Industries in Chester, Pennsylvania (City)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Chester
Chester
Pennsylvania
0%5%10%15%20%CountHealthcare1RetailHospitalityEducationManufacturingTransportationOther ServicesConstructionAdministrative2Government3Finance & InsuranceEntertainment4Professional5WholesalersInformationReal estateUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Agriculture6Management724.525699%16.508631%24.525699%24.5%2,84412.935495%11.659825%12.935495%12.9%1,5009.296309%6.640212%9.296309%9.3%1,0787.882028%9.369884%7.882028%7.9%9147.226630%12.033321%7.226630%7.2%8385.657123%4.254683%5.657123%5.7%6565.622628%4.643121%5.622628%5.6%6525.225940%5.677125%5.225940%5.2%6065.200069%3.654107%5.200069%5.2%6034.191100%4.057486%4.191100%4.2%4864.018627%4.989300%4.018627%4.0%4662.276647%1.844932%2.276647%2.3%2641.586754%6.247885%1.586754%1.6%1841.578130%2.793904%1.578130%1.6%1830.957227%1.700649%0.957227%1.0%1110.931356%1.438160%0.931356%0.9%1080.620904%0.951587%0.620904%0.6%720.155226%0.535418%0.155226%0.2%180.112108%0.916278%0.112108%0.1%130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.083492%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Chester than in Pennsylvania, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Chester
Less Common
More Common
100%50%0%%ref.Healthcare1Administrative2HospitalityTransportationEntertainment3Other ServicesRetailGovernment4ConstructionEducationFinance & InsuranceUtilitiesReal estateManufacturingWholesalersInformationOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Professional5Agriculture6Management748.562882%48.562882%48.6%24.526%24.5%16.509%16.5%42.307524%42.307524%42.3%5.200%5.20%3.654%3.65%40.000195%40.000195%40.0%9.296%9.30%6.640%6.64%32.962260%32.962260%33.0%5.657%5.66%4.255%4.25%23.400085%23.400085%23.4%2.277%2.28%1.845%1.84%21.095876%21.095876%21.1%5.623%5.62%4.643%4.64%10.940735%10.940735%10.9%12.935%12.9%11.660%11.7%3.293033%3.293033%3.3%4.191%4.19%4.057%4.06%-7.947419%-7.947419%7.9%5.226%5.23%5.677%5.68%-15.879123%-15.879123%15.9%7.882%7.88%9.370%9.37%-19.455098%-19.455098%19.5%4.019%4.02%4.989%4.99%-34.750714%-34.750714%34.8%0.621%0.62%0.952%0.95%-35.239794%-35.239794%35.2%0.931%0.93%1.438%1.44%-39.944844%-39.944844%39.9%7.227%7.23%12.033%12.0%-43.515231%-43.515231%43.5%1.578%1.58%2.794%2.79%-43.714037%-43.714037%43.7%0.957%0.96%1.701%1.70%-71.008439%-71.008439%71.0%0.155%0.16%0.535%0.54%-74.603342%-74.603342%74.6%1.587%1.59%6.248%6.25%-87.764883%-87.764883%87.8%0.112%0.11%0.916%0.92%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.083%0.08%
% percentage of industry in Chester
ref. percentage of industry in Pennsylvania
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Government not otherwise classified 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Chester
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Chester
2x1x0x1x2xFMTransportationManufacturingOther ServicesAdministrative1UtilitiesWholesalersEntertainment2Real estateProfessional3RetailInformationAll IndustriesHospitalityOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…EducationFinance & InsuranceGovernment4-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.452632x3.148557x2.452632x2.45x190466-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.889655x2.650302x1.889655x1.89x290548-1.000000x-1.080934x-1.000000x1.536965x1.000000x1.536965x1.54x257395-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533613x1.519744x1.533613x1.53x238365-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400000x3.955709x1.400000x1.40x3042-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127907x2.578270x1.127907x1.13x8697-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000000x1.149105x1.000000x132132-1.160000x-1.000000x-1.160000x1.16x1.000000x1.205033x1.000000x5850-1.164706x-1.000000x-1.164706x1.16x1.000000x1.308623x1.000000x9985-1.173913x-1.011929x-1.173913x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x810690-1.176471x-1.000000x-1.176471x1.18x1.000000x1.443293x1.000000x6051-1.267058x-1.000000x-1.267058x1.27x1.000000x1.073825x1.000000x6,4815,115-1.417040x-1.238439x-1.417040x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x632446-2.000000x-1.000000x-2.000000x2.00x1.000000x7.619872x1.000000x126-2.335766x-1.973416x-2.335766x2.34x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x640274-2.530303x-1.394033x-2.530303x2.53x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x334132-2.796875x-1.000000x-2.796875x2.80x1.000000x1.339146x1.000000x358128
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Government not otherwise classified

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Chester
Chester
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%PartFullOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…EducationOther ServicesHospitalityAdministrative1TransportationRetailEntertainment2Real estateAll IndustriesInformationProfessional3Healthcare4ConstructionGovernment5Finance & InsuranceManufacturingUtilitiesWholesalersAgriculture666.666667%14.960289%66.666667%66.7%12663.347921%37.918405%63.347921%63.3%57933553.987730%40.948841%53.987730%54.0%35230052.504638%58.054541%52.504638%52.5%56651250.414594%37.359572%50.414594%50.4%30429949.695122%27.254414%49.695122%49.7%32633048.866667%43.841637%48.866667%48.9%73376746.969697%56.495848%46.969697%47.0%12414042.592593%27.267079%42.592593%42.6%466240.177647%30.799778%40.177647%40.2%4,6596,93738.738739%23.338717%38.738739%38.7%436835.869565%21.885949%35.869565%35.9%6611835.759494%31.115401%35.759494%35.8%1,0171,82730.528053%29.222869%30.528053%30.5%18542117.901235%12.931548%17.901235%17.9%8739916.094421%14.057598%16.094421%16.1%7539115.513126%14.032453%15.513126%15.5%13070811.111111%9.156509%11.111111%11.1%8643.278689%18.013088%3.278689%3.3%61770.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.566011%013
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Government not otherwise classified 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Chester
Chester
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountProfessional1Government2ManufacturingWholesalersFinance & InsuranceEducationInformationConstructionTransportationAll IndustriesReal estateHealthcare3Other ServicesAdministrative4Entertainment5RetailUtilitiesHospitality$44,853.000000$68,179.000000$44,853.000000$44.9k1.587%1.59%184$41,134.000000$55,049.000000$41,134.000000$41.1k4.191%4.19%486$41,125.000000$49,801.000000$41,125.000000$41.1k7.227%7.23%838$40,607.000000$49,438.000000$40,607.000000$40.6k1.578%1.58%183$39,856.000000$55,165.000000$39,856.000000$39.9k4.019%4.02%466$35,875.000000$52,112.000000$35,875.000000$35.9k7.882%7.88%914$35,673.000000$56,767.000000$35,673.000000$35.7k0.957%0.96%111$34,018.000000$46,599.000000$34,018.000000$34.0k5.226%5.23%606$31,894.000000$49,594.000000$31,894.000000$31.9k5.657%5.66%656$31,474.000000$46,082.000000$31,474.000000$31.5k100.000%100%11,59611.6k$31,250.000000$45,301.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.931%0.93%108$30,858.000000$41,111.000000$30,858.000000$30.9k24.526%24.5%2,844$29,667.000000$35,676.000000$29,667.000000$29.7k5.623%5.62%652$27,039.000000$35,535.000000$27,039.000000$27.0k5.200%5.20%603$26,667.000000$35,838.000000$26,667.000000$26.7k2.277%2.28%264$24,647.000000$34,556.000000$24,647.000000$24.6k12.935%12.9%1,500$22,222.000000$70,140.000000$22,222.000000$22.2k0.621%0.62%72$20,739.000000$25,362.000000$20,739.000000$20.7k9.296%9.30%1,078
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Industries by Place in the Philadelphia Area

There are 294 places in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Chester to all of the places in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Chester
0%10%20%30%Count#ToughkenamonAvondaleKennett SquareKennett SqWest GroveCeciltonCochranvilleChesilhurstOxfordPenns GroveWrightstownWestwoodOdessaSpring MountClaytonClaytonOlivetAllowayBryn AthynSoudertonBoothwynWoodstownArdencroftChesapeake CitySt. GeorgesHancocks BridgeHancocks BrgDevonProspect ParkCoatesvilleIvylandBeckettUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesQuakertownPennsylvaniaPerkasieNortheastMiddle AtlanticCamdenPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaWilmingtonHorshamMorrisvilleDelaware CountyDelawarePhiladelphiaChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandChesterLevittownHaddonfieldBarringtonEaglevilleVillage ShiresVlg ShiresWoodbury HeightsWoodbury HtsLimaMillbourneGreen LaneJuliustownPomeroyTavistockPine