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Chest township, Clearfield County, PA

494 Population
36.2 square miles 13.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.1 ±13.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Clearfield County: 45.6 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,941 ±$3,245 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Clearfield County: $32,502 ±$1,956
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$44,063 ±$11,683 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Clearfield County: $60,181 ±$1,906
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

23.9% ±8.4% (117  ±48) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Clearfield County: 13.8% 10,219 (±1.3% / ±996)
  • about double the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

36 minutes ±19.9 (5,545  ±2,082) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Clearfield County: 24.9 785,210 (±0.7 / ±30,504)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

201 ±40 Number of households
  • Clearfield County: 32,089 ±508
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.5 ±0.1 (494  ±102) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Clearfield County: 2.3 74,316 (±0 / ±334)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

1.6% ±6.3% (1  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Clearfield County: 6.2% † 904 (±1.5% / ±215)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

265 ±45 Number of housing units
  • Clearfield County: 38,160 ±139
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$97,700 ±$16,462 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Clearfield County: $125,000 ±$4,605
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

11% ±5.2% (54  ±27.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clearfield County: 7.8% † 6,113 (±0.9% / ±671.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

86.1% ±22.6% (329  ±60.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Clearfield County: 90.4% 53,249 (±2.2% / ±1,303.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
8.4% ±9.4% (32  ±36.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Clearfield County: 20.1% 11,810 (±1.3% / ±749.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.1% ±2.4% (20  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Clearfield County: 7.8% 4,994 (±0.7% / ±428)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
20 Total veterans ±10 20 Male ±10 N/A Female ±11

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