Chester, South Dakota
Chester: township in Lake County, South Dakota.
About
Chester is a township located in the county of Lake in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 709. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 765 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Chester
| Population | 765 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Lake County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.8950,-96.9265 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 03:28:20 (16th September 2026) |
| Postal code | 57016 |
| Population growth | 7.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Chester is located at 43°53'42"N 96°55'35"W (43.8949700, -96.9264500).
Chester map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitat...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Chester increased by 7.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 709 | - | census |
| 2011 | 679 | -4.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 693 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 708 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 721 | 1.84% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 740 | 2.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 760 | 2.7% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 776 | 2.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 796 | 2.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 784 | -1.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 765 | -2.42% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Chester, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219082 | Dakota State University | Madison (SD) | 57042-1799 |
Closest post offices linked to Chester.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Post Office | Chester (SD) | 57016 |
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Other cities in Lake County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 7,064 | City in Lake County, South Dakota, United States |