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Welcome to Chester, South Carolina
Zip Code: County: Chester County
Area Code:
803
 People
Total population (2000) 6,476
Total white population (2000) 2,355
Total black population (2000) 4,032
Total asian population (2000) 18
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 10
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 2
Hispanic population (2000) 54
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 4,581
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,924
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 2,607
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 5
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 12
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 2
Total male population (2000) 3,033
Total female population (2000) 3,443
Male median age (2000) 31
Female median age (2000) 36
Both sexes median age (2000) 34


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Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Male Marriage Statistics (2000)
Female Marriage Statistics (2000)
Foreign Population Year of Entry (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Household Language Distribution (2000)
Male School Enrollment (2000)
Female School Enrollment (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Total land area 8,210,578 sq meters
Total water area 0 sq meters
Total land area 3.17012 sq miles
Total water area 0.00000 sq miles
Latitude 35 N
Longitude -81 W
 Economics
Total number of households (2000) 2,465
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $27,518
Aggregate household income (1999) $84,053,800
Household's less than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $80,941,200
Household's more than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $3,112,600
Household's with interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 438
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 2,005
Household's with social security income (2000) 717
Household's with no social security income (2000) 1,726
Total number of families (2000) 1,701
Families median income (1999) $32,973
Per capita income (1999) $13,386

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Travel time to work in mintues (2000)
Household income based on householder age (2000)
Workers 16 years and older means of transportation to work (2000)
Age distribution at or above the poverty line (2000)
Age distribution below the poverty line (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 111
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 0
Forcible rape (2005) 5
Robbery (2005) 7
Aggravated assault (2005) 99
Property crime (2005) 413
Burglary (2005) 118
Larceny-theft (2005) 271
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 24
Arson One (2005) 6
 Business Listings
Chester Agriculture and Forestry Chester Airports
Chester Animal Services Chester Art Services
Chester Banks and Financial Services Chester Barber Shops/Beauty Salons
Chester Bars & Nightclubs Chester Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
Chester Car Services Chester Chemicals
Chester Classifieds Chester Construction and Maintenance
Chester Customer Service Chester Doctors
Chester Employment Chester Energy and Environment
Chester Entertainment Chester Florists and Wedding Services
Chester Food and Related Products Chester Funeral Services
Chester Health Clubs and Day Spas Chester Healthcare excluding doctors
Chester Hospitality Chester Hospitals
Chester Hotels & Motels Chester Industrial Goods and Services
Chester Information Services Chester Insurance
Chester Lawyers Chester Management
Chester Marketing and Advertising Chester Materials
Chester Mining and Drilling Chester Movie Theaters
Chester Nursing homes Chester Pharmacies
Chester Post Offices and Mail Services Chester Real Estate
Chester Religious Organizations Chester Restaurants
Chester Retail Trade Chester Schools and Libraries
Chester Telecommunications Chester Textiles and Nonwovens
Chester Wholesale Trade