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| City: | Chester |
| State: | Illinois |
| Area Code: | 618 |
| Latitude: | 37.945500 |
| Longitude: | -89.787300 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Bremen |
| Population: | 6,155 |
| 2000 Population: | 6,558 |
| White Population: | 6,272 |
| Black Population: | 193 |
| Hispanic Population: | 42 |
| Asian Population: | 16 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 10 |
| Indian Population: | 3 |
| Other Population: | 12 |
| Male Population: | 3,365 |
| Female Population: | 3,193 |
| Median Age: | 39.90 |
| Male Median Age: | 38.10 |
| Female Median Age: | 42.40 |
| Households: | 2,815 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.36 |
| Average House Value: | $63,500 |
| Average Household Income: | $40,703 |
| Number of Businesses: | 161 |
| Number of Employees: | 2,760 |
| Annual Payroll: | $73,114,000 |
| Land Area: | 88.766 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.359 sq mi |
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