In 2021, Chester, MD had a population of 4.37k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $84,835. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Chester, MD grew from 4,319 to 4,371, a 1.2% increase and its median household income grew from $82,588 to $84,835, a 2.72% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chester, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.31%), Other (Hispanic) (4.71%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.04%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.709%).
None of the households in Chester, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.9% of the residents in Chester, MD are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Chester, MD was $366,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.
Most people in Chester, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Chester, MD was 2 cars per household.