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Chester CCD, Plumas County, CA

3,793 Population
427.7 square miles 8.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

63 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Plumas County: 52 ±1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$54,343 ±$9,532 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Plumas County: $43,235 ±$3,857
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,976 ±$11,874 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Plumas County: $66,031 ±$6,182
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.9% ±4.4% (448  ±178) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Plumas County: 10.6% † 2,036 (±2.8% / ±536)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.2 minutes ±6.8 (28,230  ±11,910) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Plumas County: 19.8 † 124,330 (±2.7 / ±19,570)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,906 ±225 Number of households
  • Plumas County: 8,054 ±342
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.2 (3,760  ±534) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Plumas County: 2.4 19,057 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12% ±14.4% (54  ±70) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Plumas County: 3.8% † 130 (±2.9% / ±102)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,906 ±242 Number of housing units
  • Plumas County: 14,921 ±29
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$433,300 ±$58,149 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Plumas County: $360,200 ±$19,837
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.7% ±8.9% (846  ±352.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Plumas County: 13.6% † 2,618 (±2.9% / ±560.4)
  • more than double the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.4% ±2.7% (3,214  ±445.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Plumas County: 93.7% 14,217 (±6.4% / ±978.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.3% ±4.5% (1,008  ±207.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Plumas County: 22.6% † 3,423 (±3% / ±453.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±0.9% (45  ±35) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Plumas County: 4.8% 937
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.5% ±3% (333  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Plumas County: 9.9% † 1,589 (±1.9% / ±297)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
333 Total veterans ±113 320 Male ±119 13 Female ±18

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