Chester Town, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 99 people in the town, organized into 35 households, and 26 families living in the town. The population density was 197.1 people per square mile (76.1/kmē), it is Arkansas's 99th least densely populated town. There were 46 housing units at an average density of 92 per square mile (35.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.83 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. The population's age distribution was 31.3% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males. The median age was 31.3 years, The median age of males was 30.5 years, for females the median age was 32 years. The racial makeup of the town was 89.9% White, 0% Black or African American, 10.1% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $27500, it is 219th wealthiest town by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $31667, it would be the 283rd highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $11269, it would be the 99th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income of town was $15833, The median income for males was $17292, compared to $11875 for females.
In 2000, 29 pupils and students, of which 65.52% are male and 34.48% are female, 29.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.34% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 55.17% elementary school, 20.69% high school and 13.79% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 99 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 99 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 99 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 100 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 101 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 101 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 102 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 102 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 103 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 104 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 104 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| High school | 6 | 6 | |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester town, Arkansas | $27500 | $31667 | $11269 |
| Crawford County, Arkansas | $32871 | $36741 | $15015 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |