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Chester, MD Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 4,520
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,822, 100% | 2,155,983 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.67 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 420, 23.05%, see rank | 26.95% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,402, 76.95%, see rank | 73.05% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,327, 72.83%, see rank | 67.07% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.35 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,062, 58.29%, see rank | 47.68% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 495, 27.17%, see rank | 32.93% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 4,167
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,764, 100% | 2,156,411 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.61 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 486, 27.55%, see rank | 26.11% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,278, 72.45%, see rank | 73.89% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,146, 64.97%, see rank | 67.10% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.15 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 834, 47.28%, see rank | 47.61% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 618, 35.03%, see rank | 32.90% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 4,154
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,671, 100% | 2,138,806 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.64 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 421, 25.19%, see rank | 27.12% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,250, 74.81%, see rank | 72.88% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,105, 66.13%, see rank | 66.97% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.32 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 852, 50.99%, see rank | 48.03% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 566, 33.87%, see rank | 33.03% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 4,142
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,625, 100% | 2,121,047 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | 2.62 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 373, 22.95%, see rank | 26.92% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,252, 77.05%, see rank | 73.08% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,122, 69.05%, see rank | 67.11% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.12, see rank | 3.28 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 852, 52.43%, see rank | 48.59% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 503, 30.95%, see rank | 32.89% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 4,594
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,770, 100% | 2,092,538 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.63 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 378, 21.36%, see rank | 27.08% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,392, 78.64%, see rank | 72.92% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,163, 65.71%, see rank | 66.92% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.30 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 919, 51.92%, see rank | 48.74% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 607, 34.29%, see rank | 33.08% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,723
| Chester, MD | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,567, 100% | 1,980,859 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 425, 27.12%, see rank | 25.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,142, 72.88%, see rank | 74.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,037, 66.18%, see rank | 68.62% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.13 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 789, 50.35%, see rank | 50.21% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 530, 33.82%, see rank | 31.38% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.