Valley39.565217%39.565217%39.6%273134.686347%34.686347%34.7%282232.935205%32.935205%32.9%1,103312.793572%12.793572%12.8%20744.958678%4.958678%5.0%2454.878049%4.878049%4.9%1664.596100%4.596100%4.6%3373.851444%3.851444%3.9%8483.581118%3.581118%3.6%6693.385417%3.385417%3.4%13103.203661%3.203661%3.2%14113.179191%3.179191%3.2%11122.819807%2.819807%2.8%41132.519244%2.519244%2.5%36142.501996%2.501996%2.5%94152.398082%2.398082%2.4%20162.318841%2.318841%2.3%16172.302158%2.302158%2.3%16182.298236%2.298236%2.3%86192.254098%2.254098%2.3%55202.127660%2.127660%2.1%36212.127660%2.127660%2.1%3222.056555%2.056555%2.1%8232.004008%2.004008%2.0%10241.904762%1.904762%1.9%2251.841820%1.841820%1.8%17261.835138%1.835138%1.8%61271.706485%1.706485%1.7%95281.703163%1.703163%1.7%7291.606569%1.606569%1.6%45301.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.032780%1.032780%1.0%46420.916278%0.916278%0.9%55,37755.4k0.645161%0.645161%0.6%31630.610239%0.610239%0.6%165,844166k0.588237%0.588237%0.6%115,925116k0.567600%0.567600%0.6%144700.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k0.488589%0.488589%0.5%152800.431396%0.431396%0.4%36840.269602%0.269602%0.3%121050.245912%0.245912%0.2%6670.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,2481160.162129%0.162129%0.2%240.112108%0.112108%0.1%131260.109529%0.109529%0.1%301270.000000%0.000000%0.0%01470.000000%0.000000%0.0%01680.000000%0.000000%0.0%01890.000000%0.000000%0.0%02100.000000%0.000000%0.0%02310.000000%0.000000%0.0%02520.000000%0.000000%0.0%02730.000000%0.000000%0.0%02900.000000%0.000000%0.0%02910.000000%0.000000%0.0%02920.000000%0.000000%0.0%02930.000000%0.000000%0.0%0294
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#26

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Chester
$0k$100k$200k%Count#Bryn AthynBryn MawrWoodsideBlue BellSpring HouseRose ValleyLanghorneMullica HillWyncoteChurchvilleSpringdaleEast GreenvilleE GreenvillePike CreekGibbsboroHancocks BridgeHancocks BrgFolcroftTurnersvilleEvansburgVillage ShiresVlg ShiresPembertonMorrisvilleOlivetGlendoraNewtownOdessaBerlinChesterbrookMedford LakesMoorestown-LenolaFeastervilleBordentownRockledgeLevittownLansdowneWoodstownProspect ParkDelaware CountyDelawareNational ParkPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPine HillWilmingtonNortheastPaoliMiddle AtlanticPennsylvaniaHi-NellaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhiladelphiaWilmington ManorWilmington MnrSmyrnaCamdenChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandChesterCollingdaleAshlandUplandSouth CoatesvilleS CoatesvilleRamblewoodFieldsboro$250,001.000000$250,001.000000> $250k6.043%6.04%421$225,455.000000$225,455.000000$225.5k1.260%1.26%232$204,286.000000$204,286.000000$204.3k3.294%3.29%393$179,306.000000$179,306.000000$179.3k2.113%2.11%694$145,592.000000$145,592.000000$145.6k1.719%1.72%295$141,250.000000$141,250.000000$141.3k1.786%1.79%86$140,417.000000$140,417.000000$140.4k7.804%7.80%597$105,125.000000$105,125.000000$105.1k3.415%3.42%718$100,909.000000$100,909.000000$100.9k4.781%4.78%599$100,750.000000$100,750.000000$100.8k6.618%6.62%13710$100,344.000000$100,344.000000$100.3k4.460%4.46%30011$99,500.000000$99,500.000000$99.5k3.656%3.66%5912$91,071.000000$91,071.000000$91.1k3.721%3.72%17213$89,107.000000$89,107.000000$89.1k11.858%11.9%13414$87,969.000000$87,969.000000$88.0k12.381%12.4%1315$87,933.000000$87,933.000000$87.9k6.264%6.26%20216$87,375.000000$87,375.000000$87.4k5.104%5.10%9117$86,892.000000$86,892.000000$86.9k6.137%6.14%8818$86,500.000000$86,500.000000$86.5k5.134%5.13%9219$86,250.000000$86,250.000000$86.3k6.386%6.39%4720$85,357.000000$85,357.000000$85.4k4.516%4.52%20121$84,167.000000$84,167.000000$84.2k4.436%4.44%3722$83,387.000000$83,387.000000$83.4k5.405%5.41%11423$81,786.000000$81,786.000000$81.8k11.261%11.3%13424$80,625.000000$80,625.000000$80.6k4.624%4.62%1625$80,288.000000$80,288.000000$80.3k6.184%6.18%22226$79,605.000000$79,605.000000$79.6k1.808%1.81%5027$78,672.000000$78,672.000000$78.7k6.443%6.44%14028$78,021.000000$78,021.000000$78.0k4.385%4.39%31429$77,813.000000$77,813.000000$77.8k9.259%9.26%13530$74,861.000000$74,861.000000$74.9k4.701%4.70%10038$65,938.000000$65,938.000000$65.9k5.480%5.48%7356$63,553.000000$63,553.000000$63.6k6.835%6.83%1,87269$61,758.000000$61,758.000000