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Chest township, Clearfield County, PA

503 Population
36.2 square miles 13.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±11.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Clearfield County: 45.4 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,078 ±$2,619 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Clearfield County: $33,324 ±$1,963
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$44,896 ±$17,879 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Clearfield County: $62,152 ±$1,988
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.8% ±8% (119  ±47) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Clearfield County: 14.6% † 10,797 (±1.8% / ±1,301)
  • about double the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.5 minutes ±17.1 (6,350  ±2,004) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Clearfield County: 25.3 782,240 (±0.8 / ±34,203)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

199 ±40 Number of households
  • Clearfield County: 32,518 ±492
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (503  ±105) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Clearfield County: 2.3 74,082 (±0 / ±363)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

240 ±42 Number of housing units
  • Clearfield County: 38,198 ±161
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$94,200 ±$28,278 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Clearfield County: $137,000 ±$5,904
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.8% ±5.1% (29  ±26.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Clearfield County: 7.9% † 6,169 (±0.9% / ±702)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.7% ±25.1% (328  ±63.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Clearfield County: 90.7% 53,348 (±2.3% / ±1,343.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
9.6% ±9.5% (36  ±36.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Clearfield County: 20.2% 11,905 (±1.3% / ±774.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about one-quarter 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

4.9% ±1.8% (19  ±8) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Clearfield County: 7.6% 4,898 (±0.6% / ±377)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
19 Total veterans ±8 19 Male ±8 N/A Female ±12

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