Chester, VT Demographics

A map of Chester's Population by Race

Chester, Vermont had a population of 1,132 in 2020. It was 91.3% White, 0.2% Black, 0.7% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.9% 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 180 places in Vermont, Chester is the 45th 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

1,033 residents of Chester identify as White, or 91.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the White share of the population of Vermont (89.1% White). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #86 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more White than neighboring Grafton (87.8% White), and Cavendish (89.8% White). Chester is less White than neighboring North Springfield (91.8% White), Springfield (91.5% White), and Proctorsville (91.8% White).

Chester's Black Population

2 residents of Chester identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Vermont (1.3% Black). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #120 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Black than neighboring Grafton (0% Black). Chester is less Black than neighboring North Springfield (0.4% Black), Springfield (1% Black), Cavendish (0.8% Black), and Proctorsville (1.3% Black).

Chester's Asian Population

8 residents of Chester identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Vermont (1.8% Asian). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #74 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Asian than neighboring Grafton (0% Asian), Springfield (0.6% Asian), and Proctorsville (0.4% Asian). Chester is less Asian than neighboring North Springfield (2.3% Asian), and Cavendish (1.2% Asian).

Chester's Hispanic Population

33 residents of Chester identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Vermont (2.4% Hispanic). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #46 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Hispanic than neighboring North Springfield (1% Hispanic), Springfield (2.1% Hispanic), Cavendish (2.8% Hispanic), and Proctorsville (1.1% Hispanic). Chester is less Hispanic than neighboring Grafton (8.2% Hispanic).

Chester's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Chester identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #34 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chester is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Springfield (0% Native American/Other), Grafton (0% Native American/Other), Springfield (0.6% Native American/Other), Cavendish (0.8% Native American/Other), and Proctorsville (0% Native American/Other).

Chester's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Chester identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chester roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Vermont (4.6% Multiracial). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Chester is ranked #111 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chester is less Multiracial than neighboring North Springfield (4.5% Multiracial), Grafton (4.1% Multiracial), Springfield (4.1% Multiracial), Cavendish (4.5% Multiracial), and Proctorsville (5.3% Multiracial).

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