Elementary School District · CT
Chester School District
Chester School District is a elementary school district in Connecticut with a community population of 3,825. The median household income is $109,191 and the median age is 54.0.
3,825
Population
238
People / sq mi
$109,191
Median Income
54.0
Median Age
Chester School District covers 16 sq mi of land at 238.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 62.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$109,191
Median Household Income
$61,245
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$442,200
Median Home Value
$1,549
Median Rent
73.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.7%
High School+
47.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chester School District serves a community with a population of 3,825 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Connecticut.
The median household income in Chester School District is $109,191, with a per capita income of $61,245. The poverty rate is 8.3%.
Chester School District is 89.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Chester School District, 96.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Chester School District is $442,200, with a median rent of $1,549. The homeownership rate is 73.2%.
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Data for Chester School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 0900780).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.