Chester, Eaton County, Michigan
Chester: Township in Eaton County, Michigan
About
Chester is a township located in the county of Eaton in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,017 and a population density of 56 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,058 inhabitants.
The township was created 184 years ago in 1838.
Quick Facts about Chester
Population : | 2,058 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Michigan (United States) |
County : | Eaton County |
Area : | 36.1 km2 |
Altitude : | 912 feet / 278 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1839 (184 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
Local time : | 01:05:36 (1st April 2023) |
Density : | 57 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Chester is located at 42°36'21"N 84°54'53"W (42.6058700, -84.9147100).
Chester map
Demographics
The population of Chester increased by 1.99% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 2,017 | - | census |
2011 | 2,033 | 0.79% | estimation process |
2012 | 2,047 | 0.68% | estimation process |
2013 | 2,059 | 0.58% | estimation process |
2014 | 2,071 | 0.58% | estimation process |
2015 | 2,071 | 0% | estimation process |
2016 | 2,063 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2017 | 2,061 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2018 | 2,054 | -0.34% | estimation process |
2019 | 2,057 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2020 | 2,058 | 0.05% | estimation process |
Schools in Chester
College & universities near Chester, MI
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
171599 | Olivet College | Olivet (MI) | 49076 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Chester, MI
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
LNS | East Lansing station | 1240 South Harrison Road | RAIL |
BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Chester
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Charl Post Office | Charlotte (MI) | 48813 |
Other cities in Eaton County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Eaton County , MI.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Charlotte | 9,052 | County seat of Eaton County, Michigan |
Grand Ledge | 7,881 | City in Michigan, United States of America |
Eaton Rapids | 4,194 | City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States |
Potterville | 2,765 | City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America |
Waverly | 2,537 | City in Bremer County, Iowa, United States |
Kalamo | 1,880 | Township in Eaton County, Michigan |
Olivet | 1,858 | City in Michigan, United States of America |
Bellevue | 1,299 | Village in Michigan, United States |
Dimondale | 1,256 | City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America |
Vermontville | 770 | Township in Eaton County, Michigan |
Brookfield | 698 | Township in Eaton County, Michigan |
Sunfield | 587 | Township in Eaton County, Michigan |
Mulliken | 560 | City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Chester distances to largest Michigan cities