What is the population of Chester?

The population of Chester, MT is 870.

Where is Chester located?

Chester, MT is located at latitude 48.5105400 and longitude -110.9674700. It is in United States.

What is the area of Chester?

The area of Chester, MT is 1.250622 km².

What is the elevation of Chester?

Chester, MT has an elevation of 955 meters (3133 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Chester in?

Chester, MT is in the America/Denver time zone.

What state is Chester in?

Chester is in the state of Montana, United States.

What county is Chester, MT in?

Chester is in Liberty County, Montana.

How has the population of Chester changed?

The population of Chester, MT has increased from 847 (2010) to 870 (2020), a change of 2.7%.

Chester, Montana

Chester: town in and the county seat of Liberty County, Montana, United States

About

Chester is a town located in the county of Liberty in the U.S. state of Montana. Its population at the 2010 census was 847 and a population density of 677 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 870 inhabitants.

Chester locator map — Location of Chester on Montana map.

Quick Facts about Chester

Population	870 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Montana (United States)
County	Liberty County
Postal code	59522
Phone Area Codes	406
Area	1.25 km²
Latitude & Longitude	48.5105,-110.9675
Altitude	3,133 feet / 955 meters
Capital city	Chester is capital of Liberty County
Time Zone	Mountain Time Zone
Local time	19:42:46 (14th April 2026)
Density	696 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	2.64% (2010-2020)
Weather	36℉ Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Liberty County Courthouse2 image

Geography

Chester is located at 48°30'38"N 110°58'3"W (48.5105400, -110.9674700).

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Weather

36°F

Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy

10 mph WSW Monday Night

A chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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Official website of Chester

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Demographics

The population of Chester increased by 2.64% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	847	-	census
2011	869	2.53%	estimation process
2012	876	0.8%	estimation process
2013	864	-1.39%	estimation process
2014	857	-0.82%	estimation process
2015	875	2.06%	estimation process
2016	884	1.02%	estimation process
2017	883	-0.11%	estimation process
2018	887	0.45%	estimation process
2019	853	-3.99%	estimation process
2020	870	1.95%	estimation process

Chester zip code is 59522. County name: Liberty, County fips: 30051

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Services and Civic Places in Chester

1United State Department of Agriculture - USDA

18 Main St, Chester, MT 59522, United States View details

Phone: +12027202791 | Website available

People born in Chester (1)

American politician Allen Kolstad was born in Chester

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
SBY	Shelby	230 W Central Avenue	RAIL
HAV	Havre station	235 Main Street	RAIL
CUT	Cut Bank	101 BNSF Industrial Site	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Chester.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Chester Post Office	Chester (MT)	59522

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