Living in Chester Independent School District Area

Living Summary

503

households

1,599

Total Population

$95,600

Average House Value

$835

Average Housing Rent

$64,076

Average Household Income

83.74%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

205

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

25-29%

Percent Proficient - Math

35-39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 503 households are located in Chester Independent School District area. Among them, 193 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.61 people. The total number of children in the region is 541 and 458 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (12) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (43) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Chester Independent School District, Texas
Household	503
Population	1,599
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	193 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	541
Total Students	458
Pre-Kindergarten	52
Kindergarten	16
Grade 1-8	224
Grade 9-12	96
College/Graduate School	70
Veterans	1,125
Non-citizen	12
Non-English Home Language	43
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

1,189 residents are over the age of 16 and 693 people are in labor force. Among them, 693 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 614 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 11.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Chester Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	599	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	488	81.47%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	64	10.68%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	-	-
Other method	12	2.00%
Worked from home	35	5.84%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	614	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	225	36.64%
Service	111	18.08%
Sales and office	48	7.82%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	114	18.57%
Production, transportation, and material moving	116	18.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	614	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	70	11.40%
Construction	49	7.98%
Manufacturing	23	3.75%
Wholesale trade	17	2.77%
Retail trade	62	10.10%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	83	13.52%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	12	1.95%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	28	4.56%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	199	32.41%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	20	3.26%
Other services, except public administration	10	1.63%
Public administration	41	6.68%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	614	-
Private wage and salary workers	374	60.91%
Government workers	178	28.99%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	62	10.10%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $74,490 for the 503 households in Chester Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $41,369. 1,339 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 83.74%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	503	-
Less than $10,000	38	7.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	11	2.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	43	8.55%
$25,000 - $34,999	20	3.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	77	15.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	95	18.89%
$75,000 - $99,999	95	18.89%
$100,000 - $149,999	84	16.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	4.57%
More than $200,000	17	3.38%
Median Household Income	$64,076	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$74,490	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	386	-
Less than $10,000	23	5.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	2	0.52%
$15,000 - $24,999	16	4.15%
$25,000 - $34,999	17	4.40%
$35,000 - $49,999	43	11.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	77	19.95%
$75,000 - $99,999	84	21.76%
$100,000 - $149,999	84	21.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	5.96%
More than $200,000	17	4.40%

Median Family Income	$80,000	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$86,015	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$41,369	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$58,250	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$58,250	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,599	-
With health insurance coverage	1,339	83.74%
Public coverage	599	37.46%
Private health insurance	977	61.10%
Without health insurance coverage	260	16.26%

Housing

There are 822 housing units in Chester Independent School District area, Texas with 503 units (61.19%) occupied. 393 houses (78.13%) are occupied by owner and 110 houses (21.87%) are rented. The average housing value is $95,600 and the average rental cost is $835. 36 houses (4.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 150 houses (18.25%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	822	-
Occupied	503	61.19%
Owner Occupied	393	78.13%
Renter Occupied	110	21.87%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	648	78.83%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2	0.24%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	3	0.36%
Mobile Homes	169	20.56%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	822	-
Built 2014 or later	36	4.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	31	3.77%
Built 2000 - 2009	103	12.53%
Built 1990 - 1999	136	16.55%
Built 1980 - 1989	149	18.13%
Built 1970 - 1979	113	13.75%
Built 1960 - 1969	33	4.01%
Built 1950 - 1959	71	8.64%
Built 1949 or earlier	150	18.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	822	-
1 room	30	3.65%
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	42	5.11%
4 rooms	110	13.38%
5 rooms	212	25.79%
6 rooms	145	17.64%
7 rooms	135	16.42%
8 rooms	71	8.64%
9 rooms or more	77	9.37%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	822	-
no bedroom	30	3.65%
1 bedroom	20	2.43%
2 bedrooms	168	20.44%
3 bedrooms	445	54.14%
4 bedrooms	144	17.52%
5 bedrooms or more	15	1.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	393	-
Less than $50,000	95	24.17%
$50,000 - $99,999	109	27.74%
$100,000 - $149,999	62	15.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	26	6.62%
$200,000 - $299,999	29	7.38%
$300,000 - $499,999	60	15.27%
$500,000 - $999,999	9	2.29%
$1,000,000 or more	3	0.76%
Median House Value	$95,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	43	-
Less than $500	4	9.30%
$500 - $999	26	60.47%
$1,000 - $1,499	1	2.33%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	12	27.91%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$835	-

Demographic

A total of 1,599 people lives in Chester Independent School District area, Texas with 824 male and 775 female. The males to female ratio is 51.53 to 48.47. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	1,599	-
Male	824	51.53%
Female	775	48.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,599	-
Under 5 years	78	4.88%
5 - 9 years	134	8.38%
10 - 14 years	155	9.69%
15 - 19 years	147	9.19%
20 - 24 years	66	4.13%
25 - 34 years	160	10.01%
35 - 44 years	212	13.26%
45 - 54 years	178	11.13%
55 - 59 years	111	6.94%
60 - 64 years	94	5.88%
65 - 74 years	156	9.76%
75 - 84 years	82	5.13%
85 years and older	26	1.63%
Median Age	38.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,599	-
One Race	1,577	98.62%
White	1,429	89.37%
Black or African American	127	7.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	21	1.31%

Two or more races	22	1.38%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	22	1.38%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%