Chester Town, Montana

Chester Town is a town in the Liberty County, Montana, United States. Chester Town had an official population of 871 in 2000. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 704, giving it the 96th largest population among Montana. The town has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 sq km), it is the 44th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 871 people, 384 households, and 228 families residing in the town. The population density was 1868.2 people per square mile (721.32/kmē), giving it the 36th most densely populated town among the Montana. There were 471 housing units at an average density of 1002.1 per square mile (386.91/kmē). The average household size was 2.11 people, and the average family size was 2.79 people. In the town Population was distributed with 20.7% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 27.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age of the town's population was 47.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Chester Town was 45.9 and 48.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 860 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Chester town Montana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chester town Montana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chester Town Montana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $27578, it is Montana's 150th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $42639, it would be the 52nd highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Montana. The per capita income for the town was $16077, it is 92nd wealthiest town by per capita income in Montana. The median income was $15778, Median income for males is $21154, compared with $11439 for females.

In 2000, 207 pupils and students, of which 47.34% are male and 52.66% are female, 23.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.9% nursery or pri school, 7.73% kindergarten, 44.44% elementary school, 35.75% high school and 9.18% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census871
April 2000 Estimate871
July 2000 Estimate869
July 2001 Estimate844
July 2002 Estimate812
July 2003 Estimate813
July 2004 Estimate809
July 2005 Estimate786
July 2006 Estimate749
July 2007 Estimate731
July 2008 Estimate704
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school66
Kindergarten11516
Elementary school405292
High school324274
College or graduate school91019
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chester town, Montana$27578$42639$16077
Liberty County, Montana$30284$37361$14882
Montana, United States$33024$40487$17151
United States$41994$50046$21587