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  | City: | Chester | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 413 | 
| Latitude: | 42.268566 | 
| Longitude: | -72.980845 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 997 | 
| 2000 Population: | 2,069 | 
| White Population: | 2,036 | 
| Black Population: | 4 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 26 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 7 | 
| Other Population: | 5 | 
| Male Population: | 1,063 | 
| Female Population: | 1,006 | 
| Median Age: | 39.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 39.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40.10 | 
| Households: | 1,076 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.59 | 
| Average House Value: | $108,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $45,511 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 18 | 
| Number of Employees: | 44 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,257,000 | 
| Land Area: | 56.628 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.257 sq mi | 
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