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Chester city, Pennsylvania

Official LSAD Designation: Chester city • Census GEOID: 4213208 • Delaware County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Chester city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $41,342 ±$4,759
Per Capita Income $23,100 ±$1,689
Poverty Rate 29% ±4%
Population Below Poverty Level 8,915 ±1,228
Unemployment Rate 17.6% ±2.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 12,931 ±715
Broadband Internet Rate 88.6% ±2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).