Chester, Iowa

Chester: city in Howard County, Iowa, United States

About

Chester is a city located in the county of Howard in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 127 and a population density of 37 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 120 inhabitants.

Chester locator map
Location of Chester on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Chester

Population 120 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Howard County
Postal code 52134
Area 3.47 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.4911,-92.3605
Altitude 1,227 feet / 374 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 00:52:42 (18th April 2026)
Density 35 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.83% (2010-2020)
Weather 44℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
2009-0528-IA26-Chester image
2009-0528-IA26-Chester image

Geography

Chester is located at 43°29'28"N 92°21'38"W (43.4910800, -92.3604500).

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Weather

44°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
18 to 22 mph NW Saturday

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfa...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Chester decreased by 5.83% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 127 - census
2011 127 0% estimation process
2012 125 -1.6% estimation process
2013 124 -0.81% estimation process
2014 122 -1.64% estimation process
2015 122 0% estimation process
2016 121 -0.83% estimation process
2017 121 0% estimation process
2018 120 -0.83% estimation process
2019 120 0% estimation process
2020 120 0% estimation process
Chester zip code is 52134. County name: Howard, County fips: 19089
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Chester, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
153834 Luther College Decorah (IA) 52101-1045
154110 Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar (IA) 52132-0400

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Chester, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WIN Winona station 65 East Mark Street RAIL
LSE La Crosse St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Chester.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Chester Post Office Chester (IA) 52134

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  • Chester, Connecticut town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 4,175 people.
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  • Chester, Ohio human settlement in Ohio, United States of America with a population of 3,107 people.
  • Chester, Vermont town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States with a population of 3,018 people.
  • Chester, West Virginia city in West Virginia, USA with a population of 2,313 people.
  • Chester, Michigan township in Eaton County, Michigan with a population of 2,058 people.
  • Chester, New Jersey borough in Morris County, New Jersey with a population of 1,620 people.
  • Chester, Georgia city in Dodge County, Georgia, United States with a population of 1,560 people.
  • Chester, Massachusetts town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 1,365 people.
  • Chester, Indiana city in United States of America with a population of 938 people.
  • Chester, Montana town in and the county seat of Liberty County, Montana, United States with a population of 870 people.
  • Chester, South Dakota township in Lake County, South Dakota with a population of 765 people.
  • Chester, Maine town of the United States with a population of 523 people.
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  • Chester, Texas town in Tyler County, Texas, United States with a population of 310 people.
  • Chester, Nebraska human settlement in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 218 people.
  • Chester, Arkansas city in Arkansas with a population of 159 people.

Other cities in Howard County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Howard County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Cresco 3,744 City in Iowa
Riceville 762 City in Iowa, United States
Elma 529 Human settlement in Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
Lime Springs 476 City in Iowa
Protivin 266 Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America