$61.8k3.016%3.02%15875$58,542.000000$58,542.000000$58.5k4.137%4.14%7093$55,385.000000$55,385.000000$55.4k7.160%7.16%238112$54,287.000000$54,287.000000$54.3k4.983%4.98%13,51613.5k$52,283.000000$52,283.000000$52.3k8.280%8.28%117130$51,450.000000$51,450.000000$51.5k5.249%5.25%151,948152k$51,058.000000$51,058.000000$51.1k6.458%6.46%312149$50,506.000000$50,506.000000$50.5k3.131%3.13%974153$49,906.000000$49,906.000000$49.9k5.692%5.69%1,546,8151.55M$48,750.000000$48,750.000000$48.8k3.655%3.65%111167$48,546.000000$48,546.000000$48.5k5.631%5.63%1,109,6811.11M$46,599.000000$46,599.000000$46.6k5.677%5.68%343,108343k$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k6.735%6.73%33186$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$41,575.000000$41,575.000000$41.6k4.108%4.11%26,90326.9k203$41,528.000000$41,528.000000$41.5k8.094%8.09%299204$38,333.000000$38,333.000000$38.3k3.441%3.44%188223$35,560.000000$35,560.000000$35.6k3.851%3.85%977235$34,048.000000$34,048.000000$34.0k4.749%4.75%703$34,018.000000$34,018.000000$34.0k5.226%5.23%606238$32,391.000000$32,391.000000$32.4k2.793%2.79%121241$26,607.000000$26,607.000000$26.6k1.329%1.33%56256$26,310.000000$26,310.000000$26.3k4.418%4.42%66257$26,250.000000$26,250.000000$26.3k3.662%3.66%26258$16,094.000000$16,094.000000$16.1k1.756%1.76%54259$15,446.000000$15,446.000000$15.4k10.778%10.8%36260
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 260 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Chester to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#43

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Chester
0%1%2%3%Count#ReadingBloomsburgEastonChambersburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest ChesterPennsylvaniaLancasterPhoenixvilleLansdaleWilkinsburgNortheastMiddle AtlanticPottstownIndianaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaWillow GroveHazletonHorshamAllentownHanoverState CollegeNew CastleUpper St. ClairYorkFullertonErieDelaware CountyDelawareCarlisleBethlehemScrantonMurrysvillePhiladelphiaAltoonaLebanonHermitageChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandWest MifflinPittsburghWilkes-BarreHarrisburgChesterLevittownMcKeesportDrexel HillBaldwinNorristownBethel ParkWilliamsportAllison ParkJohnstownMonroevillePlumKing of PrussiaGreensburgHersheyFranklin Park3.993640%3.993640%4.0%1,28112.779745%2.779745%2.8%15722.171371%2.171371%2.2%26032.171195%2.171195%2.2%19141.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.115834%1.115834%1.1%12650.916278%0.916278%0.9%55,37755.4k0.856046%0.856046%0.9%22360.756007%0.756007%0.8%7370.736479%0.736479%0.7%6480.615511%0.615511%0.6%4590.610239%0.610239%0.6%165,844166k0.588237%0.588237%0.6%115,925116k0.559069%0.559069%0.6%61100.549096%0.549096%0.5%34110.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k0.531309%0.531309%0.5%42120.459102%0.459102%0.5%49130.431396%0.431396%0.4%36140.402765%0.402765%0.4%201150.388048%0.388048%0.4%30160.383074%0.383074%0.4%65170.334217%0.334217%0.3%29180.303235%0.303235%0.3%27190.276715%0.276715%0.3%47200.254897%0.254897%0.3%19210.246397%0.246397%0.2%106220.245912%0.245912%0.2%6670.232532%0.232532%0.2%21230.201070%0.201070%0.2%71240.198643%0.198643%0.2%65250.197804%0.197804%0.2%20260.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248270.182500%0.182500%0.2%36280.173215%0.173215%0.2%19290.164682%0.164682%0.2%13300.162129%0.162129%0.2%240.159920%0.159920%0.2%16310.137298%0.137298%0.1%208320.122257%0.122257%0.1%20330.119528%0.119528%0.1%24340.112108%0.112108%0.1%13350.109529%0.109529%0.1%30360.105249%0.105249%0.1%8370.079192%0.079192%0.1%12380.078601%0.078601%0.1%8390.074189%0.074189%0.1%12400.071672%0.071672%0.1%12410.039898%0.039898%0.0%5420.036278%0.036278%0.0%4430.014626%0.014626%0.0%1440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#63

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Chester
