Chester Hill, PA Demographics
A map of Chester Hill's Population by Race
Chester Hill, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 788, a decrease from the 821 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.8% White, 12.1% Multiracial, 0.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chester Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Chester Hill has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chester Hill, that probability was 14.3% in 2020 and 21.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Chester Hill is ranked the 1115th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Chester Hill was ranked the 1085th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Chester Hill's White Population
692 residents of Chester Hill, or 87.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chester Hill is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Chester Hill ranks 800th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's White population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. White residents' share of Chester Hill's population has decreased from 92.4% to 87.8%.
Chester Hill is less White than neighboring South Philipsburg (97.7% White), Philipsburg (90.8% White), North Philipsburg (100% White), Hawk Run (100% White), and Osceola Mills (97.3% White).
Chester Hill's Black Population
0 residents of Chester Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chester Hill is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Chester Hill ranks 1261st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Chester Hill's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Chester Hill is less Black than neighboring Philipsburg (5% Black), and Osceola Mills (2% Black).
Chester Hill's Asian Population
0 residents of Chester Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chester Hill is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Chester Hill ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Chester Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Chester Hill is less Asian than neighboring Philipsburg (0.6% Asian).
Chester Hill's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Chester Hill, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chester Hill is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Chester Hill ranks 652nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 96.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Chester Hill's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.1%.
Chester Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring South Philipsburg (0% Hispanic), North Philipsburg (0% Hispanic), Hawk Run (0% Hispanic), and Osceola Mills (0% Hispanic). Chester Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Philipsburg (1.2% Hispanic).
Chester Hill's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Chester Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chester Hill is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Chester Hill ranks 370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chester Hill's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Chester Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Philipsburg (2.3% Native American/Other).
Chester Hill's Multiracial Population
95 residents of Chester Hill, or 12.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chester Hill is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Chester Hill ranks 1236th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chester Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 313.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Chester Hill's population has increased from 2.8% to 12.1%.
Chester Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring South Philipsburg (0% Multiracial), Philipsburg (2.4% Multiracial), North Philipsburg (0% Multiracial), Hawk Run (0% Multiracial), and Osceola Mills (0.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.