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Chester city, West Virginia

Official LSAD Designation: Chester city • Census GEOID: 5415076 • Hancock County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Chester city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,607 ±$11,281
Per Capita Income $31,783 ±$5,370
Poverty Rate 15.6% ±7.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 340 ±170
Unemployment Rate 13.7% ±8.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 855 ±229
Broadband Internet Rate 86.8% ±8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).