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#WilkinsburgFranklin ParkMurrysvilleUpper St. ClairLevittownWest ChesterDrexel HillPlumDelaware CountyDelawareWillow GroveAllison ParkBethel ParkPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaGreensburgKing of PrussiaNortheastHorshamPottstownMiddle AtlanticPhoenixvilleWilkes-BarrePennsylvaniaMcKeesportWest MifflinBaldwinLansdaleHazletonMonroevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew CastlePittsburghPhiladelphiaScrantonWilliamsportBloomsburgHermitageBethlehemHanoverEastonHersheyLebanonIndianaAltoonaCarlisleErieAllentownChambersburgHarrisburgChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandChesterYorkLancasterReadingNorristownFullertonJohnstownState College$85,365.000000$85,365.000000$85.4k2.845%2.85%2081$76,042.000000$76,042.000000$76.0k4.452%4.45%3092$66,771.000000$66,771.000000$66.8k6.092%6.09%6163$63,571.000000$63,571.000000$63.6k4.717%4.72%4204$63,553.000000$63,553.000000$63.6k6.835%6.83%1,8725$61,757.000000$61,757.000000$61.8k3.259%3.26%3686$60,714.000000$60,714.000000$60.7k5.583%5.58%8467$56,530.000000$56,530.000000$56.5k7.041%7.04%9938$54,287.000000$54,287.000000$54.3k4.983%4.98%13,51613.5k$52,625.000000$52,625.000000$52.6k6.844%6.84%5419$52,208.000000$52,208.000000$52.2k4.752%4.75%52410$51,709.000000$51,709.000000$51.7k4.886%4.89%81811$51,450.000000$51,450.000000$51.5k5.249%5.25%151,948152k$50,230.000000$50,230.000000$50.2k4.219%4.22%28312$50,102.000000$50,102.000000$50.1k4.200%4.20%44613$49,906.000000$49,906.000000$49.9k5.692%5.69%1,546,8151.55M$49,667.000000$49,667.000000$49.7k6.567%6.57%54814$48,750.000000$48,750.000000$48.8k5.114%5.11%55815$48,546.000000$48,546.000000$48.5k5.631%5.63%1,109,6811.11M$48,250.000000$48,250.000000$48.3k3.076%3.08%29716$46,650.000000$46,650.000000$46.7k3.943%3.94%64517$46,599.000000$46,599.000000$46.6k5.677%5.68%343,108343k$45,469.000000$45,469.000000$45.5k3.999%4.00%30418$44,730.000000$44,730.000000$44.7k7.106%7.11%71119$44,353.000000$44,353.000000$44.4k7.438%7.44%75720$43,693.000000$43,693.000000$43.7k5.409%5.41%47021$43,500.000000$43,500.000000$43.5k3.270%3.27%34922$42,391.000000$42,391.000000$42.4k3.723%3.72%53723$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$42,057.000000$42,057.000000$42.1k5.036%5.04%43724$42,008.000000$42,008.000000$42.0k3.597%3.60%5,44925$41,575.000000$41,575.000000$41.6k4.108%4.11%26,90326.9k26$41,203.000000$41,203.000000$41.2k5.272%5.27%1,72527$40,692.000000$40,692.000000$40.7k4.772%4.77%59828$40,451.000000$40,451.000000$40.5k2.567%2.57%14529$40,170.000000$40,170.000000$40.2k4.244%4.24%33530$40,074.000000$40,074.000000$40.1k3.738%3.74%1,32031$39,844.000000$39,844.000000$39.8k3.855%3.85%29832$39,766.000000$39,766.000000$39.8k4.961%4.96%59433$39,444.000000$39,444.000000$39.4k2.606%2.61%19134$39,107.000000$39,107.000000$39.1k3.264%3.26%35835$38,000.000000$38,000.000000$38.0k4.554%4.55%28236$37,560.000000$37,560.000000$37.6k5.632%5.63%1,11137$37,500.000000$37,500.000000$37.5k3.167%3.17%28638$36,934.000000$36,934.000000$36.9k4.172%4.17%1,79539$36,920.000000$36,920.000000$36.9k4.757%4.76%2,37440$36,582.000000$36,582.000000$36.6k3.808%3.81%33541$36,474.000000$36,474.000000$36.5k2.585%2.58%51942$34,048.000000$34,048.000000$34.0k4.749%4.75%703$34,018.000000$34,018.000000$34.0k5.226%5.23%60643$33,994.000000$33,994.000000$34.0k5.010%5.01%85144$31,927.000000$31,927.000000$31.9k4.902%4.90%1,27745$31,074.000000$31,074.000000$31.1k3.791%3.79%1,21646$30,879.000000$30,879.000000$30.9k9.620%9.62%1,55647$29,583.000000$29,583.000000$29.6k3.340%3.34%24948$22,083.000000$22,083.000000$22.1k4.812%4.81%32949$21,893.000000$21,893.000000$21.9k2.587%2.59%43950
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Chester to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#80

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Chester
0%1%2%3%Count#ReadingNew BedfordUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfieldPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticCamdenPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaFall RiverLynnTrentonAllentownNew HavenStamfordLowellErieDelaware CountyDelawareDanburyBethlehemNorwalkScrantonPhiladelphiaManchesterYonkersBrocktonHartfordBridgeportToms RiverChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandNashuaWorcesterCranstonBuffaloWarwickQuincyProvidencePittsburghRochesterAlbanyPatersonSomervilleSyracuseChesterBostonNewarkCambridgeNew YorkJersey CityPawtucketNew BritainCliftonNew RochelleLawrenceWaterburyElizabethCheektowagaNewton3.993640%3.993640%4.0%1,28111.668163%1.668163%1.7%70621.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.017306%1.017306%1.0%61930.916278%0.916278%0.9%55,37755.4k0.610239%0.610239%0.6%165,844166k0.588237%0.588237%0.6%115,925116k0.567600%0.567600%0.6%14440.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k0.501730%0.501730%0.5%19050.500214%0.500214%0.5%22260.453290%0.453290%0.5%15170.402765%0.402765%0.4%20180.308934%0.308934%0.3%18390.283314%0.283314%0.3%200100.262113%0.262113%0.3%138110.246397%0.246397%0.2%106120.245912%0.245912%0.2%6670.201658%0.201658%0.2%91130.201070%0.201070%0.2%71140.200161%0.200161%0.2%97150.198643%0.198643%0.2%65160.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248170.187419%0.187419%0.2%110180.183036%0.183036%0.2%168190.178883%0.178883%0.2%79200.170092%0.170092%0.2%84210.167509%0.167509%0.2%113220.164570%0.164570%0.2%70230.162129%0.162129%0.2%240.160996%0.160996%0.2%76240.160111%0.160111%0.2%136250.154079%0.154079%0.2%61260.149646%0.149646%0.1%163270.148871%0.148871%0.1%65280.148528%0.148528%0.1%77290.139437%0.139437%0.1%112300.137298%0.137298%0.1%208310.132428%0.132428%0.1%118320.130351%0.130351%0.1%62330.127816%0.127816%0.1%75340.127768%0.127768%0.1%66350.121047%0.121047%0.1%71360.112108%0.112108%0.1%130.100747%0.100747%0.1%357370.097200%0.097200%0.1%109380.094429%0.094429%0.1%60390.089813%0.089813%0.1%3,585400.086453%0.086453%0.1%115410.079244%0.079244%0.1%27420.078692%0.078692%0.1%26430.076032%0.076032%0.1%33440.056685%0.056685%0.1%22450.052929%0.052929%0.1%18460.038046%0.038046%0.0%17470.037935%0.037935%0.0%23480.031397%0.031397%0.0%12490.029066%0.029066%0.0%1350
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#100

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Chester
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#QuincyNewtonToms RiverCambridgeNew RochelleYonkersDelaware CountyDelawareNew BedfordCliftonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaWarwickBostonSomervilleNortheastMiddle AtlanticBrocktonFall RiverManchesterPennsylvaniaWorcesterSpringfieldNorwalkCranstonLowellBuffaloNew BritainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPittsburghPawtucketPhiladelphiaJersey CityNew YorkScrantonCheektowagaNashuaHartfordLynnBridgeportStamfordBethlehemWaterburyLawrenceProvidenceNew HavenErieAllentownRochesterAlbanySyracuseNewarkCamdenDanburyChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandChesterPatersonReadingElizabethTrenton$64,417.000000$64,417.000000$64.4k4.058%4.06%2,1041$63,586.000000$63,586.000000$63.6k2.238%2.24%1,0012$62,391.000000$62,391.000000$62.4k7.899%7.90%3,3603$61,583.000000$61,583.000000$61.6k1.116%1.12%7094$57,006.000000$57,006.000000$57.0k7.874%7.87%3,0565$55,734.000000$55,734.000000$55.7k6.938%6.94%6,3686$54,287.000000$54,287.000000$54.3k4.983%4.98%13,51613.5k$52,324.000000$52,324.000000$52.3k8.187%8.19%3,4657$51,721.000000$51,721.000000$51.7k5.143%5.14%2,2328$51,450.000000$51,450.000000$51.5k5.249%5.25%151,948152k$50,675.000000$50,675.000000$50.7k4.670%4.67%2,0399$50,130.000000$50,130.000000$50.1k3.381%3.38%11,98212.0k10$49,925.000000$49,925.000000$49.9k3.185%3.18%1,64511$49,906.000000$49,906.000000$49.9k5.692%5.69%1,546,8151.55M$48,546.000000$48,546.000000$48.5k5.631%5.63%1,109,6811.11M$46,982.000000$46,982.000000$47.0k4.164%4.16%1,83912$46,855.000000$46,855.000000$46.9k6.956%6.96%2,63413$46,711.000000$46,711.000000$46.7k6.129%6.13%3,59714$46,599.000000$46,599.000000$46.6k5.677%5.68%343,108343k$45,877.000000$45,877.000000$45.9k4.996%5.00%4,24415$44,476.000000$44,476.000000$44.5k3.864%3.86%2,35116$44,317.000000$44,317.000000$44.3k8.233%8.23%3,99017$44,147.000000$44,147.000000$44.1k4.357%4.36%1,72518$43,514.000000$43,514.000000$43.5k4.720%4.72%2,48519$42,978.000000$42,978.000000$43.0k3.360%3.36%3,66020$42,476.000000$42,476.000000$42.5k5.300%5.30%1,75121$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$42,008.000000$42,008.000000$42.0k3.597%3.60%5,44922$41,779.000000$41,779.000000$41.8k4.898%4.90%1,66923$41,575.000000$41,575.000000$41.6k4.108%4.11%26,90326.9k24$41,554.000000$41,554.000000$41.6k3.130%3.13%4,16325$41,251.000000$41,251.000000$41.3k4.926%4.93%196,634197k26$41,203.000000$41,203.000000$41.2k5.272%5.27%1,72527$41,198.000000$41,198.000000$41.2k4.458%4.46%1,70428$40,541.000000$40,541.000000$40.5k5.872%5.87%2,77229$40,488.000000$40,488.000000$40.5k4.696%4.70%2,31930$40,417