Chester, MT is a small town of 1,723 people located in the northwest corner of the state. It has a population density of 2 people per square mile, compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Chester is home to many small businesses, including a hardware store, local grocery store, and restaurant. There are also several other organizations and churches in the area.
Outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing are popular year-round in Chester. Hiking trails can be found nearby for those looking for more leisurely outdoor activities. During late spring and summer months, locals enjoy boating on nearby rivers or lakes. The area also hosts a few sporting events such as youth soccer tournaments and winter ski trips.
The population in Chester (zip 59522) is 1,723. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chester (zip 59522) is 39.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chester (zip 59522) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Chester (zip 59522)
- 61.1% are married
- 7.5% are divorced
- 25.3% are married with children
- 3.9% have children, but are single
Race in Chester (zip 59522)
- 98.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander