Chester Center Cdp, Connecticut
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1546 people, 632 households, and 402 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 762.1 people per square mile (294.25/km˛), it is the 26th least populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 669 housing units at an average density of 329.6 per square mile (127.26/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the census designated place Population was distributed with 21.9% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males. The median age was 40.9 years, The median age of males was 40.4 years, for females the median age was 41.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 96.31% White, 1.29% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 1.36% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.91% from two or more races and 0.06% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $64236, making its Connecticut's 21st highest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $71250, making it the 35th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Connecticut. The per capita income for the census designated place was $32087, it would be the 30th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The median income is $35229, The median income for males was $35139 versus $35385 for females.
In 2000, 384 pupils and students, of which 194 are male and 190 are female, 24.84% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 19 nursery or pri school, 22 kindergarten, 207 elementary school, 69 high school and 67 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 35202 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 35202 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 35236 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 35307 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 35442 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 35515 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 35598 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 35502 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 35518 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 35365 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 35312 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 104 | 103 | 207 |
| High school | 57 | 12 | 69 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 58 | 67 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Center CDP, Connecticut | $64236 | $71250 | $32087 |
| Middlesex County, Connecticut | $59175 | $71319 | $28251 |
| Connecticut, United States | $53935 | $65521 | $28766 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |