| | Chester, CA | Bonners Ferry, ID | United States |
| Population | 2,242 | 2,495 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.0% | 47.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.0% | 52.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 58 | 40.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,841 | 2,511 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,316 | 2,515 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,082 | 2,193 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 1.0% | 7.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 12.4% | 22.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 307.6 | 1,059.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 7.3 | 2.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Chester, CA | Bonners Ferry, ID | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 2.7% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.0% | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.5% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.2% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.1% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 1.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.0% | 11.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.9% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 17.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.6% | 3.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 11.2% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 25.2% | 12.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 8.3% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Chester, CA | Bonners Ferry, ID | United States |
| White | 83.3% | 87.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 15.0% | 8.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Chester, CA | Bonners Ferry, ID | United States |
| Married Population | 60.6% | 48.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 60.0% | 44.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.6% | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 39.4% | 51.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 18.9% | 24.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 18.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 9.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.22 | 2.57 | 2.60 |
| Households | 996 | 938 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 655 | 588 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 15.6% | 36.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 63.2% | 38.3% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 341 | 350 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 9.0% | 15.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 12.2% | 10.4% | 10.8% |