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  | City: | Chester | 
| State: | Virginia | 
| Area Code: | 804 | 
| Latitude: | 37.357266 | 
| Longitude: | -77.325240 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 11,712 | 
| 2000 Population: | 8,377 | 
| White Population: | 6,991 | 
| Black Population: | 848 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 198 | 
| Asian Population: | 309 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 26 | 
| Other Population: | 85 | 
| Male Population: | 4,128 | 
| Female Population: | 4,249 | 
| Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.70 | 
| Households: | 3,235 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.73 | 
| Average House Value: | $121,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $62,604 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 221 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,957 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $217,974,000 | 
| Land Area: | 26.785 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 3.128 sq mi | 
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