPublished Date: December 23, 2024Chester is located in Randolph County, Illinois and has a population of 6,941. The poverty rate in Chester is 20.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Chester is 3.7% while the Randolph County unemployment rate is 5.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 68.9% |
| Female | | 31.1% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chester | | 43.2 |
| Randolph | | 43 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chester | | $68,826 |
| Randolph | | $63,860 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chester | | $111,150 |
| Randolph | | $129,441 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chester | | $628 |
| Randolph | | $740 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chester | | 20.1% |
| Randolph | | 12.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 70%
▩ Black or African American 25.9%
▩ Asian 0.1%
▩ Native 0.3%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 1.8%
▩ Hispanic 5.3%
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