Chester, MT Demographics

A map of Chester's Population by Race

Chester, Montana had a population of 847 in 2020. It was 92.6% White, 0.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic, 1.7% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chester, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is the 104th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Chester's White Population

784 residents of Chester identify as White, or 92.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Chester slightly larger than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #114 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more White than neighboring Inverness (90.9% White). Chester is less White than neighboring Joplin (95% White), Eagle Creek Colony (99.4% White), Riverview Colony (96% White), and Sage Creek Colony (100% White).

Chester's Black Population

1 residents of Chester identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #157 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Black than neighboring Inverness (0% Black), Eagle Creek Colony (0% Black), Riverview Colony (0% Black), and Sage Creek Colony (0% Black). Chester is less Black than neighboring Joplin (0.6% Black).

Chester's Asian Population

4 residents of Chester identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #112 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Asian than neighboring Joplin (0% Asian), Inverness (0% Asian), Eagle Creek Colony (0% Asian), and Sage Creek Colony (0% Asian). Chester is less Asian than neighboring Riverview Colony (1% Asian).

Chester's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Chester identify as Hispanic, or 0.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #389 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Hispanic than neighboring Eagle Creek Colony (0% Hispanic), and Sage Creek Colony (0% Hispanic). Chester is less Hispanic than neighboring Inverness (6.5% Hispanic), and Riverview Colony (1% Hispanic).

Chester's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Chester identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #237 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Native American/Other than neighboring Joplin (0.6% Native American/Other), Inverness (0% Native American/Other), Eagle Creek Colony (0.6% Native American/Other), Riverview Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Sage Creek Colony (0% Native American/Other).

Chester's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Chester identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Chester is ranked #222 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Multiracial than neighboring Joplin (3.1% Multiracial), Inverness (2.6% Multiracial), Eagle Creek Colony (0% Multiracial), Riverview Colony (2% Multiracial), and Sage Creek Colony (0% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.