Chester Hill, PA Population

Overview

687

Total Population

40.3

Median age

44.40%

Female population %

125.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

39.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Chester Hill's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Chester Hill is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Chester Hill's population under 18 was 17.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Chester Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Chester Hill, 11.64% were under the age of 15, 19.07% aged 15 to 29, 52.40% aged 30 to 64, 14.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 77 less females than males in Chester Hill:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.40% females and 55.60% males in Chester Hill, PA.
The Chester Hill, PA gender ratio is 125.2:100 i.e. 125.2 men to 100 women (1.252).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 74.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 29.

Chester Hill's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Chester Hill population: 90.39% are White, 0.44% are Black or African American, 0.58% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 8.30% are multiracial.
Chester Hill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 684 (99.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Chester Hill is White with a population of 621 (90.39% of the total population).

Chester Hill's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 916 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Chester Hill's population decreased by 35 (3.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chester Hill's population decreased by 66 (7.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Chester Hill's population was lowest in year 2022 at 805.