U.S. County · Profile

Chester County

17.6KTotal Population
61Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+13.29%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Chester County has a population of 17,606 as of 2023. It is located in Tennessee.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Chester County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White86.2%15,176
Black or African American10.3%1,813
Hispanic or Latino2.9%511
Two or More Races2.4%423
Some Other Race0.9%158
Asian0.2%35
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Chester County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$57,471
22.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$24,788
35.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.8%
37.4% above national average
Median Age
38.0 years

Income & Poverty

$57,471Median Household Income
$24,788Per Capita Income
15.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$57,471$65,443
Families$64,526$77,251
Married-couple Families$64,526$72,269
Nonfamily Households$26,236$28,335

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Chester County, Tennessee.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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