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CHESTER, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Tyler
Elevation: 241 feet
Land Area: 1.60 square miles
Population Density: 162 people per square mile
Population: 259
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.8%), Hispanic (3.4%), Other race (1.1%), Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (24.2%), German (14.0%), Irish (9.4%), French (4.9%), English (4.5%), Scottish (3.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (64.8 miles , pop. 113,866)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (67.0 miles , pop. 208,076)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (92.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Colmesneil, TX (3.2 miles ), Corrigan, TX (3.8 miles ), Woodville, TX (3.8 miles ), Seven Oaks, TX (4.0 miles) , Zavalla, TX (4.4 miles ), Diboll, TX (4.6 miles ), Livingston-New Willard, TX (4.8 miles ), Burke, TX (4.8 miles )
Chester Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
CHESTER, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 89.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Chester:
ANGELINA COLLEGE about 30 miles, LUFKIN, TX, Full-time enrollment: 2,773 STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY about 54 miles, NACOGDOCHES, TX, FT enrollment: 10,217 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY about 59 miles, HUNTSVILLE, TX, FT enrollment: 10,429 LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT about 70 miles, BEAUMONT, TX, FT enrollment: 8,888 NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT about 84 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 13,933 LEE COLLEGE about 84 miles, BAYTOWN, TX, FT enrollment: 3,099 MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY about 89 miles, LAKE CHARLES, LA, FT enrollment: 6,460
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