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Census Data for Chester

As far as we can tell, Chester has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Chester, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Eyota
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Rochester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Elgin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Dover
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Stewartville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Chatfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Plainview
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Byron
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Hammond
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Hammond is located in Wabasha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
  • Oronoco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Charles
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Millville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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    • Elba
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Elba is located in Winona County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
    • Racine
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Utica
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)

Olmsted County ...

Chester is located in Olmsted County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Olmsted County.

Miscellaneous Information for Chester ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Olmsted County or the community of Chester:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Chester:
    • GNIS ID for Chester: 641148
    • GNIS ID for Olmsted County: 659500
    • GNIS ID for State of Minnesota: 662849
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Chester is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Chester.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Olmsted, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.