.000000$40,417.000000$40.4k6.854%6.85%3,04231$40,371.000000$40,371.000000$40.4k7.662%7.66%5,16932$40,367.000000$40,367.000000$40.4k6.892%6.89%4,86533$40,074.000000$40,074.000000$40.1k3.738%3.74%1,32034$39,273.000000$39,273.000000$39.3k5.676%5.68%2,53635$38,279.000000$38,279.000000$38.3k5.993%5.99%2,03836$37,058.000000$37,058.000000$37.1k3.674%3.67%2,95137$36,997.000000$36,997.000000$37.0k3.332%3.33%1,97438$36,934.000000$36,934.000000$36.9k4.172%4.17%1,79539$36,920.000000$36,920.000000$36.9k4.757%4.76%2,37440$36,552.000000$36,552.000000$36.6k3.093%3.09%2,75641$36,182.000000$36,182.000000$36.2k3.526%3.53%1,67742$36,173.000000$36,173.000000$36.2k3.821%3.82%2,24143$36,154.000000$36,154.000000$36.2k8.954%8.95%10,04110.0k44$35,560.000000$35,560.000000$35.6k3.851%3.85%97745$34,767.000000$34,767.000000$34.8k9.303%9.30%4,19846$34,048.000000$34,048.000000$34.0k4.749%4.75%703$34,018.000000$34,018.000000$34.0k5.226%5.23%606$32,497.000000$32,497.000000$32.5k5.549%5.55%3,25647$31,074.000000$31,074.000000$31.1k3.791%3.79%1,21648$30,814.000000$30,814.000000$30.8k6.959%6.96%4,21949$30,509.000000$30,509.000000$30.5k7.021%7.02%2,33950
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Chester to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#117

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
0%1%2%3%4%Count#FresnoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaOmahaPortlandNortheastSacramentoMiddle AtlanticAlbuquerquePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMinneapolisSeattleOaklandWichitaMilwaukeeSan JoseLong BeachPhoenixLos AngelesLouisvilleSan DiegoDetroitOklahoma CityMesaKansas CityMiamiTulsaDenverEl PasoTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchDelaware CountyDelawareColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDallasJacksonvilleNashville-DavidsonSan AntonioAustinIndianapolisPhiladelphiaFort WorthSan FranciscoLas VegasRaleighCharlotteChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandHoustonArlingtonClevelandChicagoBaltimoreColumbusAtlantaMemphisChesterBostonNew YorkWashington4.917645%4.917645%4.9%9,97511.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M0.916278%0.916278%0.9%55,37755.4k0.694392%0.694392%0.7%1,57220.676379%0.676379%0.7%2,24830.610239%0.610239%0.6%165,844166k0.594185%0.594185%0.6%1,27940.588237%0.588237%0.6%115,925116k0.574739%0.574739%0.6%1,50550.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k0.476580%0.476580%0.5%1,08960.457965%0.457965%0.5%1,81170.440375%0.440375%0.4%90980.425831%0.425831%0.4%78190.423938%0.423938%0.4%1,132100.418201%0.418201%0.4%2,092110.413591%0.413591%0.4%916120.408221%0.408221%0.4%2,924130.405225%0.405225%0.4%7,715140.381835%0.381835%0.4%1,115150.373309%0.373309%0.4%2,501160.368900%0.368900%0.4%816170.368629%0.368629%0.4%1,094180.356459%0.356459%0.4%765190.327937%0.327937%0.3%775200.307223%0.307223%0.3%620210.306931%0.306931%0.3%584220.293085%0.293085%0.3%1,056230.272019%0.272019%0.3%760240.263766%0.263766%0.3%614250.257447%0.257447%0.3%559260.245912%0.245912%0.2%6670.241950%0.241950%0.2%509270.233301%0.233301%0.2%1,450280.225565%0.225565%0.2%890290.207436%0.207436%0.2%706300.201764%0.201764%0.2%1,325310.195670%0.195670%0.2%995320.193879%0.193879%0.2%783330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.188698%0.188698%0.2%714350.187899%0.187899%0.2%918360.173952%0.173952%0.2%474370.168316%0.168316%0.2%397380.168062%0.168062%0.2%698390.162129%0.162129%0.2%240.155037%0.155037%0.2%1,694400.146045%0.146045%0.1%281410.145016%0.145016%0.1%217420.143165%0.143165%0.1%1,848430.136774%0.136774%0.1%376440.136157%0.136157%0.1%590450.126338%0.126338%0.1%278460.122596%0.122596%0.1%352470.112108%0.112108%0.1%130.100747%0.100747%0.1%357480.089813%0.089813%0.1%3,585490.062890%0.062890%0.1%21950
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#137

