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  | City: | Chester | 
| State: | Texas | 
| Area Code: | 936 | 
| Latitude: | 30.951597 | 
| Longitude: | -94.423969 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 598 | 
| 2000 Population: | 802 | 
| White Population: | 659 | 
| Black Population: | 127 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 21 | 
| Asian Population: | 1 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 4 | 
| Male Population: | 396 | 
| Female Population: | 406 | 
| Median Age: | 39.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.40 | 
| Households: | 443 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.60 | 
| Average House Value: | $47,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,556 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 13 | 
| Number of Employees: | 73 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,233,000 | 
| Land Area: | 128.829 sq mi | 
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