Recent News About Chester
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Housing-choice vouchers offered in Lake County in 2021
There were 115 people who used housing choice vouchers in Lake County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Are minorities over-represented in public housing in Lake County in 2021?
In Lake County public housing 26% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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Median age of Lake County residents is 44
Lake County residents have a median age of 44-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Did the population of Lake County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Lake County had the 16th largest population in South Dakota in 2021.
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7.9% of households in Chester received food stamps in 2020
Chester ranked 168th in South Dakota for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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30.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Chester
30.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Chester in 2020
Of the 285 people living in Chester in 2020, 34.7 percent (99) were women and 65.3 percent (186) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northeast South Dakota News.
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Census Bureau: 79.4 percent of people in Lake County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 12,717 citizens living in Lake County in 2019, 10,102 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Lake County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 12,717 citizens living in Lake County in 2019, 97.6 percent said they were only one race, while 2.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: Chester, South Dakota saw more residents between ages 45 and 54 in 2019
Of the 358 people residing in Chester, SD in 2019, the median age was 44, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northeast South Dakota News.
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Census Bureau: 72.4 percent of people in Chester were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 358 citizens living in Chester in 2019, 259 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Chester identified as multi-racial in 2019
All 358 citizens living in Chester in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Chester in 2019
Of the 358 people living in Chester in 2019, 48.3 percent (173) were women and 51.7 percent (185) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northeast South Dakota News.
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39.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester
39.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 2.6% of people in Lake County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 12,747 citizens living in Lake County in 2020, 97.4 percent said they were only one race, while 2.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 79.5 percent of people in Lake County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 12,747 citizens living in Lake County in 2020, 10,131 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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30.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester
30.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 74 percent of people in Chester were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 285 citizens living in Chester in 2020, 211 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Chester identified as multi-racial in 2020
All 285 citizens living in Chester in 2020 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau reports Chester population was 285 in 2020
Chester had a population of 285 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northeast South Dakota News.