Median Household Income
$59,341
Median Home Value
$164,400
Median Gross Rent
$756/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Homeownership Rate
75.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.0%
Median Age
37.6
Population Over Time
Chester County grew 2.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
17,270
2016
17,355
2018
17,150
2020
17,260
2022
17,392
2024
17,611
Business & Industry
Chester County has 254 business establishments employing 3,224 people.
Other services (except public administration)
38
Construction
31
Health care and social assistance
31
Accommodation and food services
26
Finance and insurance
14
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8
Wholesale trade
8
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.