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Chester town, Warren County, NY

3,086 Population
84.2 square miles 36.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.4 ±5.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Warren County: 46.8 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$41,050 ±$5,655 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Warren County: $46,191 ±$2,017
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$66,250 ±$31,464 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Warren County: $78,239 ±$4,231
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

8.8% ±3.3% (270  ±101) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Warren County: 9.1% † 5,910 (±1.3% / ±821)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

26.5 minutes ±2.4 (29,175  ±5,717) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Warren County: 22 638,895 (±0.7 / ±28,827)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

1,349 ±137 Number of households
  • Warren County: 30,041 ±466
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.3 ±0.2 (3,068  ±17) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Warren County: 2.2 64,488 (±0 / ±63)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,530 ±184 Number of housing units
  • Warren County: 40,177 ±64
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$274,000 ±$43,740 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Warren County: $247,600 ±$6,377
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

6.8% ±4.8% (209  ±149) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Warren County: 10.3% † 6,694 (±1.2% / ±797.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

93% ±6.3% (2,208  ±246.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Warren County: 91.9% 45,414 (±2.8% / ±1,362)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
35.2% ±4.6% (837  ±132.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Warren County: 34.6% 17,109 (±1.7% / ±825.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

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

3.9% ±2.1% (121  ±66) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Warren County: 3.3% 2,135
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

6% ±2.7% (156  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Warren County: 7.4% † 3,983 (±0.8% / ±417)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
156 Total veterans ±70 141 Male ±66 15 Female ±15

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