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Chester is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 2,316 at the 2000 census. The town is located along California State Route 36 and on the shore of Lake Almanor. The US Postal Service ZIP code for the community is 96020. Wired telephones in Chester central office have numbers that follow the format (530) 258-xxxx and (530) 259-xxxx (covering the west shore of Lake Almanor). A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
Plumas County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ...
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Geography
Chester is located at 40°18′9″N, 121°14′5″W (40.302395, -121.234672)GR1. Adapted from Wikipedias CA county maps by Bumm13. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.9 km² (7.3 mi²). 18.7 km² (7.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.23%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,316 people, 956 households, and 647 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 123.7/km² (320.5/mi²). There were 1,130 housing units at an average density of 60.3/km² (156.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.62% White, 0.22% Black or African American, 2.12% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 1.55% from other races, and 2.89% from two or more races. 6.04% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...
It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...
It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...
It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...
It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...
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There were 956 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.90. âMatrimonyâ redirects here. ...
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $33,413, and the median income for a family was $45,195. Males had a median income of $33,417 versus $26,164 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,569. About 9.6% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.7% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Economy The primary industries in Chester are lumber manufacturing and tourism. Collins Pine has been in operation since the 1940s under a truly "sustained yield" management plan using selective harvesting. The company's forest management practices have been certified as FSC sustainable by Scientific Certification Systems, which designated it a "state-of-the-art well-managed forest." [1] Lake Almanor has developed as a vacation/tourist destination and Chester serves as the retail center for the area.
External links - Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 40.302395° -121.234672°
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Plumas County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ...
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Quincy is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California. ...
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Portola is a city located in Plumas County, California. ...
| | CDPs | Almanor • Beckwourth • Belden • Blairsden • Bucks Lake • C-Road • Canyondam • Caribou • Chester • Chilcoot-Vinton • Clio • Crescent Mills • Cromberg • Delleker • East Quincy • East Shore • Graeagle • Greenhorn • Greenville • Hamilton Branch • Indian Falls • Iron Horse • Johnsville • Keddie • La Porte • Lake Almanor Country Club • Lake Almanor Peninsula • Lake Almanor West • Lake Davis • Little Grass Valley • Meadow Valley • Mohawk Vista • Paxton • Plumas Eureka • Prattville • Quincy • Spring Garden • Storrie • Taylorsville • Tobin • Twain • Valley Ranch • Whitehawk A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
Almanor is a town located in Plumas County, California. ...
Beckwourth is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Belden is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Blairsden is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Bucks Lake is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
C-Road is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Canyondam is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Caribou is a town located in Plumas County, California. ...
Chilcoot-Vinton is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Clio is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Crescent Mills is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Cromberg is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Delleker is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
East Quincy is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
East Shore is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Graeagle is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Greenhorn is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Greenville is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Hamilton Branch is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Indian Falls is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Iron Horse is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Johnsville is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Keddie is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
La Porte is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Lake Almanor Country Club is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Lake Almanor Peninsula is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Lake Almanor West is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Lake Davis is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Little Grass Valley is a town located in Plumas County, California. ...
Meadow Valley is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Mohawk Vista is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Paxton is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Plumas Eureka is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Prattville is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Quincy is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California. ...
Spring Garden is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Storrie is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Taylorsville is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Tobin is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Twain is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Valley Ranch is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
Whitehawk is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ...
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