1. Market
  2. Chester city, Illinois

Market Population Trends

ACS 5 year data. Geography area - 5.82 square miles. Population density - 1,444.49/mi2.

Employment Type

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Age Grouping

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Ethnicity Mix 2018

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Fertility Rate

29 estimated births
(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Household Characteristics

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Median Age over Time

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Households with Children by Age

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Median Household Income

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Educational Attainment

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Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,000

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Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $578

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Average Commute

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Primary Transportation

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Gender Mix

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Field of Employment

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Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $9,045
--Home Prepared Food $5,097
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $3,948
Alcoholic Beverages $664
Housing $22,927
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $13,406
--Utilities $4,621
--Operations $1,741
--Supplies $852
--Furnishings $2,315
Apparel $2,127
--Men & Boys $476
--Women & Girls $861
--Children < 2 $9
--Footwear $449
Transportation $11,136
--New Vehicles $2,082
--Used Vehicles $2,378
--Fuel $2,405
--Insurance $1,113
--Public Transit $933
Healthcare $5,671
Entertainment $3,679
--Pets $754
--Toys $179
Personal Care Products $879
Books & Literature $126
Education $1,606
Tobacco Products $395
Miscellaneous $1,131
Retirement $2,154
Non-health Insurance $8,327
Total Expenditures $69,868
BLS CE Data, ACS 5 year data

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Chester city, Illinois 8,495
2015 Chester city, Illinois 8,592
2016 Chester city, Illinois 8,599
2017 Chester city, Illinois 8,597
2018 Chester city, Illinois 8,410
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