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Chester township, Dallas County, AR

225 Population
58.4 square miles 3.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.8 ±10.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Dallas County: 45.4 ±3.7
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$19,253 ±$4,472 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dallas County: $27,773 ±$2,170
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

31.6% ±13.8% (71  ±45) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Dallas County: 13.9% † 834 (±4.1% / ±244)
  • about double the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.2 minutes ±27.1 (1,045  ±784) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dallas County: 25.2 † 61,060 (±5 / ±12,927)
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

130 ±60 Number of households
  • Dallas County: 2,558 ±147
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.7 ±1.1 (225  ±103) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Dallas County: 2.3 5,991 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

204 ±71 Number of housing units
  • Dallas County: 3,470 ±20
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$128,400 ±$40,458 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Dallas County: $97,300 † ±$10,022
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.9% ±10.1% (11  ±23.3) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Dallas County: 9.1% † 565 (±3.5% / ±217)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.8% ±5.8% (164  ±72.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dallas County: 85.9% 3,882 (±7.5% / ±350.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
3.7% ±17.2% (7  ±32.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Dallas County: 11.4% † 513 (±3.1% / ±141.1)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)
  • about 10 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

N/A Foreign-born population

9.9% ±13.4% (19  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dallas County: 7.3% † 366 (±2.5% / ±122)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
19 Total veterans ±27 19 Male ±27 N/A Female ±13

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