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#SeattleSan FranciscoDelaware CountyDelawarePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaBostonNortheastMiddle AtlanticSan JosePennsylvaniaPortlandSan DiegoBaltimoreColorado SpringsColorado SpgsVirginia BeachVirginia BchChicagoSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasMinneapolisOmahaOaklandPhiladelphiaLong BeachNew YorkMesaMilwaukeeColumbusWashingtonKansas CityLouisvilleAtlantaDenverFresnoAlbuquerqueIndianapolisClevelandJacksonvilleWichitaPhoenixCharlotteRaleighFort WorthChester-Upland School DistrictChester-UplandChesterOklahoma CitySan AntonioNashville-DavidsonTulsaDetroitTucsonArlingtonAustinLos AngelesHoustonDallasEl PasoMemphisMiami$62,592.000000$62,592.000000$62.6k2.991%2.99%11,82811.8k1$59,531.000000$59,531.000000$59.5k3.320%3.32%16,22016.2k2$54,287.000000$54,287.000000$54.3k4.983%4.98%13,51613.5k$51,450.000000$51,450.000000$51.5k5.249%5.25%151,948152k$50,130.000000$50,130.000000$50.1k3.381%3.38%11,98212.0k3$49,906.000000$49,906.000000$49.9k5.692%5.69%1,546,8151.55M$48,546.000000$48,546.000000$48.5k5.631%5.63%1,109,6811.11M$47,302.000000$47,302.000000$47.3k6.029%6.03%30,16030.2k4$46,599.000000$46,599.000000$46.6k5.677%5.68%343,108343k$45,896.000000$45,896.000000$45.9k3.903%3.90%12,97113.0k5$45,555.000000$45,555.000000$45.6k4.130%4.13%27,66927.7k6$45,250.000000$45,250.000000$45.3k4.571%4.57%12,56712.6k7$43,857.000000$43,857.000000$43.9k6.700%6.70%14,09514.1k8$43,596.000000$43,596.000000$43.6k6.604%6.60%14,34014.3k9$42,470.000000$42,470.000000$42.5k3.904%3.90%50,39250.4k10$42,220.000000$42,220.000000$42.2k5.789%5.79%12,46012.5k11$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$42,071.000000$42,071.000000$42.1k6.715%6.72%18,29818.3k12$42,056.000000$42,056.000000$42.1k3.028%3.03%6,91813$41,892.000000$41,892.000000$41.9k6.943%6.94%15,71915.7k14$41,737.000000$41,737.000000$41.7k5.830%5.83%12,03312.0k15$41,575.000000$41,575.000000$41.6k4.108%4.11%26,90326.9k16$41,312.000000$41,312.000000$41.3k5.320%5.32%11,78311.8k17$41,251.000000$41,251.000000$41.3k4.926%4.93%196,634197k18$41,050.000000$41,050.000000$41.1k8.453%8.45%18,14018.1k19$41,048.000000$41,048.000000$41.0k3.778%3.78%10,08910.1k20$41,043.000000$41,043.000000$41.0k3.962%3.96%17,16817.2k21$41,029.000000$41,029.000000$41.0k2.832%2.83%9,86322$40,284.000000$40,284.000000$40.3k4.855%4.85%11,47311.5k23$40,212.000000$40,212.000000$40.2k4.844%4.84%14,14514.1k24$39,706.000000$39,706.000000$39.7k2.801%2.80%6,16425$39,677.000000$39,677.000000$39.7k7.232%7.23%26,05726.1k26$39,441.000000$39,441.000000$39.4k5.417%5.42%10,98711.0k27$38,203.000000$38,203.000000$38.2k5.585%5.58%14,62414.6k28$38,177.000000$38,177.000000$38.2k5.496%5.50%22,19622.2k29$38,093.000000$38,093.000000$38.1k3.970%3.97%5,94130$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k5.609%5.61%22,13122.1k31$36,024.000000$36,024.000000$36.0k6.780%6.78%12,43512.4k32$35,202.000000$35,202.000000$35.2k7.600%7.60%54,43754.4k33$34,529.000000$34,529.000000$34.5k6.086%6.09%25,27725.3k34$34,368.000000$34,368.000000$34.4k5.591%5.59%13,18713.2k35$34,189.000000$34,189.000000$34.2k7.608%7.61%28,78928.8k36$34,048.000000$34,048.000000$34.0k4.749%4.75%703$34,018.000000$34,018.000000$34.0k5.226%5.23%606$32,982.000000$32,982.000000$33.0k8.500%8.50%25,22625.2k37$32,469.000000$32,469.000000$32.5k7.976%7.98%52,37652.4k38$32,239.000000$32,239.000000$32.2k5.952%5.95%20,25620.3k39$31,942.000000$31,942.000000$31.9k6.921%6.92%13,16813.2k40$31,856.000000$31,856.000000$31.9k3.519%3.52%7,78341$31,695.000000$31,695.000000$31.7k6.611%6.61%15,39015.4k42$31,575.000000$31,575.000000$31.6k6.953%6.95%13,37813.4k43$31,194.000000$31,194.000000$31.2k7.237%7.24%36,79936.8k44$30,394.000000$30,394.000000$30.4k6.082%6.08%115,797116k45$30,041.000000$30,041.000000$30.0k10.183%10.2%111,259111k46$28,488.000000$28,488.000000$28.5k9.911%9.91%61,59861.6k47$27,740.000000$27,740.000000$27.7k4.848%4.85%13,54513.5k48$27,187.000000$27,187.000000$27.2k5.410%5.41%15,53215.5k49$25,130.000000$25,130.000000$25.1k9.680%9.68%19,53519.5k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Delaware
Metro Area:
Philadelphia Area
ZIP Codes:
19013, 19015, 19022
Unified School District:
Chester-Upland
Congressional Districts:
PA-1, PA-7
State Senate District:
PA-9
State House District:
PA-159
Neighboring Boroughs:
Brookhaven, Eddystone, Parkside, Trainer, Upland
Neighboring Townships:
Chester, Nether Providence
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Woodlyn
Nearby Boroughs:
Marcus Hook, Prospect Park, Ridley Park, Rose Valley, Rutledge, Swarthmore
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Boothwyn, Folsom, Linwood, Village Green-Green Ridge