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Population (year 2000): 6,476, Est. population in July 2002: 6,409 (-1.0% change)
Males: 3,033 (46.8%), Females: 3,443 (53.2%)

Elevation: 549 feet

County: Chester

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Zip code: 29706

Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $27,518 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,400 (year 2000)

New: Chester, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Chester:

  • Black (62.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (36.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

New: Political contributions by individuals in Chester, SC

Ancestries: United States (10.2%), Irish (5.2%), English (2.3%), German (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

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For population 25 years and over in Chester

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chester city

  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 43.5%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

0.8% Foreign born



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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (38.1 miles, pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (43.5 miles, pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (554.7 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Eureka Mill, SC (1.3 miles), Gayle Mill, SC (1.7 miles), Lowrys, SC (7.2 miles), McConnells, SC (11.2 miles), Richburg, SC (13.2 miles), Carlisle, SC (19.1 miles), Sharon, SC (19.1 miles), York, SC (20.1 miles).

Area code: 803

New: Chester, South Carolina business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (32.2%), Educational,health and social services (18.2%), Retail trade (10.1%).
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Average weather in Chester, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)40.543.851.359.267.675.279.277.771.860.651.343.1
High temperature (°F)51.756.564.573.080.086.490.188.282.973.764.254.8
Low temperature (°F)29.331.038.045.455.264.068.267.160.647.438.331.4
Precipitation (in)4.83.84.83.43.34.54.04.64.23.63.63.5

 

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Normal climate around Chester, South Carolina

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.109119910111077810
Wind speed (mph)7.78.18.78.57.46.86.56.26.46.66.87.2
Morning humidity (%)797779798385878990878480
Afternoon humidity (%)555149465154565757535355
Sunshine (%)545862686767676564655956
Days clear of clouds9891087779131110
Partly cloudy days6689101112139866
Cloudy days161414121312121111101215
Snowfall (in)1.81.51.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.10.5

 

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Local government website: www.chestersc.org/

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