Population by Age in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 17,131 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 971 | 5.67% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,056 | 6.16% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,211 | 7.07% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,597 | 9.32% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,569 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 years | 897 | 5.24% |
| 30 to 34 years | 992 | 5.79% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,081 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,034 | 6.04% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,156 | 6.75% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,100 | 6.42% |
| 55 to 59 years | 972 | 5.67% |
| 60 to 64 years | 995 | 5.81% |
| 65 to 69 years | 764 | 4.46% |
| 70 to 74 years | 602 | 3.51% |
| 75 to 79 years | 464 | 2.71% |
| 80 to 84 years | 334 | 1.95% |
| 85 years and over | 336 | 1.96% |
Male Population in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 8,273 | 48.29% |
| Under 5 years | 496 | 2.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 535 | 3.12% |
| 10 to 14 years | 610 | 3.56% |
| 15 to 19 years | 796 | 4.65% |
| 20 to 24 years | 746 | 4.35% |
| 25 to 29 years | 462 | 2.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 456 | 2.66% |
| 35 to 39 years | 537 | 3.13% |
| 40 to 44 years | 507 | 2.96% |
| 45 to 49 years | 580 | 3.39% |
| 50 to 54 years | 532 | 3.11% |
| 55 to 59 years | 451 | 2.63% |
| 60 to 64 years | 488 | 2.85% |
| 65 to 69 years | 381 | 2.22% |
| 70 to 74 years | 272 | 1.59% |
| 75 to 79 years | 195 | 1.14% |
| 80 to 84 years | 128 | 0.75% |
| 85 years and over | 101 | 0.59% |
Female Population in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 8,858 | 51.71% |
| Under 5 years | 475 | 2.77% |
| 5 to 9 years | 521 | 3.04% |
| 10 to 14 years | 601 | 3.51% |
| 15 to 19 years | 801 | 4.68% |
| 20 to 24 years | 823 | 4.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 435 | 2.54% |
| 30 to 34 years | 536 | 3.13% |
| 35 to 39 years | 544 | 3.18% |
| 40 to 44 years | 527 | 3.08% |
| 45 to 49 years | 576 | 3.36% |
| 50 to 54 years | 568 | 3.32% |
| 55 to 59 years | 521 | 3.04% |
| 60 to 64 years | 507 | 2.96% |
| 65 to 69 years | 383 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 years | 330 | 1.93% |
| 75 to 79 years | 269 | 1.57% |
| 80 to 84 years | 206 | 1.20% |
| 85 years and over | 235 | 1.37% |
Median Age in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 36.20% | |
| Male | 35.40% | |
| Female | 37.00% |
Race in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 17,131 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 16,860 | 98.42% |
| White | 15,021 | 87.68% |
| Black or African American | 1,569 | 9.16% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 72 | 0.42% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.35% |
| Asian Indian | 12 | 0.07% |
| Chinese | 9 | 0.05% |
| Filipino | 20 | 0.12% |
| Japanese | 3 | 0.02% |
| Korean | 11 | 0.06% |
| Vietnamese | 1 | 0.01% |
| Other Asian | 4 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian | 1 | 0.01% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 0 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 1 | 0.01% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 136 | 0.79% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 271 | 1.58% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 74 | 0.43% |
| White; Asian | 19 | 0.11% |
| White; Black or African American | 127 | 0.74% |
| White; Some Other Race | 15 | 0.09% |
The Population 16 Years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,633 | 100.00% |
| Male | 6,495 | 47.64% |
| Female | 7,138 | 52.36% |
The Population 18 Years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,141 | 100.00% |
| Male | 6,226 | 47.38% |
| Female | 6,915 | 52.62% |
The Population 21 Years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 11,867 | 100.00% |
| Male | 5,633 | 47.47% |
| Female | 6,234 | 52.53% |
The Population 62 Years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,060 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,350 | 44.12% |
| Female | 1,710 | 55.88% |
The Population 65 Years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,500 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,077 | 43.08% |
| Female | 1,423 | 56.92% |
Race (total races tallied) in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 15,267 | 87.67% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 1,728 | 9.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 169 | 0.97% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 83 | 0.48% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 5 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 162 | 0.93% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 17,131 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 343 | 2.00% |
| Mexican | 262 | 1.53% |
| Puerto Rican | 10 | 0.06% |
| Cuban | 13 | 0.08% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 0.34% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 16,788 | 98.00% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 17,131 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 343 | 2.00% |
| White alone | 184 | 1.07% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 0.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 7 | 0.04% |
| Asian alone | 7 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 116 | 0.68% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 0.12% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 16,788 | 98.00% |
| White alone | 14,837 | 86.61% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,561 | 9.11% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 65 | 0.38% |
| Asian alone | 53 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 20 | 0.12% |
| Two or More Races | 250 | 1.46% |
Relationship in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 17,131 | 100.00% |
| In households | 15,869 | 92.63% |
| Householder | 6,208 | 36.24% |
| Spouse | 3,456 | 20.17% |
| Child | 4,589 | 26.79% |
| Own child under 18 years | 3,391 | 19.79% |
| Other relatives | 967 | 5.64% |
| Under 18 years | 473 | 2.76% |
| 65 years and over | 124 | 0.72% |
| Nonrelatives | 649 | 3.79% |
| Under 18 years | 95 | 0.55% |
| 65 years and over | 54 | 0.32% |
| Unmarried partner | 296 | 1.73% |
| In group quarters | 1,262 | 7.37% |
| Institutionalized population | 167 | 0.97% |
| Male | 53 | 0.31% |
| Female | 114 | 0.67% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 1,095 | 6.39% |
| Male | 485 | 2.83% |
| Female | 610 | 3.56% |
Households by Type in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,208 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 4,528 | 72.94% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,865 | 30.04% |
| Husband-wife family | 3,456 | 55.67% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,309 | 21.09% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 285 | 4.59% |
| With own children under 18 years | 142 | 2.29% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 787 | 12.68% |
| With own children under 18 years | 414 | 6.67% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,680 | 27.06% |
| Householder living alone | 1,464 | 23.58% |
| Male | 656 | 10.57% |
| 65 years and over | 160 | 2.58% |
| Female | 808 | 13.02% |
| 65 years and over | 438 | 7.06% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,163 | 34.84% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,722 | 27.74% |
Average Household Size in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 6,980 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 6,208 | 88.94% |
| Vacant housing units | 772 | 11.06% |
| For rent | 147 | 2.11% |
| Rented, not occupied | 14 | 0.20% |
| For sale only | 110 | 1.58% |
| Sold, not occupied | 29 | 0.42% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 102 | 1.46% |
| All other vacants | 370 | 5.30% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.40% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 8.00% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 6,208 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 4,534 | 73.03% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,674 | 26.97% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 11,613 | 73.18% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 4,256 | 26.82% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Chester County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |