Recent News About Chester
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Treat yourself in Major County with these at home spa gifts
Gift giving can be difficult, so NW Oklahoma News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.
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43.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Chester
43.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Best gifts for Major County wine lovers
Gift giving can be difficult, so NW Oklahoma News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.
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Top Garden Tool gifts for Major County residents working on their gardens
Gift giving can be difficult, so NW Oklahoma News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.
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Food preservation items for eco-friendly kitchens in Major County
Gift giving can be difficult, so NW Oklahoma News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.
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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Major County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,250,000 in grants for economic development projects in Major County, Oklahoma.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Chester in 2020
Of the 98 people living in Chester in 2020, 45.9 percent (45) were women and 54.1 percent (53) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Oklahoma News.
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Census Bureau: Chester, Oklahoma saw more residents in the age bracket for children under 5 years old in 2019
Of the 133 people residing in Chester, OK in 2019, the median age was 39, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Oklahoma News.
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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Major County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 7,692 citizens living in Major County in 2019, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 74.3 percent of people in Major County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 7,692 citizens living in Major County in 2019, 5,714 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 7.5% of people in Chester identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 133 citizens living in Chester in 2019, 92.5 percent said they were only one race, while 7.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 70.7 percent of people in Chester were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 133 citizens living in Chester in 2019, 94 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Chester in 2019
Of the 133 people living in Chester in 2019, 40.6 percent (54) were women and 59.4 percent (79) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Oklahoma News.
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42.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester
42.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Chester population was 133 in 2019
Chester had a population of 133 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Oklahoma News.
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Census Bureau: 5.5% of people in Major County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 7,654 citizens living in Major County in 2020, 94.5 percent said they were only one race, while 5.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 74 percent of people in Major County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 7,654 citizens living in Major County in 2020, 5,661 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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37.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester
37.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chester in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 77.6 percent of people in Chester were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 98 citizens living in Chester in 2020, 76 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 6.1% of people in Chester identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 98 citizens living in Chester in 2020, 93.9 percent said they were only one race, while 6.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.